Research Technician

Corteva Agriscience; Stine (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Four weeks paid time off

Well-being pay

Parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Company benefits information

Job summary

Corteva Agriscience is seeking a Research Technician for our Haskell Park center. The role supports in vitro and in vivo toxicology studies, handling formulations, GLP-compliant procedures, and meticulous record-keeping.

You will contribute to diet and dose formulation development and manage materials and equipment in a controlled lab setting. Qualified candidates hold a BS in a scientific field with 3+ years in a laboratory, can operate MS Office, and demonstrate precise, independent work.

Qualifications

• BS degree or equivalent in a scientific field; minimum 3 years lab experience.
• Able to read Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and Certificates of Analysis.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Capability to lift approximately 30 pounds.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Knowledge of GLP procedures.
• Experience with chemicals/biologicals in a lab setting.
• Ability to understand and apply basic algebra.
• No work visa sponsorship offered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Understand and adhere to GLP, SOP, and company procedures.
• Receive, track, store, distribute and dispose of test substances for studies at Haskell R&D Center.
• Write and follow formulation procedures to produce diet and dose formulations for studies.
• Use standard lab equipment and sterile techniques to prepare formulations.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks with all raw data and related documents.

Education

BS degree in Chemistry/Biology/Animal Sciences

3 years laboratory experience

Independent work capability

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

GLP procedures knowledge

Chemical/biological lab experience

SDS & Certificates of Analysis literacy

Ability to lift ~30 pounds

Job description

Who are we, and what do we do?

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

Corteva is seeking to hire a Research Technician for our research center in Haskell Park. Our Research Technician will conduct technical laboratory assignments in support of in vitro and in vivo toxicology testing and research. With minimal guidance from supervision or the Analytical & Formulary Group Leader, and within established procedures:

• Prepare formulation sheets and documents for use on studies conducted at Haskell.
• Prepare formulations for use on studies conducted at Haskell.
• Manage the receipt, storage, distribution, and disposition of test substances according to SOPs, GLPs, and established safety procedures.
• Maintain appropriate documentation utilizing laboratory information/data management tools.

What You’ll Do:

• Understand and strictly adhere to all GLP, SOP, and company procedures.
• Receive, track, store, distribute, and dispose of test substances for use in studies conducted by or for Haskell R&D Center to meet business needs and GLP and regulatory expectations.
• Write and follow formulation procedures to produce diet and dose formulations for in vivo and in vitro studies.
• Use standard laboratory equipment and techniques including sterile skills to prepare formulations.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks containing all raw data and related documents.

What Skills You Need:

• BS degree or equivalent experience in a scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Animal Sciences). A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.
• Ability to understand and use documents such as Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Certificates of Analysis, etc.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Ability to lift ~30 pounds of material.
• Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail and precision
• Demonstrated knowledge of GLP procedures
• Experience working with chemicals and/or biologicals in a laboratory setting
• Ability to understand and use basic algebra
• Work Visa Sponsorship not offered for this role.

Benefits – How We’ll Support You:

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
• Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
• Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life

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Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.