Trialing and Product Placement Scientist
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Job Location:
Woodland, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Syngenta our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers success. To support this mission Syngentas Vegetable Seeds Development organization is seeking a Trialing and Product Placement Specialist in Woodland CA. This role will manage and drive excellence in research trialing for a diverse portfolio of vegetable crops with a focus on Cucurbit Large Seed and Bulb Vegetable crops in the Central Valley of California and collaborating extensively with our team in desert southwest.
Duties:
- Lead and execute research trials for diverse vegetable crops (focusing on Cucurbit Large Seed and Bulb Vegetables) in Californias Central Valley managing both on-station and off-station trials with growers.
- Design implement and analyze trials to evaluate crop performance collecting high-quality data to support product advancement decisions and variety placement recommendations.
- Collaborate with Trialing and Product Placement Leads Germplasm Development Scientists and Technical Sales teams to develop annual trial plans and organize Product Advancement Tours.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with seed dealers growers and processors to understand customer needs securing strategic trial locations and managing grower contracts.
- Utilize proprietary databases and systems to plan trials manage data collection perform analysis and create visual presentations of trial results.
- Develop comprehensive knowledge of regional markets crop performance and customer requirements to provide strategic insights to Germplasm Development Marketing and Sales teams.
- Ensure all trial activities comply with Syngentas Biosafety Health Safety and Environment (HSE) standards quality systems and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications :
- MSc in Horticulture Agriculture Plant Breeding Plant Genetics or related field (PhD preferred) with deep technical knowledge of vegetable crops and plant breeding principles.
- Demonstrated experience in plant variety trialing and field trial design preferably in vegetable crops with strong understanding of statistical analysis and data interpretation of phenotype and environmental data.
- Practical knowledge of agronomy and growing techniques.
- Excellent track record of working with growers and stakeholders in vegetable production with comprehensive understanding of market demands and crop specifications.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills with ability to synthesize complex data into clear recommendations for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Fluency in English required Spanish preferred; must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Willingness to travel (can be 30-50% during crop seasons).
Additional Information :
Salary for this role is $86400 - $129600 per year.
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.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
To help feed 10 billion people while reducing emissions and improve biodiversity. This is our mission as the global agriculture technology leader. With 59,000 employees in more than 100 countries and hundreds of thousands of agricultural partners worldwide, we are committed to transfo ... View more
