Regulated Trialing Specialist 2
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Job Location:
Williamsburg, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
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 Trait Development Team is seeking a Regulated Trialing Specialist 2 in Williamsburg IA. This role will support the Trait Evaluation field trial network in executing regulated research yield trials on time with high precision accuracy in a safe and compliant manner to generate the highest quality data to allow identification of superior performing products in corn soybean and wheat.
Accountabilities:
- Function as an integral member of a team responsible for locating/contracting testing locations planting plot maintenance spraying note taking (phenotyping) and harvesting research trial plots.
- Contact for the regulated trials conducted within assigned geographical region ensuring all paperwork documentation and stewardship protocols are followed.
- Act as the key contact to the assigned testing locations.
- Serve as an on operations and maintenance of agricultural machinery and agricultural research equipment to include precision planters drones automated phenotyping equipment and research combines.
- Set the standard for the local team by performing all tasks and behaving in a manner compliant with and in support of all safety and stewardship-related company policies and practices including completing all required company training courses.
- Explain to third-party contract labor to achieve the Trialing Managers desired results e.g. assisting the team with field layout planting phenotyping harvest and weeding.
- Effectively and regularly communicating with peers and supervisors regarding the status of crop destruct projects status of work-related activities quality and timeliness of data collected.
- Propose improvements to processes that have impact both at and across sites.
Qualifications :
Required:
- Bachelors degree with 1 year of experience is required. Associates degree with years 5 of experience will be considered. Degreed candidates with relevant operational training or experience outside of agriculture will also be considered.
- Experience with precision agriculture equipment and software systems is required.
- A valid drivers license with an acceptable drivers history is required.
- Ability to acquire and maintain Part 107 Federal Aviation Administration.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a class A CDL is desirable.
- In depth knowledge of agriculture and agronomy practices is required.
- Pesticide Applicators License Holder or ability to acquire.
- Experience working with regulated material.
- Ability to receive conduct detailed analysis and pass on complex data/information.
- Must possess a strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desired:
- Must be able to work minimum supervision while maintaining locations within desired geographical area to prepare plant and accurately collect and manage data obtained from trials.
- Plant spray maintain and harvest research level corn soybean and wheat trials to meet data quality standard and operational deadlines.
- Work with the team to coordinate workload to complete objectives and tasks in a timely manner.
- Ability to use MS Office especially Word and Excel Smartsheet and other standard software.
- Ability to use and support proprietary IT systems for data collection/analysis tracking agronomic practices and metric and KPI tracking.
Additional Information :
Seasonal travel to off station testing locations project meetings. Domestic and international travel is required with seasonal overnight stays.
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration 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 a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission 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
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Crane
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- OSHA
- Team Management
- Catheterization
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- EHS
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
