Category: Engineering

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa

Work Type: Contract

Salary: $16 - $19

Salary: $16 - $19

Work Model:

Reference #: 51250

Palmer Group has an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with a Fortune 500 company located in the heart of central Iowa! Our internationally recognized client is looking for a qualified Biologist to join their research and development team on a contract basis. There is a possibility that the contract extends beyond, but that will be assessed toward the end of the year. The successful candidate will partake in R&D projects and support field vegetation surveys. If you would like to get noticed by this impressive company, apply today.

Responsibilities:

  • Support field studies for plant products

  • Coordinate field surveys for characterization purposes

  • Perform laboratory duties in accordance with Good Lab Practices(GLP) and quality

  • Maintain general upkeep of lab and field equipment

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in biology and/or 2+ years lab or field experience

  • Ability to work within a team environment

  • Understanding of basic laboratory or field experiments

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Good documentation abilities

  • Knowledge of GLP and quality system best practices

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Bryce McIlravy at (515) 225-7000 or email Bryce at bmcilravy@thepalmergroup.com. 

Palmer Group offers our valued temporary and contract employees, Health, Dental, and Vision insurance the 1st of the month after 60 days of employment. These plans are fully compliant with the Affordable Care Act standards. Click here for a complete list of Palmer Group’s benefits or contact your Palmer Group representative to learn more. 

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About Palmer Group

At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.

As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.

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