Aquatic Research Associate Job at SePRO Corporation, Whitakers, NC

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  • SePRO Corporation
  • Whitakers, NC

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

SePRO Corporation ( is a research-based environmental restoration company providing innovative products and services for specialty environmental markets worldwide including aquatics, turf & ornamentals, and specialty agriculture. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes products that improve water quality and enhance plant health. SePRO is a privately held, fast-growing company that provides rapid career development, a team-oriented collaborative work environment, and advancement opportunities.

Under the direction of the Aquatic Research Manager, the Aquatic Research Associate will assist with and support laboratory, mesocosm, and field research initiatives at the SePRO Research and Technology Campus (SRTC) located in Whitakers, NC. This position will advance research and development of aquatic herbicides, algaecides, nutrient mitigation technologies, and other solutions for water resource management. Additionally, this role will support key water diagnostic initiatives and customer communication and training initiatives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with and conduct laboratory, mesocosm, and field research trials to develop new aquatic product concepts, including aquatic herbicides, algaecides, and nutrient management products to meet customer needs.
  • Activities include culturing and potting aquatic plants for experiments; preparing and applying treatments; collecting, compiling, and analyzing data; taking photos; and writing research summaries.
  • Become proficient in advanced analytical techniques and efficiently communicate results in reports.
  • Collaborate with SePRO’s R&D team, formulation scientists, regulatory experts, manufacturing team, and marketing professionals to develop and launch new technologies—offering broad exposure to different career paths within the company.
  • Contribute to customer communication and training initiatives.
  • Occasional travel outside the state may be required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Associate degree in a scientific or related discipline; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.
  • Experience in aquatic ecology, wetlands, environmental science, plant science, biology, chemistry, or related fields is desired.
  • Experience in research, laboratory analysis, aquatic pest management, and/or environmental project management is preferred.
  • Aquatic and wetland plant identification or other taxonomic experience is preferred.
  • Education may be substituted for additional experience.

REQUISITE SKILLS

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate at all levels of the organization; comfortable with and willing to present in front of others.
  • Ability to problem-solve independently and manage changing priorities and multiple projects at one time.
  • Possess or have the ability to acquire a commercial pesticide applicator license for the State of North Carolina.
  • Proficiency with computer hardware and software, including Microsoft Office.
  • Some boating and trailering experience is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Statement

SePRO Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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