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Gardener Plant Production Research (mfd)

Syngenta Group


Job Location:

Rheinfelden - Switzerland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 October 2026
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 Hiring Team is seeking a Gardener Plant Production Research (m/f/d) in Stein Switzerland.

As a gardener in research biology you will grow plants from seed to delivery size for our research teams making a direct contribution to the research activities at the Stein site.

Responsibilities:

  • Cultivation of high-quality plant material as the basis for reproducible biological trials
  • Execution of all gardening tasks: sowing pricking out repotting watering and associated secondary tasks
  • Independent monitoring and control of plant cultivation for disease and pest infestation
  • Optimization of existing cultivation methods for crop plants in close coordination with the team leader
  • Use of digital tools to document and support cultivation processes
  • Collaboration on smaller technical projects and process improvements
  • Compliance with all safety-relevant work regulations
  • Active collaboration in a small high-performing team
  • Periodic Sunday and holiday shifts

Qualifications :

  • Completed vocational training as a Gardener EFZ (Swiss Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training) Florist Biology Laboratory Technician or equivalent qualification
  • Interest in digitalization new technologies and automation in the greenhouse
  • Ideally experience in cultivating various crops under greenhouse conditions with high quality requirements
  • Good observational skills and a meticulous way of working
  • Openness to new things and enjoyment of continuous improvement
  • Good knowledge of German as well as basic knowledge of English (written and spoken)
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work in a team and a high sense of responsibility

Additional Information :

What we offer:

  • Meaningful work in an international research environment with a direct contribution to food security
  • Flexible working hours and an open appreciative working atmosphere
  • Internal development and further training opportunities
  • Exclusive employee discounts and benefits
  • Awarded as a Friendly Work Space Syngenta is actively committed to the health and well-being of its employees

Are you interested We look forward to receiving your complete online application including your CV cover letter diplomas and references.

Syngenta 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.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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