Seed & Trait Product Scientist II — Data-Driven Ag Innovation

Bayer AG; Glyndon (MN); Vor Ort; USD 97.000 - 146.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bayer AG in the Crop Science division seeks a Product Development Scientist II to join cross-functional teams spanning seed and trait development, plant breeding, genetics, field trials, data analysis, and commercial collaboration for North America.

This role offers opportunities to contribute from experimental design through product placement, launch readiness, and commercialization while helping farmers and supporting a more resilient food system.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in plant breeding, animal breeding, quantitative genetics, statistical genetics, data science, or related field; MS with 5+ years experience accepted.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to travel seasonally for meetings, field sites, and nursery locations.

Aufgaben

• Lead seed and trait product development activities to advance high-performing products aligned with customer needs, market opportunities, and commercial strategy.
• Design, execute, and interpret experiments, field trials, and product evaluation studies to support product advancement, placement, and pipeline decisions.
• Apply plant breeding, genetics, statistics, and data analysis to improve product performance, selection accuracy, and decision-making across the product pipeline.
• Collaborate across breeding, field testing, data science, operations, and commercial teams to deliver product development milestones and commercialization readiness.
• Use digital tools, analytics, and emerging technologies to improve breeding efficiency, pipeline performance, and return on investment.
• Translate technical results into clear product insights and recommendations for internal stakeholders, growers, and customer-facing teams.
• Support product placement, launch planning, knowledge transfer, and continuous improvement across seed and trait development programs.
• Promote a safe, compliant, and collaborative environment while delivering results in agricultural research and product development.

Kenntnisse

Driver's license

Travel flexibility

Ausbildung

PhD/MS in relevant field

Jobbeschreibung

Bayer AG in the Crop Science division seeks a Product Development Scientist II to join cross-functional teams spanning seed and trait development, plant breeding, genetics, field trials, data analysis, and commercial collaboration for North America.

This role offers opportunities to contribute from experimental design through product placement, launch readiness, and commercialization while helping farmers and supporting a more resilient food system.