Associate Scientist l (Entry Level)

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively internally and externally.
• Work cooperatively.
• Propose and communicate process improvements for technical area.
• Participate in general laboratory maintenance.
• Ensure quality and accurate data in a timely fashion in all processes in a given area.
• Follow work instructions and direct sample flow for efficiency.
• Perform sample analysis and document results.
• Participate in lab and equipment maintenance.
• Communicate inventory needs to appropriate staff.
• Communicate sample/test issues to appropriate responsible manager.
• Identify and report any opportunities to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and quality.
• Perform their assigned tasks according to company procedures and work instructions in the most cost-effective way.
• May be required to sit for 8 hours; May be required to stand for 8 hours.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High school and science aptitude. Within a commutable distance of the worksite location.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Additional Preferences: Certification by the Society of Commercial Seed Technologists is recommended.
• Skills: Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Information

• Shift: Monday- Friday, 8:00am- 4:30 PM (Full Time)

What we offer

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.