Research Associate 3
Core
Support continuous corn and soybean nursery operations and deliver reliable seed production through sound agronomic execution.
Role type
Senior IC agronomy research associate
Builds
Field nurseries for corn and soybean seed production
Domain
Agriculture / Agronomy
Required skills
agronomy, crop production, field trials, nursery operations, crop establishment, soil fertility, irrigation, crop protection, weed management, equipment operation, data reporting, HSE compliance
Preferred skills
corn/soybean production, multi-location field trials, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), agricultural equipment maintenance
Technologies
tractors, planters, sprayers, irrigation systems
Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and evaluate agronomy activities across field nurseries; monitor crop health, irrigation, soil, and pest conditions; coordinate and train employees and contract labor; maintain accurate field data and technical reports; promote HSE-first culture and safe field practices.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC