Inoculum Production Scientist

Bayer
Chesterfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/26/2024 CLOSED ON 7/15/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inoculum Production Scientist position at Bayer?

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.

Inoculum Production Scientist

Your Tasks And Responsibilities

The dedicated Inoculum Production Scientist will spearhead large-scale inoculum production processes in support of our field trials and controlled environmental assays ensuring the delivery of high-quality biological material, aligning with our commitment to advance superior genetics and collaborate with crop science partners for crop protection.

The primary responsibilities of this role, Inoculum Production Scientist, are to:

  • Lead and execute large-scale production of inoculum, ensuring that the amount, viability, timing, and representativeness meet the required standards, reflecting both natural and current pathogen populations;
  • Establish and follow rigorous quality standards to deliver inoculum that meets or exceeds project specifications;
  • Work in close conjunction with Crop Science partners to define and secure the necessary resources for achieving production targets within set timelines;
  • Efficiently manage resources to meet production goals, including personnel, budget, and laboratory/facility usage;
  • Provide strategic input for process improvement, scalability, and cost-efficiency in inoculum production;
  • Maintain accurate records of production processes, outcomes, and variances, and report on progress and challenges to stakeholders.

Who You Are

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values. More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in plant Pathology;
  • Strong background in mycology and demonstrated skills on lab operations such as pathogen identification, pathogen preservation, and inoculation for virulence/aggressiveness assays;
  • Results orientation, fast pace, and attention to details;
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills;
  • Strong record of innovation and applying new technology in product design and development.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Plant Pathology with at least preferred 3 years of experience in industry.

YOUR APPLICATION

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.

To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Bayer is an E-Verify Employer.

Location: United States : Missouri : Chesterfield

Division: Crop Science

Reference Code: 820137

Contact Us

Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com
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