Plant Biologist
Revolution Technologies - st. louis, MO
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5+ months contract (extension or conversion to perm after)Pay: 27.50 per hour + health benefits Location: Clarkson Valley, MOWe are seeking a skilled and driven Biologist with hands-on experience working with plants in controlled environments (greenhouse or growth chambers). The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Plant Biology, Horticulture, or a related field, with practical research experience.This role involves regular crop cultivation, phenotyping, material sampling for lab assays, and assisting with hybrid seed production through plant pollination.Key Responsibilities:Grow, care and phenotype crops in a controlled environment in daily basisConduct plant pollination for hybrid seed production following established Standard OperatingProcedures (SOPs) accurately and ensure complianceSample plant materials for laboratory assaysAssist on experimental design, data analysis, interpret experimental data and present findings effectivelyEssential Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Plant Biology, Horticulture, or a related fieldProven experience with plant research in controlled settings, including hybrid seed productionStrong attention to detail, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilityStrong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficientlyMotivation to work independently and as part of a team to achieve resultsAbility to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environmentProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and basic statistical analysis
Created: 2024-10-05