Responsibilities - What You'll Do:
* Conduct field experiments through to completion according to specific protocols, exercising independent judgment and discretion as appropriate.
* Collaborate with local and departmental staff to collect timely data and summarize results of experiments, noting problem areas during data collection and recommending actions to be taken where needed.
* Utilize expertise to develop leadership roles within corn and soybean yield test activities.
* Engage with the local team to support station assignments, efficient work planning, and process improvement.
* Organize and supervise part-time and temporary employees. Communicate procedures and expectations to data collection personnel.
* Leadership in site safety culture and ensuring adherence to safety standards.
* Always Uphold Corteva Agriscience Core Values.
QualificationsRequirements: What You'll Bring:
* Bachelor's degree in agricultural/biological sciences or a minimum of 2 years of field research experience.
* Competitive compensation based on previous experience/education.
* Strong team player - we are a multi-crop research center, so the successful candidate will work across crops and assigned projects.
* Experience operating field equipment is desired (planters, combines, sprayers etc.)
* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues.
* Ability to obtain the FAA Part 107 drone license is a plus.
* Ability to obtain a commercial pesticide license is a plus.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, adept at using standard software programs and learning internal data systems.
* Proven ability to adapt to evolving technology and data collection methodologies.
* Flexibility to work extended days and weekends during critical times of the season.
* Willingness to perform physical lifting and work in varying environments.
* A valid driver's license is required. The ability to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle for trailer towing is preferred.
* Keep in mind, that equivalent amounts of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the above requirements
Benefits - How We'll Support You: * Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills * Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place * Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment * Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays * Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father * Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program * Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits * Check out life at Corteva! www.linkedin.com/company/corteva/life
Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
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