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Research Technician

eTeam Inc.

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Job Description

Job Title: Research Technician
Location: Research Triangle Park, NC
Duration: 6 Months

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Research Technician to support plant and seed production activities for commercial crops such as soybean and maize. This hands-on role focuses on daily care of research plants and operational support for experiments in modern greenhouse and growth chamber facilities.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform daily plant care activities, including watering, fertilizing, scouting, and general maintenance
  • Conduct planting, sampling, transplanting, and pollination activities
  • Monitor plant growth and performance; collect, document, and maintain accurate records/data
  • Support greenhouse and growth chamber environmental management (monitoring, adjustments, and basic troubleshooting as directed)
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and stewardship expectations
  • Perform all work in accordance with HSE guidelines, company policies, and safe work practices
  • Collaborate effectively with research teams to execute experimental plans and timelines
  • Provide occasional/supplemental weekend and holiday coverage as needed to support critical operations
Skills and Competencies
  • Ability to perform physical duties required for greenhouse operations in controlled-environment conditions (standing/walking for extended periods; repetitive tasks)
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in minimally supervised settings
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and protocols precisely
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Commitment to stewardship, quality, and safety (HSE) standards
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience with data collection, recordkeeping, and documentation in a protocol-driven or regulated environment
  • Greenhouse experience preferred.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related field OR
  • Associate’s degree with 2 years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with greenhouse/growth chamber environmental control systems
  • Familiarity with agricultural research practices and experimental workflows
  • Working knowledge of plant biology, crop growth requirements, and plant care principles

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