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R&D Specialist

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Syngentagroup logoSyngentagroup · Vero Beach, FL
$64K–$96K/yrFull-timeOn-site4d ago
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A culture that celebrates belonging and collaboration, promotes professional development and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits.Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVCN_51GbNIWL: 3B#LI-ONSITEHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible schedule

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At Syngenta, our goal is to build the most collaborative and trustworthy team in agriculture, providing top-quality seeds and innovative crop protection solutions that improve farmers' success. To support this mission, Syngenta's Product Biology Team is seeking an R&D Specialist in Vero Beach, FL, USA. This role will support designing, executing, and managing laboratory, greenhouse, and field trials focused on soil and plant health products. You will work closely with agricultural scientists at the Vero Beach Research Center to deliver high-quality research outcomes. Accountabilities Plan, coordinate, and support high-quality field, greenhouse, and laboratory trials to advance biological and plant health products. Provide technical support for trials, such as helping design and improve application equipment. Oversee greenhouse operations (e.g., irrigation, heating, and cooling) to ensure reliable trial results. Contribute to project planning and execution, such as trial setup, data collection, and reporting. Develop demonstration trials to showcase commercial benefits for key stakeholders and site visitors. Recommend and apply appropriate crop maintenance practices to support trial success. Required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in agricultural science (e.g., agronomy, plant pathology, soil science) preferred; knowledge of biostimulants or plant health products is a plus Ability to work independently with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Experience using field research or laboratory equipment Strong planning and organizational skills; able to manage multiple priorities Proficient with digital tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, SmartSheet, ARM) and effective communication skills Comfortable working in field and greenhouse conditions; able to travel up to 10% Desired: M.S. or B.S plus a minimum of three years of relevant experience. Salary for this position ranges between $64,000 - $96,000 annually.

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