Research Associate Jobs in W Des Moines, IA

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Research Associate

  • Spectraforce Technologies Inc
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 22 hours ago

an enthusiastic and motivated Research Associate to support gene edited soybean research as part of a collaborative project between organization and the Gates Foundation....

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Field Research Assistant

  • Actalent
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Background in biology, agriculture, animal science, or environmental science....

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6-Month Temporary Research Assistant Position: Small Plot Field Experimentation - Il/Ia

  • Insight Global
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 5 days ago

for candidates with foundational coursework and/or experience in Agronomy, Agricultural Business or Sales, Plant Sciences, Plant Physiology, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Ag Education, Genetics, Biology...

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Field Research Assistant

  • Spectraforce Technologies Inc
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Regional Field Sciences Research Technician Duration: 6 months Location: Des Moines, IA (Base location) with work at Johnston R D Center and occasional travel across Iowa Job Summary...

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Research Associate

  • Kemin
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (14 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pleasant Hill, IA (14 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Kemin Food Technologies is looking for a Research Associate!...

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Research Associate

  • Actalent
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Research AssociateJob Description As a Research Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that all materials necessary for production are prepared efficiently and safely....

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Research Associate Molecular Biology

  • BCForward
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA (16 miles from W Des Moines, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

More Results Research Associate Molecular Biology Employer BCForward Location Johnston, Iowa, US Salary Competitive Closing date Feb 17, 2026 View more categories View less categories Sector Academic...

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Demographic Data for W Des Moines, IA

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Salary for Research Associate Jobs in W Des Moines, IA

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Highest Education Level

Research Associates in W Des Moines, IA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
44.0%
Master's Degree
28.0%
Doctorate Degree
22.5%
Associate's Degree
2.2%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Research Associates in W Des Moines, IA
2-4 years
31.0%
10+ years
29.8%
6-8 years
21.5%
4-6 years
17.7%