US- Plant Biologist (Entry) Job at TekWissen LLC, Chesterfield, NH

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  • TekWissen LLC
  • Chesterfield, NH

Job Description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor; Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world headquartered in Leverkusen and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products agricultural chemicals seeds and biotechnology products.

Job Title: Plant Biologist

Location: Chesterfield MO 63017

Duration: 06 Months with possibility of extension

Work Type: Onsite

Description:

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Plant Biologist to support research initiatives focused on wheat grown in controlled environments (greenhouses and growth chambers). This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a strong background in plant science horticulture or related fields who is eager to contribute to real-world agricultural advancements.

  • The successful candidate will participate in the cultivation phenotyping sampling and experimental treatment of wheat crops. This position blends hands-on plant care with opportunities for experimental design data analysis and impactful research that directly informs field production strategies.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform daily wheat plant care in growth chambers and greenhouses including watering fertilizing and pollination.
  • Carry out phenotyping and document plant growth morphology and responses to treatments.
  • Sample plant materials for laboratory assays.
  • Conduct plant treatments (chemical/physical) according to SOPs and safety guidelines.
  • Assist in designing and executing experiments; analyze and interpret data.
  • Record observations and experimental data accurately in Excel and data management systems.
  • Maintain cleanliness of growth environments and ensure all equipment is used and stored properly.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and propose experimental ideas.
  • Present findings and contribute to discussions in team meetings.





Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Plant Biology Horticulture Plant Molecular Biology or a closely related field.
  • Experience working with plants in controlled environments (greenhouse/growth chambers).
  • Basic knowledge of plant physiology biotechnology and molecular biology.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity (e.g. using tweezers for hand pollinations).
  • Excellent organizational analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to follow detailed protocols and maintain accurate records.
  • Comfortable working independently and within a team-oriented environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and Microsoft Teams.



Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with wheat or cereal crops.
  • Familiarity with genomics or lab-based assays related to plant biology.
  • Curiosity and a proactive mindset toward scientific research.
  • Ability to think critically and see the big picture in research applications.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Worldwide

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