- Agency
- Syngenta
- Job Category
- Full Time Positions
- Description
- About Syngenta Syngenta is a leading agriculture company helping to improve global food security by enabling millions of farmers to make better use of available resources. Through world class science and innovative crop solutions, our 28,000 people in over 90 countries are working to transform how crops are grown. We are committed to rescuing land from degradation, enhancing biodiversity and revitalizing rural communities. About this Job: Be part of a collaborative agricultural science research team at the Michigan Field Innovation Center, and an active participant in the Crop Protection Field Development Northern Region. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Be part of a collaborative research team implementing early-development research trials Conduct and coordinate quality efficacy trials, contributing to the biological profiling and label development of new and registered product concepts Contribute to or lead project planning and defining experimental objectives; ensuring trial implementation; generating or acquiring data and information Summarize trial data and provide development recommendations, identify development opportunities for product label expansion, new uses and new solutions Coordinate trials with university and extension cooperators, to assure appropriate representation and recommendation of Syngenta products and solutions Provide technical support and training; coordinate demonstration trials for internal and customer training/education. Provide technical data and information in support of special local, state and regional labeling actions Experience conducting biological field trials to evaluate the efficacy and crop response of insect, disease, weed control and plant growth regulator products and related experimental techniques. Must have basic farming skills, and hands-on experience with agricultural planting, tillage, and spraying equipment
- Qualifications
- ualifications Education & Experience: Ph.D. (or M.S. with equivalent years of experience) in Entomology preferred, or in another of the agricultural sciences such as weed science or plant pathology, with training and experience in applied sciences. Additional Knowledge, Skills, Traits & Abilities: Excellent analytical, organizational, and people skills. Knowledge of statistical analyses Skilled in interacting and communicating with internal and external customers and peers Excellent oral and written communication, and presentation skills, flexibility in shifting among projects Self-motivated, and have excellent time management skill
- Job Number
- 76
- Contact eMail
- recruitment.na@syngenta.com