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Plant Biologist - Filer - 83328

Employer
Local Staffing
Location
Filer, Idaho, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 24, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Informatics / GIS
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Randstad is seeking a Biologist with a background in horticulture/plant biology. This position is with our client, a global leader in agricultural research. The work for this position is new and has the potential to cause an immediate effect for the company and eventual effects for their customers.

For this position you will need:

* Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Biology, Plant Molecular Biology or other related fields with laboratory experience.
* Hands-on experience with greenhouse/growth chamber plant care.
* Familiarity with Plant physiology, biotechnology, molecular biology, and genomics.
* Computer proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office, Excel, database, data analysis software and basic bioinformatics tools.
* Attention to details, excellent experimental design, data analysis and interpretation skills, the ability to work in a team setting, and excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
* Wheat research experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

The day to day in this role will include watering plants, cleaning growth chambers, carrying out treatments whether physical treatment or chemical, making fertilizer, handling pollination and taking notes over progress of the plants. data recording, entering, error checks and analysis. You will be expected to routinely handle the growth and maintenance of plants and assist in the design and supervised or independent execution of experiments for research purposes. This position requires a highly motivated and results-oriented team player with excellent oral and written communication skills and scientific depth.

Skills

* Greenhouse/Horticulture (1 year of experience is required)
* Experimental Design (1 year of experience is required)
* Plant Physiology (1 year of experience is preferred)
* Microsoft Office Software (5 years of experience is required)

Education

* Bachelors (required)

Shift: First

Working hours: 8 AM - 5 PM

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

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