Biologist

HarveStaff; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking an Entry Level Biologist to contribute to essential research activities. This role involves assisting scientists with experiment design, data collection, and maintaining compliance in research environments. Ideal candidates will have a BA/BS degree and some experience in agricultural testing. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow in a collaborative setting, where you will lead independent projects and work closely with a dedicated team. If you are passionate about science and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect chance to start your career in a dynamic field.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in greenhouse or laboratory agricultural testing preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with experiment design, setup, monitoring, and data collection.
• Maintain clean and compliant research spaces while collaborating with team.

Skills

Data Collection

Experiment Design

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

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Base pay range

$27.00/hr - $35.00/hr

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Job Summary:

Join our team as an Entry Level Biologist and play a crucial role in daily research activities, including data collection and project assistance.

Responsibilities:

• Assist scientists with experiment design, setup, monitoring, and data collection in greenhouse, laboratory, and controlled environments.
• Apply treatments, handle plants/pathogens per USDA guidelines, and train new team members.
• Maintain clean and compliant research spaces.
• Participate in meetings, schedule tasks, and communicate updates effectively.
• Collaborate in a multi-project team and lead independent projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree preferred, with 1-2 years of experience in greenhouse or laboratory agricultural testing.

Additional Information:

• Shift Hours: 08:00 AM

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Science and Research
• Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research