Associate Scientist l (SST) (Full-Time/Entry Level)

Entry-level laboratory scientist position supporting seed science testing operations. Responsibilities include performing sample analyses, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting with lab maintenance while ensuring quality results and process efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample analyses and evaluation tests following AOSA, Canada, or ISTA protocols
• Document test results accurately and ensure data quality and timeliness
• Execute TZ tests and tetrazolium evaluations according to work instructions
• Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies; manage inventory needs
• Identify and communicate opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains

Requirements

• High school diploma and demonstrated science aptitude
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without sponsorship
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods; lift up to 50 lbs
• Commutable distance to River Falls, Wisconsin location
• Society of Commercial Seed Technologists certification (preferred)

Compensation: $17.25/Hr