OPS - Plant Pathology
About The Position
Prepare culture media, reagents, and solutions following standard protocols Isolate, culture, and maintain fungal and bacterial plant pathogens Conduct molecular diagnostics (e.g., DNA extraction, PCR, as applicable) Ensure proper lab organization, sterilization, and biosafety compliance Assist with experimental setup, execution, and data collection in lab and greenhouse trials Support pathogen inoculation assays, disease severity evaluations, and sample processing Maintain accurate and organized records of experiments and results Assist with data entry, basic analysis, and preparation of reports
Requirements
- High School Diploma
Nice To Haves
- Availability to begin employment in May 2026
- Ability to follow detailed protocols and maintain accurate records
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Responsibilities
- Prepare culture media, reagents, and solutions following standard protocols
- Isolate, culture, and maintain fungal and bacterial plant pathogens
- Conduct molecular diagnostics (e.g., DNA extraction, PCR, as applicable)
- Ensure proper lab organization, sterilization, and biosafety compliance
- Assist with experimental setup, execution, and data collection in lab and greenhouse trials
- Support pathogen inoculation assays, disease severity evaluations, and sample processing
- Maintain accurate and organized records of experiments and results
- Assist with data entry, basic analysis, and preparation of reports
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
