Technician I – Plant Pathology & Genotype Sampling
Core
Process field-collected plant samples for HPLC analysis and support genotype sampling in field and greenhouse environments.
Role type
Technician I (Plant Pathology & Genotype Sampling)
Builds
Plant health data and genotype samples for breeding programs
Domain
Agriculture / Plant Science
Required skills
Sample preparation, HPLC analysis, laboratory SOPs, field sampling, record keeping, inventory management, equipment calibration, biosecurity protocols (via careerplan.io/jobs/4737119005-technician-i-plant-pathology-genotype-sampling-at-ohalogenetics)
Preferred skills
Plant science degree, HPLC instrumentation experience, plant disease/pest identification, spreadsheet proficiency
Responsibilities
Receive, log, and process plant samples for HPLC analysis; Perform sample extraction and preparation; Collect and label samples; Prepare laboratory reagents; Maintain equipment calibration; Assist with greenhouse and field sampling; Coordinate with third-party vendors for genotyping; Track sampling progress
Seniority
Entry-level (0–2 years experience)
