Research Assistant in Plant Science

Join the forefront of agricultural research as a Research Assistant focusing on plant science. Located in Lethbridge, Alberta, this role emphasizes laboratory skills and effective teamwork.

As a Research Assistant, you will collaborate in producing doubled haploid plants while engaging in essential lab procedures. Your tasks will include preparing samples, conducting analyses, and caring for plant materials using aseptic techniques. Additionally, the role involves training students and managing laboratory supplies, ensuring a well-maintained research facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage culture media and reagents

• Transfer and culture plant samples with precision

• Care for and monitor plants in controlled environments

• Record experimental protocols and results accurately

• Support the development of plant culture methods

Requirements:

• High school diploma or related training/experience

• Prior experience in laboratory support

• Familiarity with plant tissue culture practices

• Basic understanding of analytical laboratory procedures

• Commitment to safety and teamwork in lab settings

Support innovative research in plant breeding and tissue culture as a dedicated Research Assistant.
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