SPR Corn & Rice Field Supervisor

AI overview

Oversee and manage SPR trials for corn and rice, ensuring quality outcomes and compliance while conducting detailed seed processing studies.
  • Identifying right land and growers to conduct SPR trials and have good management in order to have reliable result
  • Conducting parent test (PT1) at production locations, evaluating plant morphology, adaptation, yield assessment, COGs and good data interpretation both Field Corn and Rice crop.
  • Conducting parent test (PT2- Yield) at production locations to know impact of female tasselling on yield and seed size distribution at stage 6.2 for Field Corn.
  • Conducting parent test (PT2-Pollen) at production locations to determine of male parent for tassel size, exertion and measurement at stage 6.2 for Field Corn.
  • Conducting micro pilot for both Field Corn and Rice to fine tune ratio, nicking, population density, yield assessment support to production
  • Conducting pilot production for both Field Corn and Rice at potential location to provide Risk-COGs, planting recommendation.
  • Study harvest moisture tolerance to indicate moisture sensitivity of new hybrid combination
  • Conducting seed processing study to improve seed quality and storability as assign
  • Ensure all action plans implemented in trial sites towards germplasm security
  • HSE compliance with company policy.
  • Graduated Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture and above
  • At least 3 years’ experience in corn and rice seed production or corn and rice research activities.
  • Have knowledge in seed production, technology and crop plant physiology
  • Have experiences in seed production for both hybrid corn & rice
  • Have experience in designing trials and statistical analysis skills
  • Data interpretation and presentation skill
  • Good computer skill including Microsoft office, Internet, etc.,
  • Basically knowledge for statistical analysis.
  • Fair to good for English communication both speaking and writing.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Learn more about our D&I initiatives here: https://www.syngenta.com/careers/working-syngenta/diversity-and-inclusion

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

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