Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree or knowledge of bachelor's degree completed by December 2026 in Crop Physiology, Agronomy, Plant Science, Biology or related fields; Field based research experience; Valid Driver's License; Ability to carry out field based research during the peak periods such as planting, flowering and harvest seasons; Familiarity with of row-crop production and farm equipment operation; Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a team-based environment; Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral; High level of agility in balancing and prioritize activities and resources; Strong computer skills related to data acquisition, organization, and data analysis; Proficiency in MS Excel, database systems, MS Word; Limited overnight travel, evening and weekend availability during peak periods; UAV pilot license or willingness to obtain; Illinois pesticide license or willingness to obtain. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Crop Physiology, Agronomy, Plant Science, Biology or related fields with 4+ years' experience or MS degree in Crop Physiology, Agronomy, Plant Science, Biology or related fields with 1+ years' experience; Research experience with crop physiology or breeding experimentation; Experience with remote sensing/imaging and automated phenotyping; Expertise with technical instrumentation and/or engineering; Good working knowledge of statistics and experimental design.