Friday, November 21, 2008

Dynamic Soybean Opportunities!

Syngenta is seeking top talent to help us feed the fast growing world population. The global leader in agribusiness with over 22,000 employees, Syngenta is committed to enhancing sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology. Join the team developing the next generation of the fastest growing brand of soybeans – NK brand soybeans.

Opportunities in Illinois, Indiana and Hawaii

Soybean Testing Specialist, Indiana
Manages soybean field performance trials; safely, timely, and accurately; to support new product identification.

Scientist, Soybean Trait Conversion, Clinton, IL
Manage the trait conversion program and processes delivering novel soybean trait/germplasm products.

Associate Soybean Breeder, St. Joseph, IL
Responsible for a soybean breeding program, under the mentorship of a Sr. Soybean Breeder, for the development of improved commercial soybean varieties.

Associate Scientist Soybean Nursery Manager, Hawaii
Responsible for managing staff, budget and projects dedicated to soybean research on Oahu and Kauai.

Soybean Research Station Manager, St. Joseph, IL
Accountable for day-to-day management of operations and staff supporting the soybean breeders serving the Eastern US market. Requires strong knowledge of breeding and testing processes.

Soybean Product Development Agronomist, Indiana
Working with Breeders, Station Managers and Soybean Product Management, the Product Development Agronomist is responsible for identifying, characterizing and positioning superior performing varieties for the Eastern US market.

Research Associate, Kunia, HI
The Research Associate supports Soybean Nursery efforts, including packaging, planting, crossing, tissue sampling, field management, harvest and data processing in a continuous breeding nursery.

Please visit www.syngentacareers.com for detailed job information and for instructions on how to apply. Syngenta offers an attractive salary and benefits package, including relocation assistance. For questions, contact kathy.rhodes@syngenta.com . EEO