Agronomy Scientist: Greenhouse & Field Research

The British American Tobacco Group; Winston-Salem (NC); Presencial; USD 95.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Reynolds American seeks a Scientist in Deploy - Agronomy to design and execute greenhouse and field leaf research programs, collaborating with researchers and growers for timely outcomes.

The role requires agronomy expertise, project leadership, and ability to manage multiple studies while ensuring compliant data collection and reporting, including coordination with labs and vendors. Outdoor field work is expected.

Formación

• BS degree in agronomy, crop science, biological or physical sciences or 3 years relevant work experience
• Expertise in agronomy, greenhouse production, scientific experimental design and field layout
• Strong planning, project management and technical leadership skills
• Ability to apply critical thinking and analytical skills to ambiguous challenges
• Ability to execute multiple projects with changing priorities and aggressive timelines
• Solid technical communication skills, translating concepts for diverse stakeholders
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface with others within and external to the Company
• Willingness to work outside in field conditions

Responsabilidades

• Provide technical expertise in agronomy, harvesting and curing, scientific research principles, and data collection and storage
• Co-design and execute research plans using lab, greenhouse, and field research while driving the implementation of tactical plans which meet stated leaf research objectives
• Identify, manage contracts and collaborate with contracted research growers, universities, and vendors; providing advice and consultation on agronomy issues, experimental design and field layout, irrigation, fertilization, transplant production, harvesting / curing, seed production and shipments
• Partner with molecular and analytical labs to establish sampling plans, sample collection, required analysis and application of analytical data
• Compile and interpret data to provide project status to key stakeholders and archive results in written library reports
• Identify, assess, and implement improved agronomic research practices and industry standards while ensuring internal business and regulatory process compliance

Descripción del empleo

Reynolds American seeks a Scientist in Deploy - Agronomy to design and execute greenhouse and field leaf research programs, collaborating with researchers and growers for timely outcomes.

The role requires agronomy expertise, project leadership, and ability to manage multiple studies while ensuring compliant data collection and reporting, including coordination with labs and vendors. Outdoor field work is expected.