Research Associate

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DescriptionWho are we, and what do we do? At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. The Georgetown R&D center is the global technology hub for Corteva's canola breeding programs with on-site field, greenhouse and lab activities supporting the development of industry leading seed products for various markets. We are currently seeking a Research associate to execute Trait Integration and Population Development experiments. Responsibilities - What You Will Do: * Managing day to day activities for greenhouse projects from planting, tissue sampling, crossing to harvesting * Interpreting molecular marker data * Working effectively with database software to manage projects * Coordinate and manage seasonal workforce to ensure all activities are completed in a timely and accurate manner. Ensure all personnel are properly trained on procedures. * Participate in the improvement of safety programs and protocols (safety, efficiency, effectiveness) specific to direct work environment to identify and communicate potential risks and benefits. * Complete personal development activities as part of a performance management and development plan * Being an active team member within the R&D center to help with other field and greenhouse operations as needed. QualificationsRequirements - What Skills You Need: * BSC in Genetics, Plant Science, Agriculture, or a related field with relevant experience * Solid understanding of genetics and interpreting molecular marker data * Good attention to detail and highly organized * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Strong aptitude for learning computer software * Skilled at horticultural experiment execution * Ability to work in greenhouse and field environment (temperatures above 30oC) VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.



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