Researcher

Kelly; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Kelly in Johnston, Iowa, is looking for candidates to perform field activities and greenhouse phenotyping. Responsibilities include tissue sampling, field phenotyping, and capturing plant growth data.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma, with a preference for those holding a Bachelor's in Agronomy or related fields. Experience in a greenhouse or research lab is desirable.

Qualifications

• Education requirement includes a High School Diploma; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Prior experience in a greenhouse, farm, or research lab environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute precise collection of tissues for molecular analysis, following strict labeling and storage protocols.
• Utilize handheld devices or manual tools to record agronomic data.
• Capture plant growth and development data.

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Plant Biology, Genetics, or a related agricultural field

Job description

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8am-4:30pm) No OT

Interview: Onsite

Field Activities

• Tissue Sampling: Execute precise collection of tissues for molecular analysis, following strict labeling and storage protocols.
• Field Phenotyping: Utilize handheld devices or manual tools to record agronomic data.

Greenhouse Phenotyping

• Imaging & Data Collection: capture plant growth and development data.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Plant Biology, Genetics, or a related agricultural field is preferred.
• Prior experience in a greenhouse, farm, or research lab environment is a plus.