Research and Development Specialist

The candidate in this position will be responsible for driving biological and digital innovation within the organization, by performing specialized research tasks in cross-functional program areas. The candidate will supply crucial technical and digital support to research scientists, to enable effective planning and execution of diverse R&D trials. Besides performing both standard and non-standard research assignments, the candidate is contributing to innovation and sustainability efforts by devoting complementary technical knowledge, such as engineering, digital expertise, and biotechnology know-how.

Duties:

• Support R&D trials and collaborate with digital product biologists in collecting, processing, and interpreting remote sensing data.
• Work with R&D scientists to provide support in laborartory, greenhouse and field trials (trial planning, refining application methods, data collection).
• Functions as digital champion on site and act as main contact point to digital product development stakeholders.
• Effectively contribute to project planning and execution by defining experimental objectives and seek continuous improvement of R&D processes, suggesting and implementing...