Data Specialist - Philadelphia, United States - On-Board Companies

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    On-Board Technology is hiring REMOTE Data Specialist
    For immediate consideration please send your resume to
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    About Us:
    On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity providing full time positions to our employees. We offer benefits as well as 401k.

    Position Details: Data Specialist
    Work Schedule:
    40 Hours Weekly
    Benefits: ACA Compliant Medical Insurance
    Location: Remote
    Shift: First
    Pay Rate: $22-30/hour
    Business/Function Overview:
    Data Specialist will be a part of the North America Data Management team, who steward the overall data quality and processes for information generated by field research in the North America business region. This person works closely with the Product Development Managers, Field Development Reps, Technical Service Managers, and Research Farm Biologists to ensure that high quality research and development data is generated and captured in a timely manner to enable Product Development/Technical Services to meet the technical objectives for regional and global portfolio initiatives. The Data Specialist is a remote-work from home, hourly-contract position reporting to the North America Development Data Manager.
    Job Overview and Primary Responsibilities:
    • Enter and quality check data from field trials
    • Provide support to a team of Field Development and Technical Service Managers on data management systems and tools
    • Assist with training for R&D personnel on how to best use development information systems with assistance from the North America Data Manager, Global IT, and other Data Management personnel as needed.
    • Provide input to Global Data Management team for the continued development of R&D systems and tools
    • Assist with special projects designated by the NA Product Development Data Manager
    Minimum Requirements:
    • BS in an agricultural field (Entomology, Plant Physiology, Weed Science, Agronomy)
    • OR experience in agricultural research and development
    • MUST HAVE: Experience in Agriculture either professionally or in school
    Qualifications:
    • Working knowledge of FTMS Desktop and/or ARM OR ability to learn new software(s)
    • General knowledge of agricultural cropping systems, pests, practices, and products
    • Understands design of protocols
    • Ability to provide support to a team of Field Development Representatives, Product Development Managers and Tech Service Managers
    • Very strong computer skills
    • Excellent speaking and writing skills and comfortable leading face-to-face and online trainings
    • Ability to manage time and priorities in an independent work environment
    • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and collaborative cooperation
    • Robust organizational and attention to detail skills
    **Candidates cannot begin assignment until drug and background screenings have been successfully completed.**

    On-Board was founded in 1976 by Robert L. Wilson to provide Engineering and Design services to the chemical manufacturing industry. Today, On-Board is a thriving privately held family of companies with services including: Consulting, Professional Engineering, Industrial Maintenance and Facility Management, Contracted Manufacturing and Production Services, as well as Temporary Staffing and Recruiting throughout North America.

    The On-Board Family of Companies conducts operations through its Corporate Headquarters located in East Windsor, NJ along with Regional Offices in New Castle, DE and Wake Forest, NC. On-Board's Mission is to provide "Flexible Service by applying the talents of our people, work processes and technology to meet our clients' expectations in a Safe, Responsible and Dependable manner."

    On-Board Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.


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