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Laboratory Technician - Plant Biotechnology

Job in Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, 50131, USA
Listing for: Kelly
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Assistant/Associate, Biotechnology, Research Scientist, Lab Tech / Assistant
  • Science
    Research Assistant/Associate, Biotechnology, Research Scientist, Lab Tech / Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 27 USD Hourly USD 27.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Laboratory Technician – Plant Biotech

Plant Tissue Culture | Biotechnology Research | $27/hour | Monday–Friday | Onsite

Pay Rate: $27.00/hour

Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Location:

Onsite

Industry: Agricultural Biotechnology / Plant Science Research

About the Opportunity

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support an innovative biotechnology research team at a leading agricultural science organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about plant science, biotechnology, and laboratory research to contribute to the development and evaluation of novel plant breeding methods.

Working under the guidance of experienced scientists, you will assist with plant tissue culture research, laboratory operations, and experimental analysis in a collaborative research environment.

Responsibilities
  • Support research activities by creating, executing, and documenting laboratory experiments.
  • Process biological samples using aseptic and sterile laboratory techniques.
  • Measure, image, analyze, and record experimental results.
  • Coordinate sample collection, preparation, and processing.
  • Perform plant tissue culture techniques, including plant transformation and propagation.
  • Conduct analytical assays on plant tissue samples as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
  • Accurately document experimental procedures and results using proprietary and standard software applications.
  • Collaborate with research team members to achieve project objectives while also working independently when appropriate.
Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences or a related field.
  • Industry experience or an equivalent combination of education and relevant laboratory experience is preferred.
  • Experience with plant transformation in an academic or industry setting is highly desirable.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive laboratory tasks with accuracy.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and record-keeping abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results.
Why Apply?
  • Competitive pay at $27.00 per hour
  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge agricultural biotechnology research
  • Work alongside a collaborative team focused on advancing plant science innovation

If you're ready to grow your laboratory career in a dynamic research environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Kelly Science & Clinical.

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