CareerPlan

Agronomic Research Scientist

Waterloo, Nebraska, usFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Conduct comprehensive agronomic research studies on corn and soybean varieties to support marketing and sales objectives and strengthen brand positioning.

Role type

Senior IC agronomic research scientist

Builds

Field trials, technical reports, and agronomic content for NK and Golden Harvest brands

Domain

Agriculture / Crop Science

Required skills

statistical analysis, field trial management, seed technology knowledge, crop protection expertise, data collection, report writing, public presentation

Preferred skills

Ph.D. or M.S. in Agronomy, commercial agronomy experience, personnel management, equipment maintenance

Technologies

field mapping tools, statistical software, research equipment

Responsibilities

Design and prioritize research studies, oversee field activities (planting, maintenance, harvest), conduct statistical analysis of yield data, present findings to internal teams and customers, maintain research equipment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC