Research Associate 3

Job Description

This role will provide the highest quality field trial data through timely and accurate note collection and sound trial execution. This includes supporting local trialing efforts to create superior products, as well as assisting the Trialing Manager's targeted goals by continuously innovating and driving optimal field trial management.

Accountabilities:

• Functioning as an integral member of a team responsible for a full range of seasonal routine tasks including but not limited to planning, actively communicating, packaging, planting, note taking, and harvesting yield trials.

• Operation and in-field maintenance of agricultural machinery and/or agricultural research equipment.

• Supporting efforts to maintain integrity of seed packaging, field layout, planting, data collection, and harvesting.

• 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.

• Supervising operational teams that include third-party contract labor and Syngenta full-time staff on and off site to achieve data-driven results and resolves minor problems or complaints.

• Planting, phenotyping, pollinating, harvest

• Effectively communicating regularly with peers and supervisors regarding the status of projects and work activities.