R&D Scientist 1

Syngenta is seeking an R&D Scientist 1 in Lincoln, NE to conduct agricultural science research throughout Nebraska, while actively contributing as a member of the Heartland Region's Crop Protection Field Development team. The role will involve conducting early-stage research trials, overseeing quality efficacy trials, and analyzing trial data to offer recommendations for further development.

Requirements

• M.S. in one of the agricultural sciences such as Weed Science, Entomology, or Plant Pathology/Nematology
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in agricultural sciences (Weed Science, Entomology, or Plant Pathology/Nematology), including applied sciences training, is required with an M.S.
• Excellent agronomy and/or crop production knowledge and skills
• Must have basic farming skills and hands-on experience with agricultural planting, tillage, and application equipment
• Required to work beyond normal workday hours
• Travel requirements include up to 25% within assigned territory, with occasional travel outside designated territory required

Benefits

• Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• 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