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SeniorFull-timeRustData ScienceGit
Salary Range
$132,600 - $179,400 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
Syngenta's Analytics & Data Sciences Team is seeking a Breeding Data Scientist to enhance breeding strategies through improved experimental design, analysis, and decision-making capabilities. This role will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to accelerate genetic gain through data-informed decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- →Collaborate with biostatisticians, phenomics scientists, and enviromics scientists to support advanced data analysis initiatives.
- →Drive validation processes for digital phenomics traits across stage-gate milestones.
- →Spearhead integration of genomic, phenomic, and environmental datasets into breeding workflows to enhance selection precision and strategic decision-making.
- →Support continuous improvement through applied statistical concepts in data collection, experimental design, and analysis workflows across breeding teams.
- →Work directly with plant breeders to evaluate new breeding strategies via stochastic simulations.
- →Support the creation and implementation of predictive models and decision-support platforms customized for breeding program requirements.
- →Oversee adoption of innovative technologies and methodologies for breeding decisions in direct partnership with breeding teams.
- →Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and other domain experts to ensure breeding solutions are scientifically robust, accessible, and value-generating.
- →Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- →Promote a safe work environment to maintain our strong safety culture.
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About SyngentaGroup
SyngentaGroup is a global leader in the agricultural industry, dedicated to advancing crop protection and seed solutions to meet the world's growing food demands. Headquartered in Switzerland, the company has a rich history dating back to its founding in 2000, emerging from the merger of two leading agricultural companies. With a presence in over 90 countries, SyngentaGroup operates at the forefront of agricultural innovation, focusing on sustainable practices and cutting-edge technologies to enhance crop productivity and resilience. The company's mission is rooted in improving farmers' livelihoods and contributing to global food security through science-driven solutions. SyngentaGroup offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including advanced seeds, crop protection chemicals, and digital agriculture tools. Their solutions are designed to address specific challenges faced by farmers, such as pest resistance, soil health, and climate variability. Key features of their offerings include precision agriculture technologies, biotechnology innovations, and integrated pest management systems. The company primarily targets farmers, agronomists, and agricultural cooperatives, providing tailored solutions to optimize yields and sustainability. Their products are supported by extensive research and development, ensuring they meet the highest standards of efficacy and environmental safety. Notable achievements include SyngentaGroup's recognition as a pioneer in sustainable agriculture, with numerous awards for its contributions to crop science and environmental stewardship. The company holds a strong market position, driven by its commitment to innovation and its ability to adapt to evolving agricultural needs. SyngentaGroup's unique value proposition lies in its holistic approach, combining biological, chemical, and digital solutions to create integrated farming systems that enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. This comprehensive strategy has solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the global agricultural sector.
