Seed Pathology Lab Technician Job at HM.CLAUSE
HM.CLAUSE is a Business Unit of Limagrain, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers. HM.CLAUSE specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer's market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.
POSITION SUMMARY
Participate in conducting seed health testing following established written protocols, monitor all aspects of the test, that could affect the result, analyze and enter data, participate in inventory management of lab supplies and maintain lab in clean and safe manner.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare growth media, buffers and stock solutions for the culture of microorganisms following specific written procedures.
- Separate and process seed samples with an emphasis of maintaining sub-sample identity and consistency in sample preparation.
- Conduct seed health testing in traditional assays and molecular based assays following established written work instructions.
- Analyze results and ensure data entry into LIMS database system.
- Plant and maintain test seedlings under controlled environment.
- Monitor temperature in various incubators, refrigerators and walk-in chambers to ensure that the tests are conducted accurately and consistently.
- Must be comfortable working in a laboratory setting governed by formal, written procedures within the quality management system that must be strictly followed.
- Complete projects in a timely, efficient, safe and effective manner.
- Participate in the inventory management of materials and chemical products (Anticipation and Planning).
- Maintain laboratories in a clean, safe and organized manner.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
B.S. Degree in Plant Pathology, Plant Science or biology is preferred, however, candidates with equivalent working experience will be considered.
A working knowledge of plant disease and seed health testing experience on vegetable seeds will be an asset.
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