TI Operations Specialist
Core
Manage regulated seed cold-storage operations and support controlled-environment plant breeding activities including embryo rescue, pollination, and harvest.
Role type
Operations Specialist (Seed & Controlled Environment)
Builds
Regulated seed inventory, crop cycles, and plant tissue samples for trait introgression projects.
Domain
Agriculture / Plant Breeding / Biotechnology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
seed inventory management, cold-storage operations, embryo rescue, plant propagation, greenhouse management, crop maintenance, data visualization (Power BI, Smartsheet), regulatory compliance documentation, physical lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Preferred skills
knowledge of GM traits, experience with controlled-environment protocols, continuous improvement methodologies
Technologies
Power BI, Smartsheet, MS Office
Responsibilities
Receive, inspect, label, inventory, and store regulated seed; monitor cold-storage conditions and equipment; retrieve and distribute seed to meet timelines; support embryo rescue, sampling, transplanting, pollinations, and harvest; maintain stewardship, biosafety, and phytosanitary requirements; investigate inventory discrepancies; coordinate with project teams for traceability; complete activity records accurately.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC