What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biologist - Controlled Environment position at HarveStaff?
Job Summary
This role studies the basic principles of plant life and how environmental and physical conditions affect growth.
Job Description
- Work with row crops (canola, corn, cotton, and soybeans) in greenhouses and growth chamber settings
- Perform daily tasks such as sowing, plant care, discarding, cleaning, transplanting, harvesting, and seed processing
Skills Required
- Experience in controlled environments and growing plants
- Commercial greenhouse experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work under varying environmental conditions
Education/Training/Certifications
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in agronomy, biology, horticulture, or other life sciences
Additional Requirements
- Shift: 08:00 AM
- Willingness to work in elevated temperatures
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (e.g., standing for extended periods)
- Flexible availability for weekend rotations
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JOB-10044752
Salary : $27 - $35
Biologist
Actalent -
Chesterfield, MO