At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind.

The Georgetown R&D center is the global technology hub for Corteva's canola breeding programs with on-site field, greenhouse and lab activities supporting the development of industry leading seed products for various markets.

We are currently seeking a Technician to execute Trait Integration projects.

****Please note: there is no visa sponsorship or relocation assistance provided for this role.

What You'll Do:

• Managing day to day activities for greenhouse projects from planting, tissue sampling, crossing to harvesting

• Working effectively with database software to manage projects

• Coordinate and manage seasonal workforce to ensure all activities are completed in a timely and accurate manner. Ensure all personnel are properly trained on procedures.

• Participate in the improvement of safety programs and protocols (safety, efficiency, effectiveness) specific to direct work environment to identify and communicate potential risks and benefits.

• Complete personal development activities as part of a performance management and development plan

• Being an active team member within the R&D center to help with additional field and greenhouse operations as needed.

What Skills You Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Genetics, Plant Science, Agriculture, or a related field with relevant experience

• Good attention to detail and highly organized

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Strong aptitude for learning computer software

• Skilled at horticultural experiment execution

• Ability to work in greenhouse and field environment (temperatures above 30oC)

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