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US Biologist Entry
- Adecco US, Inc. (St. Louis, MO)
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Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Greenhouse Biologist for our pharmaceutical partner in St. Louis, MO.
**Pay** : 30- 34/hr depending on education and experience
Job Description:
The Greenhouse Biologist will support plant research by studying fundamental principles of plant growth and assessing the effects of environmental and physical conditions on plant performance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working in dynamic controlled-environment settings.
Under general supervision, this role performs a wide range of daily greenhouse and growth chamber activities, including:
+ Sowing, transplanting, and harvesting row crops (canola, corn, cotton, and soybeans)
+ Routine plant care, monitoring, and maintenance
+ Seed processing, discarding plant material, and maintaining cleanliness of work areas
+ Supporting experimental setups and following established protocols
+ Working in elevated temperatures during warmer months
+ Standing for extended periods and performing repetitive manual tasks
+ Participating in rotational weekend duties as needed
Creativity, sound judgment, and the ability to follow standard concepts, practices, and procedures are essential for success in this role.
Qualifications:
+ Experience working in controlled environments or greenhouse operations preferred (commercial greenhouse experience strongly considered)
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions
+ Ability to work independently while contributing to research objectives
Education:
+ Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Biology, Horticulture, or another Life Science field required
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
**Pay Details:** $30.00 to $34.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://uat.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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