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Field Associate II - Glyndon, MN

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.

Field Associate II is paramount in our ability to make this vision a reality. Your tasks and responsibilities include:

• Coordinate with growers on leased land space
• Assist with acquiring and supervising local staffing during in-season activities
• Assist with conducting in-season research activities such as phenotyping, study management, and data analytics review
• Partner with other Field Associates on site as well as other cross site functions on initiatives to improve data quality, standard operating procedures, or quality/compliance actions

The position entails driving a company vehicle (pooled or assigned to the individual). This may include being required to drive greater than 5,000 business miles annually in a company supplied vehicle OR being expected to frequently drive a pooled car as part of your job duties regardless of mileage; Position may require driving for the company that will fall under region-specific jurisdictions (US DOT/FMCSA or Transport Canada) and may require a specialized license, enabling the hauling of trailers, product, supplies or equipment in a safe manner.

Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

• Bachelor's degree
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to work with connected systems and data management
• Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative team-based environment
• Ability to learn and operate research agriculture equipment, including precision agriculture technology
• Knowledge or ability to learn region-specific crop production and farming practices
• Knowledge of basic statistical analysis and experimental design principles
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to obtain Pesticide Applicator's License
• Ability to obtain Drone Pilot's License (FAA part 107 Certification.)

Physical demands of required tasks include:

• Ability to safely lift 50lbs.
• Work in conditions that require sitting, standing, walking for extended periods
• Ability to work in high and low temperatures in a field setting
• Capable of working long hours, primarily during the peak busy field season

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.

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