Biological Research Technician

On-Board Services is hiring a Biological Research Technician in

Indianapolis, IN

For immediate consideration please send your resume to

resumes@onboardusa.com

Subject Line : Position Title and State you are located

About Us :

On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.

Position Details :

Title : Biological Research Technician

Position Type : 1 year contract with additional opportunity contingent upon performance and continued business need

Job Location : Indianapolis, IN

Shift : 1st Shift

Benefits : 401K, Dental insurance, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance

Compensation : $22 / HR

Position Overview

The Laboratory Technician will work hands-on with insects, nematodes, and plant material in laboratory, greenhouse, and insectary settings. This position involves performing routine, detailed experimental work and supporting entomology research and testing. The role requires adherence to strict safety and ergonomic standards. Comprehensive training will be provided on all safety, laboratory, and ergonomic protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory and greenhouse work involving insects, nematodes, and plant material.
• Clip and thin plants used for testing.
• Infest plant or artificial diet materials with various non-stinging, non-hazardous insect species.
• Prepare and apply assay formulations using manual pipettes, hand sprayers, and track sprayers.
• Grade and record insect assay results.
• Prepare media used in entomology testing.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, restock supplies, and support overall lab organization.
• Scribe and assist evaluators during testing.

Work Environment & Safety

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biology , Entomology , or Nematology preferred (recent graduates welcome).

Prior work experience required (not necessarily in a lab environment).

Self-motivated, reliable, and adaptable with the ability to shift focus as needed.

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On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including : Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC.  On-Board’s Mission is to provide “Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients’ expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner.”

On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

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