Bayer · 2 days ago
NA Hybrid Wheat Production Research Associate
Nampa, ID
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$67K/yr - $101K/yr
3+ years expBayer is a company dedicated to solving the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none’ is a reality. They are seeking a NA Hybrid Wheat Production Research Associate to support Safety and Health initiatives, execute lab and field research, and ensure operational excellence in Hybrid Wheat Seed Production.
BiotechnologyChemicalHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Support Safety and Health initiatives with site operation teams
Execute day-to-day operations of lab/field research focused on Hybrid Wheat Seed Production
Plan, support, and allocate routine workflow to team members and contract employees
Achieve operational excellence by executing high-quality field research and collaborating with site operation teams
Alert Lead of issues arising from seed inventory discrepancies, safety concerns, and plot quality data capture errors
Maintain Production Research field trials site level, including all research equipment
Assist with Cross Crop activities supporting cotton, canola, soy, and wheat geography selection
Perform Site Responsible Researcher (SRR) duties ensuring adherence to regulated and stewardship processes and protocols
Train and develop people resources and talent at the site, including Interns/Coops, New Research Associates, and contract employees
Learn and apply scientific methods and non-routine techniques for analysis as directed by Cross Crop Lead
Record metrics such as key process indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous process improvements
Create, edit, and perform document review ensuring compliance with the Quality Management System
Coordinate training and competency checks for new associates and other personnel
Assist in stakeholder interactions to address questions, concerns, and research needs
Provide support on IT tools/apps/equipment to ensure proper data tracking and recording
Develop networking opportunities with other teams to foster collaboration and implement new technologies
Qualification
Required
M.S. with minimal years relevant experience, BS with 3+ years in Agricultural research or Ag technical field, or non-degreed with 10+ years relevant experience
Excellent people, managerial, and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills – oral, written, under diverse circumstances and audiences
Results-driven with the capacity to influence within a matrixed organization and across functions
Dynamic leadership and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated success in managing agronomic research programs
Demonstrated attention to detail and results orientation
Adept at utilizing productivity software (MS Office, JMP)
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Benefits
Health care
Vision
Dental
Retirement
PTO
Sick leave
Company
Bayer
Bayer is a life science company that specializes in the areas of health care and agriculture.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.34BKey Investors
Bank of AmericaBill & Melinda Gates FoundationTemasek Holdings
2025-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $331.5M
2024-12-06Post Ipo Debt· $5.29B
2022-11-08Grant· $12M
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Nickl
Member of the Board of Management of Bayer AG and CFO
Abi Abitorabi
VP, CGT Platform Implementation Lead
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