Genetic Selection Lead ECW Cornbelt SGS

Full-time Life Scientists

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Genetic Selection Lead provides strategic long term genetic selection research, technology, insights and marketing direction (3 – 5 year strategy) to Innvictis Seed product strategies in order to strengthen Innvictis Seed Solutions’ product portfolio. 

This role will support the Eastern Cornbelt: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Missouri. 

Key Responsibilities

Deliver genetic expertise and strategic development activities, including but not limited too, reviewing genetic libraries 2-3 years in advance of commercialization, identify geneti...