People

We Need You!

As we ramp up Sparks™, we need more amazing people to join us.

The Sparks™ platform is powered by the people at Oxitec. Our team members are passionate individuals from more than 15 countries working on technologies and services to address a range of climate-driven challenges like malaria, dengue, livestock diseases, food security threats, and more, using the power of biology.

Our Sparks™ team is seeking yet more outstanding contributors from a range of professions, areas of expertise, and functions in multiple regions globally.

If you’re interested in joining us, please email us at careers@oxitec.com or reach out to your existing Oxitec or Sparks™ relationships.

Our Culture

If you’re interested in joining us to help advance Sparks™, you’ll be joining a vibrant, positive, collaboration-centered culture at Oxitec. You’ll benefit from a deeply supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to lean in, innovate, and lead from day one. Our engagement scores for employees is in the “great” category and we’re proud that while we hail from around the world, we operate as one organization, one team, and one supportive ecosystem for our people, partners and customers.

Oxitec’s values run strongly throughout the organization, and we place emphasis on supportive leadership, trust, integrity, and kindness. The work is hard enough, so we work hard ensure our leaders are in service to their teams, and we promote those who combine professional excellence with an authentic connection to our values and to lifting others up.

Our Hiring Priorities

Sparks™ is a new initiative at Oxitec, and while it is powered by our amazing people and teams, we need more amazing people to join us.

Hiring Priorities:

We’re always on the lookout for stellar talent to support all of our programs and initiatives. For Sparks™, we are eager to meet you if you have expertise in the following areas:

  • Wolbachia expertise – molecular

  • Wolbachia expertise – entomology

  • Rearing Aedes aegypti at scale

  • Engineering and robotics

  • Supply chain and purchasing

  • Field operations (mosquito)

  • Regulatory affairs

  • Commercial operations

  • Fulfilment and distribution

  • Facilities management (LATAM, APAC, UK/EU)

  • Media and communications

  • Other – if you feel you have something to contribute, let us know!

We look forward to meeting you!