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Laboratory Technician

Des Moines $18-$20/HR Contract

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain greenhouse plants through watering, fertilizing, pruning, transplanting, and general plant care.

  • Assist with planting, propagation, and cultivation of crops used in research and development programs.

  • Monitor and maintain greenhouse environmental conditions including temperature, humidity, irrigation, and lighting systems.

  • Collect plant growth data and record observations related to plant health, development, and experimental results.

  • Support pollination, tagging, labeling, and tracking of plant materials used in research trials.

  • Follow company protocols and safety procedures when handling plant materials, fertilizers, and pest control products.

Qualifications: 

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or Biology preferred. 

  • 0–3 years of experience working in greenhouse operations, plant research, or agricultural production preferred.

  • Ability to accurately collect and record plant data and follow research protocols.

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