Plant Tissue Culture Technician: Growth, Quality & Impact

Genomines; France; Hybrid; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Genomines is pioneering a sustainable approach to metal production by cultivating plants that hyperaccumulate metals. The Plant Production Technician will support in vitro propagation, ensuring sterile, scalable tissue culture operations and meticulous record-keeping to guarantee product quality.

The role emphasizes aseptic handling, media preparation, and instrument maintenance while integrating into a team focused on biosafety, traceability, and continuous process improvement in a high-safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and hands-on experience in tissue culture.
• 1–3 years in plant tissue culture or in vitro propagation (industrial or research).
• Experience in a production-scale tissue culture facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform in vitro propagation, including explant preparation, sterilization, initiation, multiplication, rooting, and acclimatization steps.
• Prepare and handle culture media and maintain aseptic conditions within laminar flow hoods.
• Subculture and maintain records; ensure compliance with SOPs and biosafety guidelines.

Skills

Plant tissue culture

Aseptic technique

Lab safety

Education

Bachelor's degree in Plant Biotechnology

Tools

Laminar flow hood

Autoclaves

pH meters

Job description

Genomines is pioneering a sustainable approach to metal production by cultivating plants that hyperaccumulate metals. The Plant Production Technician will support in vitro propagation, ensuring sterile, scalable tissue culture operations and meticulous record-keeping to guarantee product quality.

The role emphasizes aseptic handling, media preparation, and instrument maintenance while integrating into a team focused on biosafety, traceability, and continuous process improvement in a high-safety