Scientist – Applied Seed Technology at Syngenta, Apply Now!
Are you ready to make a global impact in sustainable agriculture? Syngenta is hiring a Scientist – Applied Seed Technology to innovate in vegetable seed enhancement. Based in Enkhuizen, Netherlands, this permanent role places you at the heart of Syngenta’s global vegetable seed processing plants, where you’ll lead research projects, develop new seed treatments, and help transfer groundbreaking technologies to global operations. If you’re passionate about plant science, seed physiology, and delivering real-world results, this is your chance to shape the future of agriculture.
Job Posting: Scientist – Applied Seed Technology
Company: Syngenta
Type: Permanent
Business Unit: P&S – Vegetable Seed Enhancement Technology
Location: NL-Enkhuizen
Responsibilities:
- Establishing a strong knowledge of seed physiology and seed business
- Leading projects independently with varieties of stakeholders
- Designing and executing experiments
- Making data-based decisions timely and according to project timelines
- Actively taking part in the technology transfer and implementation process in the processing plants
Qualifications:
- PhD degree preferably in plant science, or equivalent qualification/relevant experience
- Passion for working on the boundaries of plant biology/seed technology and operations
- Strong drive to deliver results and implement innovative technologies in an operational environment
- Demonstrated interest in finding technical solutions for biological problems
- Good English language skills
- Willingness to continuously learn
- Strong team working and communication skills
Desired Skills:
- Basic command of the Dutch language or the drive to learn it in the short term
- Relevant work experience in a commercial environment
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams in an international environment
Keywords: Scientist, Applied Seed Technology, Syngenta Seeds, Job Vacancy, Plant Science, Agriculture
