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Research Specialist II (Filer, Idaho)
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Research Specialist II position is a technical, hands-on role that conducts research experiments with some autonomy in one or few technical areas to enable development and optimization of plant biology solutions and innovations for row crop breeding with high quality, attention to detail, and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.
The primary responsibilities of this role, Research Specialist II (Filer, Idaho) are:
Works in a controlled environment setting (greenhouses and growth chambers) with a focus on wheat research
Responsible for tasks such as but not limited to basic plant growth and care; wheat emasculation and pollination; wheat seed harvesting and threshing; growth environment set up and clean up; basic pest management
Carries out discovery research in partnership with scientists
Executes research experiments and plans as designed
Collects and generates high quality research data
Organizes and records experiment notes/best practice documents in a timely manner
Collaborates with scientists on summarizing and reporting research outcomes
Conducts equipment maintenance and training on standard operating procedures on the use of lab equipment
Ensures all necessary supplies and equipment are available when needed for research experiments
Collaborates with scientists to set the experimental priorities and ensure successful execution of day-to-day research tasks
Troubleshoots and problem-solves to optimize research procedures
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years relevant experience with a high school diploma, OR BS with minimum of two years' relevant experience, OR Masters with minimum years' relevant experience in Biology, Agriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science, or other related fields.
Has primary or shared responsibility for plant care and greenhouse management operations. Prepares reports of a transparent, timely and analytical nature. Can train and may supervise others in specialized area. Interacts with others within plant care and greenhouse management area. Skilled in organizing and reporting specialized reports;
Routine problem solving requiring original thinking and deductive reasoning of diverse procedures within plant care, greenhouse management and operations improvement;
Conducts complex activities that require the application of specialized plant care and greenhouse management techniques. Takes initiative in keeping current with developments in specialized area.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
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Location:
United States : Idaho : Filer
Division:
Crop Science
Reference Code:
833930
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