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- Operation of field research equipment such as planters and combines.
- Ensure safety rules are followed at all times.
- Promote a positive image of the company and the research department.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Associate or Bachelor degree in Agronomy or related field.
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- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and record keeping skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
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- Ability to lift up to 50 Lbs.
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Description
WHO WE ARE
AgReliant Genetics is a leader in seed research, production, and quality focused on providing trusted seed solutions that help farmers grow.
Created July 1, 2000, as a joint venture between two of the world's largest independent seed companies, KWS and Limagrain, AgReliant Genetics is the largest north American company focused solely on seed and operates one of the largest research programs in North America.
AgReliant Genetics benefits from direct access to a global corn germplasm pool and has a top four corn research program.
At AgReliant Genetics we have a unique family of brands that provides farmers across the U.S. and in Canada access to our products, regardless of geographical location or operation size.Through our seed brands - AgriGold, LG Seeds and PRIDE Seeds - and our digital ag platform Advantage Acre, AgReliant Genetics proudly offers the latest innovations to our farmer customers, whether they grow corn, soybeans, sorghum, or alfalfa.
We demonstrate commitment to our vision by developing meaningful relationships, delivering valuable seed solutions, and providing an excellent customer experience.
OUR CULTURE & OUR PEOPLEAgReliant Genetics is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. At every level, our people are an essential part in maintaining our values and furthering our growth. We pursue individuals who demonstrate commitment, excellence, integrity, safety, and innovation in their work.
At AgReliant Genetics you can be part of a culture where we value our employees' passion and believe in giving people the space to navigate challenges, invent solutions and excel in a rewarding career.
You can learn more about AgReliant Genetics and our brands at or by following @AgReliant on Facebook and Twitter.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for all aspects of our operational and testing activities at inbred and hybrid research sites.
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