Greenhouse Operations Professional

1 day ago


Johnston, Iowa, United States Actalent Full time
Plant Research Assistant Position

We are seeking an experienced Plant Research Assistant to join our team at Actalent. As a key member of our research team, you will support our scientists in conducting experiments and collecting data in the greenhouse and growth chamber.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the Life Sciences, with a passion for plant research and data collection. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge research, we encourage you to apply.

The estimated salary for this position is $60,000 per year, based on industry standards and location factors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily tasks in the greenhouse and growth chamber, including planting, pollination, tissue sampling, and pest management.
  • Work with various plant species, including soybeans, wheat, and pollen.
  • Operate the soybean threshing machine and assist in plating samples for the Molecular Marker group.
  • Maintain the facility's cleanliness and ensure proper plant care.
  • Cross-pollinate and discard plants as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Associates or Bachelor's degree in the Life Sciences (Horticulture, Agriculture, Biology, etc) OR 6 months of greenhouse or field experience.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary: $60,000 per year.
  • An opportunity to work with a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

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