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Entry Level Plant Tissue Culture Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$19 - $25.25/hr

Prepare plant tissue culture and microbiological media * Perform standard lab work and testing involving set-up, sample clean-up, and operation of basic lab equipment * Monitor cultures for ...

Propagate plant tissue material in tissue culture conditions * Prepare culture media for plants and bacteria * Contribute to common tasks in the lab Transferable Skill Development OSU is committed to ...

Troubleshoot plant tissue culture and greenhouse-related issues * Support departmental core course instruction for graduate students in plant biotechnology, advanced molecular biology, tissue culture ...

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 ...

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 ...

Scientist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

This is an entry-level PhD position. It is a great fit for a scientist who has completed a ... acid purification, plant tissue culture, and plant transformation - Analyze expression data ...

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How much do entry level plant tissue culture jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level plant tissue culture in the United States is $82,578.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Plant Tissue Culture vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntry Level Plant Tissue CultureLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or related certification, basic plant biology knowledgeAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory sciences, general lab skills
Work EnvironmentPlant labs, tissue culture rooms, controlled environmentsResearch labs, clinical labs, industrial labs
Industry UsageHorticulture, agriculture, biotech companiesHealthcare, research institutions, biotech firms

Entry Level Plant Tissue Culture roles focus on propagating plants and maintaining tissue cultures in specialized environments, while Laboratory Technicians support various scientific experiments across different fields. Both roles require foundational lab skills and certifications but differ mainly in industry focus and specific technical tasks.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Plant Tissue Culture job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,578 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Plant Tissue Culture and Transformation - Associate Scientist

Simplot Company

Boise, ID • On-site

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


J.R. Simplot rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

218th of 444 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.SummaryThis role supports the effort for improving the agronomic performance of potato and other crops through biotechnology. Candidate has a good level of techniques, efficiency and displays technical ability in laboratory methods. Works in conjunction with the Transformation team to set up and carry out experiments. Troubleshoots, summarizes and reports results. Optimizes existing methods and rapidly adapts new methods. Involved in multiple projects simultaneously and has a good understanding of the theoretical basis of these and related projects.Key ResponsibilitiesSupports Scientists in plant cell/tissue culture research and experiments.Accomplishes short- and long-term experiments successfully.Demonstrates a good level of technical efficiency in a variety of plant cell tissue culture methods such as media preparation, plant propagations, plant tissue transfer and collection.Carries out some experiments independently.Reports progress and presents results.Displays a positive attitude that supports overall scientific progress of the team displaying intermediate-level communication and organization skills.Interested in learning and applying new methods and insights, focusing on team success.Actively participating in meetings.Effectively discusses all activities on a regular basis with supervisor.Contributes to the optimization of existing methods and rapidly adapts new methods.Participate in carrying out routine lab functions including but not limited to, biohazards waste containment and removal, inventory, cleaning of lab equipment and supplies, preparing reagents, and collecting and disposing of transgenic tissues.Interpret, analyze and summarize experimental data.Adheres to safety practices & guidelines in the workplace.Typical EducationMaster's degree (M.A. or M.S.) or equivalentRelevant Experience3+ years related experience and/or trainingExperience in woody plant tissue culture and transformation is beneficialRequired CertificationsOther InformationUnderstanding and knowledge in a field of biology or biotechnology.Applies basic methodologies for conducting experiments.Implements process improvement to facilitate experimental efficiency.Proficient use of appropriate tools to document experiment results.Proven use of skills to perform assays and gather data.Progressive verbal and written communication skills.Accountable for meeting deadlines.Communicating technical issues and concerns.Experience working collaboratively and independently in support of team efforts.Capable in presenting experiment data and results.Perform multiple tasks simultaneously and good organization skills.Job Requisition ID:26940Travel Required:Location(s):SPS Irving St Building A R&D - BoiseCountry:United States**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position, such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants, see the Washington State Attorney General's Washington Fair Chance Act GuideandRCW 49.94.010 for more information.**

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The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

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Agriculture

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10,000+ Employees

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Boise, ID, US

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