Greenhouse Care & Lab Support Lead (Part-Time, Benefits)

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Grinnell (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Greenhouse Manager for Grinnell College's Biology Department. The role involves overseeing plant care and managing greenhouse facilities, ensuring maintenance and repairs are completed timely.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in life sciences and experience in plant care. Strong organizational and communication skills are preferred, along with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in a life science field from a four-year college or university.
• 6 months of employment experience involving skills related to plant care.
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the care of cultivated plants in the greenhouse.
• Manage the physical facilities of the greenhouse.
• Assist laboratories and student research in courses focusing on plant biology.

Skills

Plant care

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in life science

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Greenhouse Manager for Grinnell College's Biology Department. The role involves overseeing plant care and managing greenhouse facilities, ensuring maintenance and repairs are completed timely.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in life sciences and experience in plant care. Strong organizational and communication skills are preferred, along with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.