Cereals Research Associate

4 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Seed Industry News Full time

Seed Industry Jobs for Cereals Research Associate

Job Title: Cereals Research Associate

Job Location: Alberta, Canada

Company: Syngenta

Critical knowledge

- In depth understanding of Cereal production in Western Canada.

- Experience evaluating Seed and Crop Protection Products.

- Knowledge of agronomic cereal production systems including detailed knowledge of plant diseases, weed science, germplasm, insect pests and accepted agronomic practices.

- Knowledge of statistical field trial design.

Qualifications

Minimum B.Sc or M.Sc in Chemistry, Biology, or any relevant discipline in the agronomy field preferred.

Experience

Experience managing a field research program in Seed and/or Crop Protection considered an asset.

Responsibilities

- To identify and prioritize important study topics, design studies, and to conduct local field evaluation and testing of hybrid wheat, integrated cereal solutions, and development of Crop Protection active ingredients.

- Lead and coordinate projects with external research groups, execute remote trailing program and to expand geographic footprint for Syngenta cereals.

- To develop performance data needed to effectively position new technology including integrated solutions, and registration data for new cereal products.

- Provide analytical and field research insights to the development and execution of the overall crop strategy.

- Work closely with Team scientists to execute needed Evaluation programs for market launches.

- Plant, maintain, and harvest trials with focus on cereals, including hybrid wheat. This includes routine site/farm maintenance activities such as tillage, soil sampling, fertilizer applications, and planting plots, applying/implementing treatments, collecting observations and in-season data, and maintaining the plots throughout the growing season.

Skills

- Collaboration with North American Research colleagues.

- Participate in key cereal strategy and industry meetings within North America.

- Fundamental understanding and/or experience in assessing pesticide performance, plant health, and requirements for varietal selections.

- To support data analysis and interpretation of results.

- Follow Health & Safety practices and standard procedures.

How to Apply

Please Contact Employer Directly.

For More Details Visit

http://www.syngenta.com/

Source

www.syngenta.com/

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