Plant Biologist
C-Star Solutions supports our customers with advanced problem-solving skills in the remote sensing industry to develop solutions tailored to the mission at hand. As a plant biologist on this project, you will be supporting analysis of plant-chemical relationships. You will work with software engineers and remote sensing scientists in an interdisciplinary team on a rapidly evolving program.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
The responsibilities of the Plant Biologist include performing plant-based research, conducting tests and analysis, and sharing findings.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in plant biology, botany, or a related field, with a deep understanding of plant physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology.
Ultimately, the Plant Biologist will contribute to advancing our understanding of plant life, aid in the development of a plant-chemical model, and support remote sensing understanding of plants.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and experiments to improve the understanding of plant-chemical relationships.
- Use specialized equipment to study plant characteristics.
- Analyze plant samples and classify them.
- Prepare detailed reports on research findings.
- Collaborate with other scientists in conducting interdisciplinary research.
- Present research findings at academic conferences or in scientific journals.
Qualifications
- Proven work experience as a Plant Biologist or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of plant biology, botany, or a related field.
- Experience with laboratory and field work.
- Proficiency in data analysis and scientific software tools (R, Python, MATLAB, etc).
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Experience in statistics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- PhD in Plant Biology, Botany, or a related field.
C-Star provides employees with a competitive benefits package for health, dental, vision, 401K matching and a flexible work-day and leave policy.