Senior Research Associate

5 days ago

Batangas City, Philippines East-West Seed Full time

Overview

We’re looking for a Senior Research Associate to join our R&D team focused on driving innovation in crop management and improvement. This role plays a vital part in supporting breeding programs, farming operations, and commercial goals through research, protocol development, and the integration of modern agricultural technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support day-to-day operations of Crop Reseatch Technology programs
  • Plan, execute, monitor, and document research trials related to crop management and productivity
  • Analyze and interpret data from research trials; prepare clear, actionable reports
  • Facilitate the transfer of new technologies and protocols to farming teams and stakeholders
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, including mechanization and digital agriculture tools, and recommend innovations
  • Ensure research compliance with legal, safety, and quality standards
  • Manage and mentor junior staff, allocating work and ensuring high performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support R&D objectives
Qualifications
  • BSc/MSc in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Breeding, Crop Physiology, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, or Agricultural Engineering
  • Work Experience: 5–8 years, MS: 3–5 years
  • Strong working knowledge of horticultural practices, genetics, and breeding methods
  • Comfortable with fieldwork, screen house, and lab settings
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Understanding of published scientific protocols and experimental design
  • Skilled in data analysis and use of common computer programs (Excel, statistical tools, etc.)
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and professional integrity
  • Effective communication and collaboration with researchers and cross-functional teams
  • Willing to relocate or commute to San Juan, Batangas
About the Company

East-West Seed, founded in 1982 by Simon Groot, Dutch seedsman and recipient of the 2019 World Food Prize, is one of the world’s leading vegetable seed companies in Asia and expanding rapidly in Africa and Latin America. The privately-owned company has played an important role in the development and improvement of tropical vegetable varieties that are adapted to tropical markets and growing conditions. Its mission is to provide innovative products and services that help to improve the livelihood of vegetable farmers. In addition, East-West Seed trains vegetable farmers in order to help maximize their yield and income through better knowledge of vegetable production and farming skills.

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Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Research, Project Management, and Product Management
  • Industries
  • Farming

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