Crop Protection Field Specialist

1 week ago


ChathamKent, Canada Corteva Full time

**Description**:** Who are we, and what do we do?**

The Crop Protection Field Specialist will assist with the day-to-day field research operations for Crop Protection Discovery & Development encompassing seed applied technology, fertility enhancement, and crop protection research projects at internal and off-site locations in Ontario. The Crop Protection Field Specialist will help lead the implementation of field experiments, assist with collecting and reporting data, and help train and manage the summer crew. This position will also be a partner to the commercial team at Corteva to support the demonstration and launch of our new product concepts.

**Responsibilities - What You'll Do**:

- Contributes to the overall planning and implementation of the field research program and ensures that local needs are incorporated as appropriate.
- Collaborates with team members to conduct field work in a timely fashion (i.e. land preparation, seeding, fertilizing, spraying, harvesting), including the transportation of equipment (i.e. trailering) to off-site locations to perform field operations.
- Supervises the daily tasks of summer assistants and shares in the responsibility to create an effective performance plan for each intern.
- Executes field research in a scientific manner, collects data in a timely fashion, and provides input into the final project summarizations.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and is an accountable advocate for the safety culture of Corteva Agriscience.
- Manages the day-to-day operation of the field research stations as well as the off-site trials in Southern ON.

**Qualifications**:** Qualifications - What You'll Bring**:
**Benefits -Let's peek at how you can grow your wellbeing, health, and future at Corteva**
- Strike a better worklife balance with robust vacation and time off benefits
- Prepare for your future with our competitive retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement program, and more
- Enjoy access to health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
- And much, much more

Corteva Agriscience, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building and participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet.

With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future. Corteva Agriscience Canada has research operations across the country, with a head office in Calgary, Alberta.



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