Plant Tissue Culture Tech - Aseptic Lab

LIVEHAPPY; Cathedral City (CA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

LIVEHAPPY is seeking a Lab Technician in Cathedral City, California. The role involves aseptic propagation, media preparation, and contamination monitoring. Candidates should have a degree in horticulture, biology, or botany, and 1-2 years’ experience with plant tissue culture is preferred. The job requires strong attention to detail and physical stamina. The work setting will be controlled laboratory environments or cleanrooms, paying between $26 to $28 per hour.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in aseptic/sterile techniques is paramount.
• Attention to detail with the ability to spot tiny contaminants.
• Physical stamina for repetitive motion and extended periods of sitting.

Responsibilities

• Use flow hoods and specialized tools for aseptic propagation.
• Prepare nutrient-rich growth media and sterilize them.
• Inspect cultures for infections and manage contamination.

Skills

Aseptic/sterile techniques

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

Degree in horticulture, biology, or botany

Tools

Laminar flow hoods

Microscopes

Autoclaves

Job description

LIVEHAPPY is seeking a Lab Technician in Cathedral City, California. The role involves aseptic propagation, media preparation, and contamination monitoring. Candidates should have a degree in horticulture, biology, or botany, and 1-2 years’ experience with plant tissue culture is preferred. The job requires strong attention to detail and physical stamina. The work setting will be controlled laboratory environments or cleanrooms, paying between $26 to $28 per hour.