Job Description
A client of Insight Global is seeking a Lab Technician to join their Transformation Transfer Group within their Crop Science division. This role supports high-throughput molecular biology workflows that drive innovation in plant transformation and gene editing. The technician will be responsible for preparing and processing DNA samples, using sterile technique, and executing genotyping protocols to support downstream breeding and research efforts. The position plays a key role in ensuring accurate and timely data generation that feeds into the crop development pipeline.
The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, comfort working in a fast-paced lab environment, and the ability to manage multiple tasks across both automated and manual processes. A background in life sciences—such as an associate’s or bachelor’s degree—is preferred, though experience in lab, pharmacy tech, or high-volume service roles is also valued.
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Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences OR Associates Degree with 5 years of lab experience
Lab experience working in a high throughput environment
Experience using sterile technique
Basic working knowledge of computers and microsoft office
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience working in the restaurant industry
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.