TX, USA
12 days ago
Senior Trial Technician - Vegetable Seeds
**Now hiring! Senior Trial Technician** We are looking for a Senior Trial Technician to join our BASF/Nunhems Vegetable Seeds team in McAllen, TX. This is a remote, field-based role located in the McAllen, TX area. **Come create chemistry with us!** BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture. As a Senior Technician Trial, you will be responsible for independently organizing, coordinating, setting up, and executing trials for specific vegetable seed crops, ensuring proper management throughout the trial cycle, and effectively evaluating and communicating the results. **As a Senior Trial Technician, you create chemistry by...** + Designing, planning, and coordinating the trial schedule for a specific area and/or crops of expertise in close cooperation with the Product Specialist. + Monitoring, setting up, and executing the trials for a specific area and/or crops of expertise in close cooperation with the Product Specialist. + Collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and documenting yield data from trials autonomously, while informing the Product Specialist. + Showing and informing the Product Specialist about the results of trials and new competitor varieties. + Organizing and coordinating meetings with all involved parties to facilitate and enable decision-making about trials. + Coordinating and communicating the trial schedule to the PS/Farm Manager and providing technical advice to meet agreed standards, timelines, and budgets. **If you have...** + High school diploma, required. Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field, preferred. + 2 years of crop trial experience, preferred + Working knowledge of databases and statistics to ensure accurate data entry into digital tools + Possess the ability to program, organize, and communicate. + Are a team worker, analytical and a good observer. + Able to travel up to 30% travel, regionally **Create your own chemistry with you@BASF** At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call **you@BASF** . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Just some of the many benefits we offer include: + Flexible work arrangements whenever possible + Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options + Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members + Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more) + Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages + Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive + Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. + Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens + Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more! **About us** As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years! At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career. Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF **Privacy statement** BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. **Equal employment opportunities** We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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