Job Detail

Internship SeedCare Soil & CE/ASM - (18022771) 

Description

 

Syngenta Group is one of the world’s leading agriculture innovation companies, with roots going back more than 250 years. Its 48,000 people across more than 100 countries strive to transform agriculture through breakthrough products and technologies that play a vital role in enabling the food chain to feed the world safely, sustainably and with respect for our planet. Swiss headquartered and Chinese-owned, the Group draws strength from its four business units – Syngenta Crop Protection headquartered in Switzerland, Syngenta Seeds headquartered in the United States, ADAMA headquartered in Israel, and Syngenta Group China – that provide industry-leading ways to serve customers everywhere.

Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet.

Role purpose

• Actively participate to an investigation program aiming to improve the understanding of the role of strigolactone plant hormones on the promotion of mycorrhizae colonization in corn plants and evaluate the consequent impact on crop performance.


• To support team activities in greenhouse and semi-field


• To help the development of new lab/GH-based assays to speed up phenotyping operations

Accountabilities

• Support the GH and outdoor research activities as request.

 

Qualifications

 

Critical knowledge Skills to work in a dynamic environment and within a team.

Critical experience Some experience in working with projects Critical technical, professional and personal capabilities Flexible and strong teamwork Critical leadership capabilities Good communication skills Flexibility and adaptability to the changing environment to achieve excellence in delivery 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.

 

Primary Location

: CHE-Stein-Stein AG 

Job

: R&D - Research