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Research and Development Technician
Location:
Johnston, IA
Description:
Research and Development TechnicianBCForward is currently looking for highly motivated Research and Development Technician at Johnston, IA 50131. Position Title: Research and Development Technician Location: Johnston, IA 50131 Expected Duration: 6 months. Estimated Start Date: 6/28/2024. Pay Rate: $ 17.50/hr.Job Description: The Crop Genome Engineering group at Corteva Agriscience is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to fill contractor position. This contractor position will work with a research team for multi-crop genome editing projects. The candidate will work primarily on the bench, closely with other team members in a collaborative and cross-functional atmosphere to develop transgene-free genome editing technology for multiple crops using different explant types, such as leaves, internodes, and protoplast.Qualifications: Bachelor's or Associate's degree program in plant science, biological science, genetics, or related field such as horticulture or biotechnology, and preference goes to candidates with lab experience. Plant tissue culture and transformation experience would be preferred but not required. Knowledge and experience in general lab operation is necessary for the job. Helpful experience includes following procedures or instructions, carrying out experiments independently, sampling, and detailed record keeping. Ability to maintain complete, accurate and timely records of experimental data and procedures. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office software, and experience in databases and/or LIMS systems is a plus. This job also requires excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Willingness to support a high-quality laboratory environment through custodianship of equipment and strict adherence to lab safety practices. Ability to function both independently and as a respectful team member.Responsibilities: The transformation Research Technician may take directions from a Supervisor or other team members. A research technician will conduct transformation/genome editing experiments in multiple crops according to established protocols, document experimental data accurately into database system(s). In addition, he/she will participate in development and improvement of established methods to increase the transformation efficiency of different systems. Follow the direction of supervisor(s) and carry out plant transformation and/or genome editing experiments and collect data from experiments Participate in new technology development or process improvement studies - activities include experimental plan, testing of hypothesis, making observation, data collection and analysis Follow company safety policies, protocols, and procedures, and ensure a safe working environment for self and team members Participate in team supporting activities such as explant preparation, equipment maintenance, media assessment or improvement, culture room maintenance, or information management. Provide technical support and conduct experiment with a respectful, collaborative, and positive team spirit Provide summaries and reports to supervisors, and present results in company or outside meetings when necessary Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCForward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 222447 when responding to this ad.
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April 25 on TopUSAJobs
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