Job Description

Title: US- Biologist (Entry)

Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017

Duration: 06 Months

Description:

• Studies the basic principles of plant life and the effects of varying environmental and physical conditions. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Will be working with row crops (canola, corn, cotton, and soybeans) in greenhouses and growth chamber settings. Duties will vary from day to day, but will include sowing, plant care, discarding, cleaning, transplanting, harvesting, and seed processing. Position requires standing for long periods of time. Detail orientation is required due to nature of work. Elevated temperatures will occur in greenhouses in warmer months. Rotational weekend work may be required.
• Qualifications - Experience in controlled environment and growing plants is preferred. Commercial greenhouse experience would qualify.

Education - Associates or Bachelors degree in agronomy, biology, horticulture, or other life sciences.

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