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GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU

Corteva Agriscience™, the world’s first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what’s right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet. With over 20,000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.

#GrowWhatMatters

We’re hiring for Seed Quality Testing Specialist

Learn how you can be our voice in the conversation about the future of agriculture.

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us make what’s next. You will be part of a team that is evolving towards continuous improvement to ensure the quality of our seeds throughout the process.

In this role, you will use your expertise and skills to benefit the team, supporting planning and testing activities, the internal quality system and general laboratory business.

You Will Be Part of Growing Team

Quality Control

Your Challenge:

• Support the Seed Quality Testing Supervisor and Coordinator in planning activities, communicating priorities and managing the seasonal team to meet Testing deadlines
• Participate in all laboratory initiatives and working groups with a continuous improvement mindset
• Participate in maintaining and improving the internal quality management system
• Supervise seasonal workers
• Perform training and coaching for seasonal workers
• Provide assistance with technical and IT issues and result management
• Help maintain proper functionality of laboratory equipment
• Provide administrative support
• Participate in maintain a safe work environment and enforce company policies

Key Stakeholders and Interactions:

Serve as a team member in the Seed Quality Testing Laboratory group at Corteva Agriscience

Location: SISLAB, Sissa Trecasali (PR) – Italy

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Qualifications

To Grow What Matters, You Will Need

• High school diploma or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree
• Good technical skills in seed testing and laboratory practices
• Excellent interpersonal and working skills within a large and diverse team
• Ability to identify and work according to priorities and objectives, meeting deadlines
• Excellent work organization both independently and within a team
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Ability to adapt, manage changes and solve problems
• Good use of computers systems
• Understand, speak and write in English
• Availability for both shift work and office hours, depending on the time of year

Who Are We Looking For?

• Curious, bold thinkers who want to grow their careers and be part of a winning team
• Market shaping individuals who want to transform the agriculture industry to meet the world’s growing need for food
• Collaborators who thrive in a diverse, inclusive work environment
• Innovators who bring initiative and fresh ideas that drive our business into the future and make us an industry leader

Growing What Matters Starts With You… What We Can Offer To Help You Grow?

• Opportunity to be part of a global industry leader working to discover solutions to the most pressing
• agricultural challenges of our time
• Challenging work assignments that grow your skills, capabilities and experiences
• Opportunities for international rotations and relocation that will expand your global view and cultural experience
• Diverse, inclusive work environment where employees bring their whole selves to work and feel heard, valued and empowered
• Dedicated and customized resources to help grow your professional skills, industry expertise and personal perspectives.
• Joining us is a natural opportunity to strengthen your professional network through valuable relationships.
• Support the health and well-being of every employee by offering world-class benefits, meaningful work and competitive salary
• Performance driven culture with a strong focus on speed, efficiency and agility

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