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Laboratory Technician
Job Number
- Job Number CTVAJP00009947
Highlights
- Job Number CTVAJP00009947
- Location Johnston, IA
- Pay Rate Up to: $22.79/Hour
- Start Date Immediately to Jun 1, 2027
- Number of Positions 1
- Work Location On-Site Work Only
Skills
- teamwork
- Data Analysis
- Attention to detail
- PLANT TRANSFORMATION
- Goal Orientation
- aseptic techniques
- verbal communication
- Sterile Lab Conditions
- Focus During Repetitive Tasks
- SAMPLE PREPARATION
- Ability to work independently
- self-motivation
- Plant Propagation
- Analytical Assays
- Work Ethic
- Imaging Experimental Results
- Biological Sciences Knowledge
- LAB TECHNIQUES
- Measuring Experimental Results
- Laboratory Safety
- problem solving
- PLANT TISSUE CULTURE
- written communication
- Biotechnology
- SAMPLE PROCESSING
- TIME MANAGEMENT
- organizational skills
- plant breeding
Description
We are world-class experts in plant breeding and biotechnology seeking to hire a contingent Lab Technician position within the Corteva Agriscience Biotechnology team. This position supports a research team developing and evaluating novel plant breeding methods. With guidance from a supervisor, the successful candidate would support plant tissue culture research activities. This person will coordinate with various team members to accomplish such efforts.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with creating, executing, and scoring results supporting research team needs, including but not limited to:
- 1.) processing samples under sterile lab conditions
- 2.) measuring, imaging, and analyzing experimental results
- 3.) coordinating sampling and preparing of samples as needed
- Execute plant tissue culture work including aspects of plant transformation, plant propagation, and conduct analytical assays of plant tissue samples as needed.
- Work in and maintain a safe work environment; includes using aseptic, sterile techniques
- Document experimental details with ability to analyze data and interpret results
- Recording pertinent information in proprietary and standard software applications
Qualifications:
- Ideal candidate has an Associate or Bachelor's degree in the biological sciences, preferably with industry-related experience or equivalent amount of relevant education and experience.
- Plant transformation experience in classroom or industry setting is highly desirable
- Problem solving skills are required.
- Attention to detail and ability to stay focused while performing repetitive tasks is required
- Ability to work well with teams, as well as the ability to work independently is required
- Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills are required
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented person with excellent work ethics and time management.
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