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Job Description ADM Plant Science Laboratory Technician - Eugene, ORAs a Plant Science Laboratory Technician, you will be a part of a collaborative project team to help maintain and develop new plant varieties for evaluation and potential commercialization. You will be heavily involved in the management and running of a small research and development plant tissue culture lab.Duties Include:Prepare plant tissue culture and microbiological mediaPerform standard lab work and testing involving set-up, sample clean-up, and operation of basic lab equipmentMonitor cultures for contamination and apply appropriate remedial actions as neededTest protocols and procedures for issue culture optimizationConduct genetic experiments using molecular biology tools such as DNA/RNA isolation/purification, PCR, and gel electrophoresisPerform lab procedures, following established protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work environmentMaintain inventory of plants as they are processed and grow with accurate recordsCommunicate updates and observations with appropriate colleaguesCommit to safety and teamwork and follow established protocols, complete required training and meetings, and maintain appropriate documentationMaintain stocking and tracking of chemicals and consumable suppliesProvide assistance in the preparation and analysis of samples using lab instrumentationRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and/or working experience in related area(s)Knowledge about plant tissue culture techniquesExperience in plant/ microbiological preparation, working with autoclaves for sterilizationComputer literacy on frequently used office programs and databasesKnowledge of basic chemistry for the preparation of stock solutions, handling lab chemicals, and best practices for their useAbility to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problemsAbility to prioritize multiple tasks at one timeAbility to learn new and innovative processes quicklyAbility to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationshipsPreferred Qualifications:Prior experience in agricultural biotechnology or related industry is a plus.Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:112236BR Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay range for this position is expected to be between: $55,100.00 - $83,100.00 Benefits and Perks Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable). Financial wellness - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection. Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: Paid time off including paid holidays. Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave. Tuition assistance. Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter. #IncludingYouDiversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.