Seed Production Agronomist
Core
Support execution of all phases of seed production for assigned growers, from contracting through delivery, to provide a high-quality, reliable, and timely seed supply to the facility.
Role type
Entry-level seed production agronomist
Builds
High-quality seed supply for the facility
Domain
Agriculture / Seed Production
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field scouting, crop monitoring, pest/disease identification, data collection, grower communication, precision-agriculture tools, GPS mapping, WPS/HSE awareness
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in Agronomy/Crop Science, experience in corn/soybean production, AI literacy
Technologies
GPS mapping, production-data platforms, agronomic technology
Responsibilities
Support grower recruitment and contract administration; conduct field scouting and crop monitoring; assist detasseling, rouging, and pollination management; collect field data (stand counts, disease/pest observations); support harvest planning and logistics; execute agronomic production plans; coordinate agronomic inputs; maintain field records compliant with WPS and EPA requirements.
Seniority
Entry-level, <3 years experience