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Collaborate with the Agroecology Lab and other members of the Dept. of Plant Science & Landscape ... A research background in crop and soil sciences and/or agronomy. Proficiency providing ...

OVERVIEW The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and ...

OVERVIEW The Research Scientist leads and contributes to research and development initiatives, applying scientific expertise to design experiments, analyze data, solve technical challenges, and ...

Work in production and pilot plant locations. * Develop defined work plans, conduct experiments ... Bachelor's degree in food/dairy science or a related field. * 1-3 years' experience in research and ...

Work in production and pilot plant locations. * Develop defined work plans, conduct experiments ... Bachelor's degree in food/dairy science or a related field. * 1-3 years' experience in research and ...

Research Scientist / Research Engineer -- San Francisco I'm working with an early-stage AI startup building long-running agents that can pursue complex objectives autonomously over extended periods ...

$60 - $80/hr

- RESEARCH SCIENTIST (T238492) RESEARCH SCIENTIST - ( T238492 ) Description Position Summary The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Department of Neurology's Killion Center, seeks to hire a ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant science research scientist in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Research &:Plant Sciences - Research scientist 1

NC โ€ข On-site

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Posted 6 days ago


Job description

On behalf of our agricultural client, Procom is searching for a Research & Plant Sciences - Research Scientist 1 for a 6 month contract. This position is onsite at our client's RTP, North Carolina office.
Research & Plant Sciences - Research Scientist 1 - Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Research Technician to support plant and seed production activities for commercial crops such as soybean and maize. This hands-on role focuses on the daily care of research plants and operational support for experiments in modern greenhouse and growth chamber facilities.
Research & Plant Sciences - Research Scientist 1 - Responsibilities:
โ€ข Perform daily plant care activities, including watering, fertilizing, scouting, and general maintenance
โ€ข Conduct planting, sampling, transplanting, and pollination activities
โ€ข Monitor plant growth and performance; collect, document, and maintain accurate records/data
โ€ข Support greenhouse and growth chamber environmental management (monitoring, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting as directed)
โ€ข Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and stewardship expectations
โ€ข Perform all work in accordance with HSE guidelines, company policies, and safe work practices
โ€ข Collaborate effectively with research teams to execute experimental plans and timelines
โ€ข Provide occasional/supplemental weekend and holiday coverage as needed to support critical operations
Research & Plant Sciences - Research Scientist 1 - Mandatory Skills:
โ€ข Ability to perform physical duties required for greenhouse operations in controlled-environment conditions
โ€ข Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in minimally supervised settings
โ€ข Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and protocols precisely
โ€ข Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
โ€ข Commitment to stewardship, quality, and safety (HSE) standards
โ€ข Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
โ€ข Greenhouse experience required
Research & Plant Sciences - Research Scientist 1 - Nice-to-Have Skills:
โ€ข Experience with greenhouse/growth chamber environmental control systems
โ€ข Familiarity with agricultural research practices and experimental workflows
โ€ข Working knowledge of plant biology, crop growth requirements, and plant care principles