Research Associate
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Research Associate to join our Seed Lab team. In this role youll manage seed lab activities and lead a team to ensure efficient and high-quality operations. Join our team and contribute to innovative seed lab operations.
Duties:
- Functioning as an integral member of a team leading all aspects of seed lab activities including packaging treating seed transfers inventory and shipping.
- Manage and train up to 15 part-time staff.
- Coordinate weekly labor needs based on current and future workload.
- Deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Ensure compliance with safety and stewardship policies.
Qualifications :
Required:
- B.S. in Agriculture Logistics Operations Management or related field .
- Experience with seed production quality quantity and timelines and knowledge of international shipping logistics for research seed.
- Demonstratable problem solving skills.
- Ability to lift 70 pounds and work in an outdoor field environment.
- Ability and willingness to work extended hours and Saturdays during peak season.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
- Excellent communication and team management skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English (a plus).
- Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and Word.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with seed technology industry and plant breeding methodologies.
- Experience with basic lab equipment (seed counters scales scanners).
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
Syngenta has been ranked as atop employerby Science Journal.
Learn more about ourteamand ourmission here: is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment hiring training promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
