Hunter Recruiting · 2 weeks ago
Research And Development Specialist
Johnston, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$20/hr - $30/hrHunter Recruiting is seeking a Research And Development Specialist to support the Maize Transformation team within Crop Transformation Systems. The role involves executing laboratory procedures for generating high-quality transgenic and genome-edited plants, contributing to trait discovery and product development.
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Hiring Manager
Kathryn Cali
Responsibilities
Perform crop transformation activities, including preparation of explants, plant transformation procedures, sub-culturing tissue during the selection process
Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure quality, consistency, and regulatory compliance
Maintain accurate and complete electronic and legal laboratory notebook documentation
Summarize experimental results, identify trends, and recommend opportunities for process improvement
Organize and manage daily laboratory workflows to meet project timelines and deliverables
Perform all laboratory work in accordance with safety, ergonomic, and regulatory standards
Collaborate effectively within a team-oriented research environment and contribute to shared goals
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Science, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific field
Familiarity with aseptic techniques, SOP-driven lab environments, and documentation practices
Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately document experimental procedures and results
Effective communication and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced research setting
Demonstrated teamwork skills with a positive, proactive attitude
Preferred
Previous laboratory experience in plant tissue culture, biotechnology, or a research laboratory environment
Company
Hunter Recruiting
Hunter Recruiting offers an online platform for job seekers to find suitable jobs as per their skills and accomplishments.
Founded in 2006
201-500 employees
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