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Kelly Services

Greenhouse Associate

Nampa, ID

$14 - $18/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Greenhouse Research Assistant to support alfalfa breeding and greenhouse operations. This role involves working with delicate plant ...

Aldridge Pite LLP

Legal Assistant

Meridian, ID · On-site

The Legal Assistant will provide a range of legal support and administration to lawyers and other ... research, analytical, critical thinking skills. In addition to remote work for most positions, we ...

Aldridge Pite LLP

Legal Assistant

Meridian, ID · On-site

The Legal Assistant will provide a range of legal support and administration to lawyers and other ... research, analytical, critical thinking skills. In addition to remote work for most positions, we ...

Boise State University

Research Scholar

Boise, ID · On-site

This is a temporary position with an expected duration of two years. Level Scope: Recognized ... Assist in the teaching of classes. 5% of Time the Research Scholar will: Perform other duties as ...

Boise State University

Research Scholar

Boise, ID · On-site

This is a temporary position with an expected duration of two years. Level Scope: Recognized ... Assist in the teaching of classes. 5% of Time the Research Scholar will: Perform other duties as ...

Redfish Recruiting

R&D Tax Credit Manager

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$96K - $125K/yr

This position offers the opportunity to work remotely while helping innovative companies identify ... Prepare technical memorandums, supporting schedules, narratives, and final client reports. * Assist ...

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How much do research assistant position jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for research assistant position in Star, ID is $20.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Research Assistant Position vs Research Associate?

AspectResearch Assistant PositionResearch Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree often required; some roles may need a master'sMaster's or Ph.D. often preferred; more specialized experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic labs, research institutions, healthcare settingsResearch labs, universities, industry R&D departments
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, government agencies, non-profitsUniversities, private companies, biotech firms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level research rolesViewed as a more advanced research position

The Research Assistant Position typically involves supporting research activities under supervision, requiring a bachelor's degree. In contrast, a Research Associate usually has more experience or advanced degrees, taking on more independent responsibilities. Both roles are common in academic and research settings, but the Research Associate position generally demands a higher level of expertise and specialization.

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Greenhouse Associate

Nampa, ID

Kelly Services
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$14 - $18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Greenhouse Research Assistant (Temporary)
Location: Nampa, ID
Pay Rate: $14.00-$18.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule
• Required: Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 hours per day.
• Daily watering duties are typically from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
• Additional 1-3 weekdays (Monday-Friday) with flexible scheduling between 7:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Greenhouse Research Assistant to support alfalfa breeding and greenhouse operations. This role involves working with delicate plant materials, maintaining greenhouse plants, collecting research data, and assisting with sample processing and facility upkeep.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with alfalfa breeding and crossing activities.
• Perform greenhouse plant care, including watering, staking, pruning, potting, seeding, and transplanting.
• Count plants and maintain accurate records.
• Support greenhouse cleaning and organization.
• Grind alfalfa samples and assist with quality sample collection in the field (seasonal).
• Follow established research protocols and safety procedures.
• Wear required PPE, including hearing protection, safety goggles, and dust masks when operating grinding equipment.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Biology coursework or agricultural experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to work with small, fragile plant material.
• Basic computer skills and accurate record-keeping abilities.
• Strong listening skills and ability to work independently after training.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills
• Greenhouse, agriculture, plant science, or research experience.
• Ability to maintain quality and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
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