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Field Testing & Phenotyping Specialist (m/w/d)

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corteva logoCorteva · Eschbach, Germany
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Responsibilities

  • Coordinating field operations and data collection for corn and sunflower trials.
  • Providing agronomic support for R&D trials and manage agronomical aspects in collaboration with farmers.
  • Lead seed preparation, trial plantings, field observations, and harvest activities.
  • Plan and execute experiments, including data collection for trait analysis.
  • Summarize experimental results, identify problem areas, and prepare comprehensive data reports.
  • Maintain effective communication with other departments.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and efficient work processes.
  • Take ownership of the process workflows within CAMS, from data entry to reporting, and ensuring data quality
  • Your Profile
  • To Grow What Matters, You Will Need
  • Higher education in Agricultural Engineering or related field.
  • Strong Knowledge in Sunflower and Corn cultivation.
  • At least 3 years' experience in R&D.
  • Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
  • Demonstrated statistical and data skills, attention to detail, results orientation
  • Strong record of innovation and applying new technology
  • Willingness to work flexible working hours and travel frequently.
  • Good communication skills in French and English. German skills are a plus.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to manage and deal with conflict, ambiguity, complexity
  • Ability to drive Agricultural machinery

Benefits

Professional Growth & DevelopmentCareer Opportunities: Work in an international, modern environment within a global corporation that provides excellent training, advancement, and continuing education possibilities.Work Environment & CultureAtmosphere: A friendly, international, and innovative working environment.Team: Be part of a small, collaborative team with a flat hierarchy and open communication.Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to work independently and take ownership of your responsibilities.Mission: Take on a responsible and exciting role in shaping the future of agriculture.Compensation, Benefits & PerksCompensation: An attractive and competitive salary.Contract: A permanent employment contract.Vacation: 30 days of annual leave, plus a company-wide closure between Christmas and New Year.Travel: A generous travel expense policy.Wellness: Partnership with "Hansefit" for corporate fitness programs.Safety: A work environment with high safety standards.Paid time offFlexible schedule

Additional Information

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 every day by building/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. Learn more at: www.corteva.com For our Research Center in 79427 Eschbach (Landkreis Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald) we are looking for an: Field Testing & Phenotyping Specialist (m/w/d) Full-time #GrowWhatMatters We are looking for a Field Testing and Phenotyping Specialist to join our Seed Product Development (SPD) team and support our R&D trials for corn and sunflower in the region. In this role, you will be responsible for the entire trial lifecycle-from experiment creation and planting to phenotyping activities and data analysis. This position is ideal for a hands-on individual who is motivated by contributing directly to agricultural product development


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