Breeding Trial Specialist (m/f/d) Vegetables
Syngenta Agro GmbH
Kurzbeschreibung
Breeding Trial Specialist (m/f/d) Vegetables - (18039649)
Description
Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture.
Our Center of Technology and Excellence Bad Salzuflen is looking for a:
Breeding Trial Specialist (m/f/d) Vegetables
Role purpose:
The Breeding Trial Specialist manages trialing activities for crops in conjunction with Breeding Project Leads to drive excellence in on/off site trialing (PLC 3-5). Successful delivery of the role will result in high quality trials and data delivered to enable data-based product advancement decisions in conjunction with product development specialist, marketing and technical support.
Unsere Erwartungen - Deine Fähigkeiten
Qualifications Knowledge and experience expected:
- BSC in Horticulture or in Agriculture with relevant crop related work experiences (threshold is 3-5 years dependent from the scope of the previous job)
- Relevant knowledge about plant genetics and breeding (MSc in Plant Breeding & Genetics is a plus)
- Knowledge about trial design and theory, principles of statistical data analysis
- Experience in plant variety trialing (preferably in vegetable crops)
- Understanding of Vegetable market and crop specifications
- Profound understanding of agronomy and basic breeding principles
- Willingness to travel frequently (internal/abroad)
- Fluency in English and German
Responsibilities/main tasks:
- Manage on/off site trialing and deliver quality data and data analysis to support PLC 5 transfer to 6 decision making.
- Working on the yearly trialing plan.
- Organize external (off-station) trials with growers.
- Organize internal (in-station) trials with station managers.
- Deliver all collected data via agreed formats within agreed deadlines.
- Collection of data in the field with Syngenta or third-party employees.
- Using of databases to plan trials, for data management and analysis.
Unser Versprechen - Deine Vorteile
We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including:
- Annual bonuses
- A competitive pension fund plan
- Family-friendly initiatives
- Exclusive reduction offers for employees
- We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment #bringingplantpotentialtolife
Employment: full-time Contract: permanent
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.
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