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Associate Scientist I

River Falls, WI, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-25

Core

Support MBGT Lab activities including sample preparation, DNA extraction, PCR setup, and data analysis for plant specimens.

Role type

Associate Scientist I (Laboratory Technician)

Builds

Genotyping and PCR results for plant specimens

Domain

Agriculture / Laboratory Science

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

DNA extraction, PCR setup, genotyping, sample preparation (leaf, seed, animal), data analysis, equipment maintenance, ISO quality system support, EBDI Safety program support

Preferred skills

Microsoft Office proficiency, ability to learn lab-specific hardware and software

Responsibilities

Prepare paperwork, perform sample preparation, conduct DNA extraction, perform genotyping and PCR, analyze data, communicate with customers, assist in staff training, maintain equipment and calibration, support ISO quality system and safety programs

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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