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Greenhouse Technician

Job in Johnston, Polk County, Iowa, 50131, USA
Listing for: ManpowerGroup
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Lab Tech / Assistant, Research Assistant/Associate
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 USD Hourly USD 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a leader in scientific research and laboratory operations, is seeking a Greenhouse Technician to join their team. As a Greenhouse Technician, you will be part of the research support team supporting scientific projects and laboratory activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

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* Job Title:

** Greenhouse Technician

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* Location:

** Johnston, IA

** Pay Range:**  $22.00/hour

** Shift:
** Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

** What's the Job?*
* + Assist technical personnel in general laboratory operations and routine tasks in support of scientific research

+ Perform plant sampling, DNA extraction, and high-throughput PCR procedures

+ Manage laboratory inventory and sample documentation

+ Work across laboratory, greenhouse, and field settings to support research activities

+ Drive occasionally to support site-based operations

** What's Needed?*
* + Bachelor's degree in Science (Chemistry, Biology, or related fields) preferred; candidates working toward a BS with relevant experience will be considered

+ At least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience in a research environment

+ Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as DNA extraction and PCR

+ Proficiency with basic computer programs like Microsoft Excel

+ Understanding of safety standards and use of PPE in laboratory settings

** What's in it for me?*
* + Opportunity to contribute to impactful scientific research

+ Work in a collaborative and innovative environment

+ Gain hands-on experience with advanced laboratory techniques

+ Support your professional growth in a dynamic field

+ Be part of a dedicated team committed to scientific excellence

** Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:*
* + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

+ Dental Plan

+ Supplemental Life Insurance

+ Short Term Disability Insurance

+ 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

** About Manpower Group, Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.*
* _Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent  specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our Power Suite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals._

_In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the Manpower Group® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on Linked In, Facebook, X and Instagram._

Manpower Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of Manpower Group and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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