Stefanini Group is hiring!

Stefanini is looking for a Research Technician in Sabin, MN 56580

Job Title: Research Technician

Location: 6693 90th Street South, Sabin, MN 56580 United States

Schedule: M-F 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Number of Openings: 1

Position Purpose and Major Responsibilities:

The Research Technician supports operations in the Soybean Breeding program in collaboration with local breeding and agronomy teams. The position is based in Sabin, MN.

• Performs activities in the greenhouse and field environments including crossing blocks, planting, harvesting, seed processing, and maintenance of seed inventories.
• Collects data at nurseries and field trials.
• Performs activities in the laboratory including collecting leaf samples, manipulation of plant tissues, and setting up experiments according to established protocols.
• Maintains the work environment organized and cleaned.
• Comply with Safety, QMS and Stewardship directives, and quality standards.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma. Preferred Associate's/Technical degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or related fields.
• Experience working in the field and greenhouse is desired.
• Self-sufficient in conducting assigned activities.
• Skilled on Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel domestically.

Supporting Qualifications:

• Time management and organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn technical skills
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Detail-oriented
• Good communication skills
• Self-motivated with problem-solving skills
• Knowledge in agriculture and crop management is highly desired.

Physical requirements:

• Ability to work standing up or sitting for several hours during the day.
• Ability to work under different environmental conditions.

Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.

Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.

About Stefanini Group

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore and near shore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than 400 clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 company.