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Bayer | Lichtenburg, South Africa | Posted June 29, 2026
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The Agronomic Research Specialist (ARS) is an individual contributor and part of a self-guided team executing Field-Testing operations to generate data for downstream breeding decisions for product advancement and design. Responsible for a network of participatory managed Maize testing operations including network planning, seed preparation, precision planting, harvesting and trait data collection with research grade equipment. Investigate and support the deployment of new technologies in automation and sensing for plant trait data collection. Interprets and analyzes crop data. The ARS is part of the Breeding Evaluate team and reports to the Regional Head of Field-Testing and will be attached to a Breeding site. Role Purpose:
Product evaluation: Responsible for the design and execution of a network of in-house and participatory managed Field-testing locations for the testing of Ge...