Syngenta Group
Data Analyst
Job Description
Company Description
As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.
Job Description
Role purpose
This role will manage the Phenotype and Genotype data from Plant Breeding Research organization; enable data QC, analysis, and visualization. This person will work with breeding teams across APAC region to develop data interpretation and their applications to drive data driven decision making. He/she will use all the latest technologies to automate data analytics in collaboration with global team.
Accountabilities
- Develop solutions for various Genetics, Phenotype, data processing, analysis, storage and querying problems in Crop R&D set up
- Work with global Genetics/Data Analytics and Decision/IT teams execute and implement novel analytics solutions in APAC countries
- Work in diverse, cross-collaborative teams with Plant breeders, Trialing & Nursery operations, Trait Development, and IT
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in plant breeding and Genetics or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated expertise with tools for data analysis, statistical computation, and visualization
- Proficient in python / R
- Experience in machine learning algorithms and build visualization capabilities of analysis, outputs and results
- Experience working with molecular marker-based studies applied to plant breeding, such as marker-assisted selection, genome-wide phenotype-to-genotype association, and genomic selection
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional, collaborative environment
- Creative, innovative, and strategic thinking; willingness to be bold and take risks on novel ideas
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Additional Information
Additional Information:
People are at the heart of what we do:
- Once a year Full body check
- Competitive insurance scheme
- Employee assistance program – to take care of your and your loved ones mental health
- Paid Vacation of 30days, 12 Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, compassionate leaves
- Education assistance – for your career growth
- People first culture translated into ‘Most Preferred place to work 2022-23 by Times group’
Note: Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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