Overview
On Site
$12 - $15
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
lab
greenhouse
plant
Job Details
Job title: Biology Technician
Location: Memphis, TN
Duration: 06 months
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:00 am-3:30 pm
Job Description:
- This position will be working in the lab and greenhouse performing the following duties.
- Assisting in planting, inoculating, and evaluating plants to screen for disease resistance.
- Maintaining suitable conditions for proper plant growth.
- Preparing for culture media.
- Assisting in the lab, head house, and greenhouse sanitation practices including devitalization processing of all regulated breeding materials.
- Candidates must pay attention to the details and be able to follow safety and stewardship rules, stand for long periods, and lift 50 lbs.
- The environment can sometimes be hot in a greenhouse.
- Candidates may get dirty due to working with plants and soil.
Education: High school diploma or GED - BS Degree