Job Description
Scientist Assistant Intern
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibilities of this role are to:
- Perform under supervision in all functions of the greenhouses and growth chambers, in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP) which include planting, cultivating, pollinating, pollen collection, harvesting, and irrigation/fertigation;
- Perform under supervision some laboratory work utilizing balances, microscopes, moisture analysis;
- Conducts routine basic greenhouse and growth chamber maintenance to include basic equipment preventative maintenance and repair, basic cleaning, power washing, probe and sensor maintenance;
- Perform scientific data entry utilizing Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams;
- Follow daily direction and work priorities from Research Associate and Plant Care Team;
- Assist in other projects and duties as required or assigned;
- Demonstrate teamwork by completing quality tasks through daily communication and coordination;
- Solves routine problems requiring original thinking and deductive reasoning;
- Achieves commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and best practices;
- Assist Scientists in field settings by prepping and organizing experiments and materials, data collection, data organization, material handling, and other work functions similarly performed in the greenhouse setting;
- Travel with Scientists to field locations to perform all work functions when needed bases on needs and plant growth stages.
WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications: - Candidates should be in pursuit of a Bachelor Degree while attending an accredited college with a minimum of 25 credit hours completed in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Agriculture, Biology, Engineering, Chemistry or related field;
- Strong relationship and interpersonal skills;
- Collaboration and team focused - working with International and Domestic employees;
- Emerging partnership and collaboration skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment;
- High level of maturity and strong willingness and demonstrated ability to learn new concepts quickly;
- Excellent results orientation and agility;
- Self starting, interested in trying new things, and learning new skills;
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
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 : Creve Coeur
Division: Crop Science
Reference Code: 826957
Contact Us
Email: hrop_usa@bayer.com
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