Advance Services - Stanton, MN

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Stanton, MN
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Greenhouse Laboratory Technician position at Advance Services, Inc. involves working as part of the Stanton Trait Introgression Team to support molecular breeding programs. The role focuses on greenhouse projects that contribute to the development of new crops, impacting the food supply. The technician will perform various tasks related to planting, trait screening, and data collection to drive product advancement decisions in the NA Corn Pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Work as a member of the TI Team on greenhouse projects applying molecular tools to accelerate plant-breeding programs.
  • Conduct tasks associated with molecular breeding greenhouse trials including planting, transplanting, tissue sampling, and quality control screening.
  • Perform data-driven pollinations based on genotypic results.
  • Monitor systems daily and report follow-ups to the team.
  • Ensure greenhouse sanitation and quality checks between cycles.
  • Conduct fertigation of crops and assist in lyophilization procedures.
  • Communicate technical problems of projects to the Stanton TI Team.
  • Alternate weekend watering with other employees.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, or Biotechnology is required.
  • Ability to use a personal computer and standard office software.
  • Ability to work in a team setting and communicate effectively throughout the TI Team.
  • Ability to work in greenhouse and field conditions.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

  • Paid weekly
  • Full-time position with expected hours of 40 per week
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