Lab Technician

Opportunities available for Intermediate Lab Tech!

Job Description:

Individual will work as a member of the Quality Control Seed Health testing team in Woodland, CA. The individual must adhere to all Monsanto safety regulations while working. Normal daily activities may include the following: seed sample preparation, maintaining equipment and lab inventory; maintaining stocks of buffers, media and other reagents; word/excel data entry and LIMS database management; and running routine greenhouse or laboratory tests. Contractors maybe asked to complete independent projects along side routine work. Other duties may be required as necessary. Attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication, and effective time management is critical. Education requirements: AA or equivalent with one year of related experience. Contractors maybe asked to work overtime or occasional weekends to meet business needs.

This individual will work as a member of the Sample Management team. The primary job function revolves around the processing of seed samples including counting/prepping seed, dish washing, and making buffer and media. They will also be actively working in a group to maintain lab supplies, safety standards, documents and may also be asked to help in other seed health groups with routine testing. Routine testing lab experience is preferred. A successful candidate is organized, demonstrates good time management, has strong attention to detail, and is a supportive team member.

Qualifications:

Bio/Chem Degree

Bachelors degree

Experience with PCR and Elisa

About Aerotek:

Our people are everything. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek® Inc. has distinguished itself as a leader in recruiting and staffing services, by having a deep understanding of the intersection of talent and business. As a strategic partner to more than 17,000 clients and 300,000 contract employees every year, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantages for its clients and rewarding careers for its contract employees. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a network of over 230 non-franchised offices with more than 6,000 internal employees dedicated to serving our customers. Aerotek is an operating company of Allegis Group, a global talent solutions provider. To learn more, visit .

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