Farming Operator North America Field Support Associate II

Role: Farming Operator North America Field Support Associate II, responsible for executing field research trials in crops like corn, soybean, canola, wheat, and cotton, utilizing innovative technology for data collection and equipment operation. Objectives include delivering high-quality agronomic data, maintaining equipment, and supporting continuous improvement in field research. Responsibilities encompass extensive travel (up to 75%), safe operation of machinery, collaboration across cross-functional teams, development of training documentation, and adherence to safety and sustainability standards.Qualifications: Experience with equipment operation in agriculture, industrial, or automation environments; ability to travel across North America; physical ability to work in extreme temperatures, lift up to 50 pounds, and operate in varied conditions. Licenses such as a valid driver’s license and potential medium/heavy vehicle licenses are required. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Agronomy, Life Sciences, Engineering, or related fields, with 2+ years of relevant experience; expertise in precision agriculture hardware/software, plant breeding, or seed technology; and certifications like Pesticide Applicator License and UAV FAA Part 107. High-Value: Focus on crop research in major commodities, extensive travel in North American agricultural settings, integration of advanced machinery and digital platforms, and cross-functional collaboration in a research and production context. Work setup involves predominantly field-based activities with significant travel.