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Archer Daniels Midland

$19 - $25.25/hr

ADM Plant Science Laboratory Technician - Eugene, OR As a Plant Science Laboratory Technician, you will be a part of a collaborative project team to help maintain and develop new plant varieties for ...

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Agricultural Science Technician

Rhinelander, WI · On-site

$54K - $82K/yr

Utilize barcoding and inventory software to track and store seed, tuber, plant, and seed samples ... science equipment, and to lift safely up to 50 LBS of weight. > Our Company will consider for ...

PepsiCo

Agricultural Science Technician

Rhinelander, WI · On-site

$54K - $82K/yr

Utilize barcoding and inventory software to track and store seed, tuber, plant, and seed samples ... science equipment, and to lift safely up to 50 LBS of weight. > Our Company will consider for ...

PepsiCo

Agricultural Science Technician

Rhinelander, WI · On-site

$54K - $82K/yr

Nice to have: BS preferred in Plant Breeding, Horticulture, Agronomy, Biological Systems ... science equipment, and to lift safely up to 50 LBS of weight. EEO Statement Our Company will ...

Homer Companies

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Lockport, IL · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

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$18.25 - $27.16/hr

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ADM Plant Science Laboratory Technician - Eugene, OR

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Archer Daniels Midland
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$19 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

ADM rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

75th of 365 rated logistics

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ADM Plant Science Laboratory Technician - Eugene, OR
As 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 media
  • Perform standard lab work and testing involving set-up, sample clean-up, and operation of basic lab equipment
  • Monitor cultures for contamination and apply appropriate remedial actions as needed
  • Test protocols and procedures for issue culture optimization
  • Conduct genetic experiments using molecular biology tools such as DNA/RNA isolation/purification, PCR, and gel electrophoresis
  • Perform lab procedures, following established protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work environment
  • Maintain inventory of plants as they are processed and grow with accurate records
  • Communicate updates and observations with appropriate colleagues
  • Commit to safety and teamwork and follow established protocols, complete required training and meetings, and maintain appropriate documentation
  • Maintain stocking and tracking of chemicals and consumable supplies
  • Provide assistance in the preparation and analysis of samples using lab instrumentation
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and/or working experience in related area(s)
  • Knowledge about plant tissue culture techniques
  • Experience in plant/ microbiological preparation, working with autoclaves for sterilization
  • Computer literacy on frequently used office programs and databases
  • Knowledge of basic chemistry for the preparation of stock solutions, handling lab chemicals, and best practices for their use
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team while being collaborative in resolving problems
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks at one time
  • Ability to learn new and innovative processes quickly
  • Ability to use tact and diplomacy to maintain effective working relationships
Preferred 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.
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