Research Associate
Core
Conduct off-station yield trials of Corn in Thailand during the wet season and manage Corn nursery activities in the dry season to ensure high-quality data and seed production.
Role type
Research Associate (Agriculture/Breeding)
Builds
High-quality corn seed and yield trial data for product development.
Domain
Agriculture, Seed Production, Corn Breeding
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Agronomy knowledge, Seed technology, Systematic planning, Data collection at crop stages, Trait calibration, English communication, MS Office proficiency, Proprietary systems (SPIRIT, MINT, TRACER, EZcapture)
Preferred skills
Breeding background, People management, Project management, Lean/Six-sigma, Root cause analysis
Technologies
SPIRIT, MINT, TRACER, EZcapture, Precision planter
Responsibilities
Conduct off-station yield trials and corn nurseries, Ensure planting within the planting window, Implement trial mapping and data collection tools, Calibrate traits before data collection, Communicate with demand owners, Support HSE activities and quality policy compliance
Seniority
Individual Contributor