Role & Company Overview
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
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Description
Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate based in York, Nebraska. The Research Associate position will serve as an integral team member of a comprehensive research station providing support for all station operations. The ideal candidate must have knowledge or experience about the agriculture industry and a high aptitude for attention to detail.
What You'll Do
Support the York Research Center operations with multi crop seed filling, seed preparation and data collection. Operating planting, harvest, and spray equipment as well as specialized remote sensing equipment. Agronomic knowledge of weed control and plot maintenance. Collect data and assess data quality. Assist with experiment planning and mapping. Supervise part-time employee crews to complete field activities according to protocols. Availability for overtime during peak seasons of planting and harvest.100% site dedicated position.
Qualifications
What Skills You Need
Bachelor's or Associate degree in agriculture or scientific related field plus 2-4 years industry related experience. Knowledge of agronomy, crop production, plant development, and experimental field plot design. Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrate excellent communication/personal interaction skills to foster teamwork, enhance a positive work environment, and effectively develop strong internal and external working relationships with a diverse group of people. Experience and skills with computers and data management. Experience operating planting and harvest equipment including electronics, GPS systems and data collection systems. Demonstrate skills in leadership, operational safety, supervision, and time management. Must be capable of working in varying ergonomic and environmental conditions for extended periods of time. Ability to obtain appropriate pesticide applicator license/certification.
VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits – How We’ll Support You
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skillsBe part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better placeHealth benefits for you and your family on your first day of employmentFour weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidaysExcellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and fatherFuture planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement programLearn more about our total rewards package here – Corteva BenefitsCheck 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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