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At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. We are currently seeking a Research Associate 2, to be located in Stanton, MN
Role PurposeThe purpose of the Research Associate 2 is to support the local seed production and processing team in meeting the targeted goals for quantity, quality and efficiency for Seed Production Breeding Nurseries of field corn and soybean in a timely manner, strictly following HSE and Stewardship practices, as well as to support site management with the functional activities of a research station.
Accountabilities Responsible for efforts to maintain integrity of seed inventory, packaging, field layout, pollinating, seed processing, and data collection.Functioning as an integral member of the production and processing team, leading aspects of packaging, processing, planting, cultivating, note taking and harvesting in seed production nurseries.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.Leading tasks completed by other FTE staff and third-party contract labor to achieve desired results.Provide daily direction to contract staffProvide task specific training to FTEs and contract staffLeading complex projects and deliver on key targets.Understand and operate within given budgetEffectively communicate regularly with peers and supervisors regarding the status of projects and work activities.