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.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead seed lab activities including packaging treating inventory and shipping.
- Manage and train up to 30 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 :
PLEASE NOTE -- Candidates must be already located in the United States and not require visa sponsorship. This position is 100% onsite.
- B.S. in Agriculture Logistics Operations Management or related field and 3 years of experience.
- Familiarity with seed technology industry and plant breeding methodologies.
- Experience with seed production quality quantity and timelines and knowledge of international shipping logistics for research seed.
- Experience with basic lab equipment (seed counters scales scanners).
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record and ability to obtain Chemical Applicators License within 3-6 months.
- Excellent communication and team management skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English (a plus).
- Proficiency in MS Office especially Excel and Word.
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.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time