Tissue Culture Technician in South Houston TX Job Listing at Kelly Services in Alvin, TX (Job ID US3555150_BH9796891)

Description

Kelly Science & Clinical is currently seeking candidates for a Tissue Culture Technician position at a food company south of Houston. The overall responsibility of the position is to support plant research activities in greenhouse and field settings by providing hands-on experimentation, data analysis, and reporting.

Job Responsibilities:
 

• Work within research teams and assist with plant breeding and experimental programs
• Contribute to the development and implementation of new research methods and technologies
• Manage greenhouse-based nurseries, monitor plant growth, and ensure optimal plant care
• Conduct experiments, collect and analyze data, and document detailed observations
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and quantitative analyses
• Operate vehicles and equipment as necessary for greenhouse or field operations
• Maintain safety standards and comply with pesticide application regulations

Job Requirements:

• AS/BS in Biology or related field
• Experience with plant tissue culture, cell culture, and aseptic technique
• Knowledge of plant growth, breeding principles, and basic experimental methods preferred
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data
• Must be able to work in varying environmental conditions including outdoor weather, heat within greenhouses, and occasional exposure to chemicals
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate with co-workers, breeders, scientists, etc.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Familiarity with scientific software such as PRISM or molecular breeding tools is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and documentation skills

This is a ~ 6 month temporary assignment with the possibility of being hired by the company based on personal performance and business needs. The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Pay is commensurate upon level of applicable education and experience. If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume for immediate consideration. #P1

 

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