Tissue Culture Lab Technician (1st Shift)

Position: Tissue Culture Lab Technician Shift : 1st Shift (7am - 3pm) Location: South San Francisco Type: Full-time Desired start date: ASAP The Opportunity: Ohalo Genetics is seeking a highly motivated technician to work in the area of micropropagation and plant tissue culture. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, enthusiastic about hands-on work, and responsible. Prior experience in a sterile work environment, plant breeding or plant tissue culture laboratory is a plus, but is not required.

The Lab Technician will assist in specific duties to ensure the overall success of the plant tissue culture laboratory.

Responsibilities

related to lab operations, plant inventory maintenance, and process development. This role is not limited to only lab work, and offers opportunities to contribute to various aspects of our lab's growth.

: Micropropagation and meristem isolation Routine transfer of plant cells or plant tissue cultures materials within communicated specifications and quality standards Media preparation and dispensing in accordance with established specifications Labeling culture vessels Autoclaving Cleaning lab materials and lab equipment Ensures the safe keeping of propriety varieties and confidential information Follows company policies and practices while representing Ohalo in an ethical and businesslike manner in all interactions with employees and external parties Performs other duties as assigned by Lab Leadership Team Candidate Profile: Candidates should enjoy working with plants! Relevant work experience in plant tissue culture is a plus, but on the job training will be offered to otherwise qualified candidates Must be detail-oriented, good at keeping record of activities and generally well-organized and self-motivated Ability to take a proactive approach to routine tasks Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions Ability to ask clarifying questions Ability to work independently and in a team environment with multiple departments Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on intermittent basis and possess the ability to sit for extended periods of time Candidate must prioritize safety Below is the pay range for this position that we reasonably expect to pay.

Compensation

is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and other relevant

50/hr About Ohalo: Ohalo™ aims to accelerate evolution to unlock nature's potential. Founded in 2019, Ohalo develops novel breeding systems and improved plant varieties that help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and genetic diversity of crops to sustainably feed our population. Ohalo's breakthrough technology, Boosted Breeding™, will usher in a new era of improved productivity to radically transform global agriculture.

com . Notes: If you previously applied for a job at Ohalo Genetics, we encourage you to restate your interest in the position by submitting your application. Ohalo is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Ohalo is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

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Qualifications

This range is for the South San Francisco, California location and may be adjusted to the labor market in other geographic areas.