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Agricultural Biologist\nResearch Triangle Park, North Carolina.\nWe are looking for an Agricultural Biologist to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Research Triangle Park, NC.\nIn this role, you will work closely with team members to plan and carry out greenhouse, growth chamber, and laboratory experiments that support the development of new herbicide products and provide market support for commercial products. You will be responsible for day-to-day activities required to successfully conduct assigned greenhouse/lab studies supporting projects across North America. You'll lead your own projects while actively collaborating with colleagues to achieve shared goals and drive collective success.\nWelcome to BASF\nWe are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture.\n#ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth #AgEmployerOfChoice\nHere you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions!\nAs a Agricultural Biologist, you create chemistry by...\nDesigning and executing herbicidal research on new active ingredients and new product concepts, special problem-solving projects, and providing off-season support activities.\nPropagating and maintaining greenhouse plants; planning, coordinating, and managing greenhouse and laboratory herbicide trials; collecting, analyzing, and reporting data; preparing formal reports and delivering occasional presentations.\nDeveloping trial methodologies and protocols and providing recommendations for further research work or product use patterns.\nIdentifying and pursuing opportunities to add value to products in the marketplace and/or R&D projects at the regional and global level.\nProviding technical support to Marketing, Sales, and external customers through information, materials, training, and presentations.\nCollaborating within a multidisciplinary team; supervising and training temporary staff or interns.\nManaging Responsible Care (RC) Program components, including chemical inventory and genetic resources; contribute to JSA/SOP development and train personnel on safe practices.\nIf you...\nHave a MS or BS degree in Agricultural field.\nHave a MS degree with less to 1 year of relevant greenhouse or field experience or a BS degree with 3-5 years of relevant greenhouse or field experience.\nDemonstrate applied experience and knowledge of agronomic practices and crop protection research methods.\nExhibit strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with an ability to communicate research results.\nDemonstrate practical knowledge of computers and software necessary for communication, data collection / analysis and knowledge sharing (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams). Experience with ARM Software, preferred.\nDisplay hands-on experience propagating and managing weed species and crops and conducting herbicide trials in greenhouse settings, preferred.\nHave knowledge of weed identification, herbicide chemistry and research design, preferred.\nHave experience conducting herbicide resistant screening trials in a greenhouse setting, preferred.\nPossess knowledge of North American crop production including corn, soybean, cotton, rice, and wheat, preferred.\nAre able to travel less than 5% of the time, domestically.\nCreate your own chemistry with you@BASF\nAt 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.\nJust some of the many benefits we offer include:\nFlexible work arrangements whenever possible\nHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options\nWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members\nFamily forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)\nBack-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages\nMentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive\nMatching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.\nEmployee crisis support for when the unexpected happens\nAccess to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!\nAbout us\nBASF Agricultural Solutions is a trusted partner to the agricultural industry, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that help farmers succeed across a wide range of cropping systems. Across North America, our teams work together to address some of agriculture's most important challenges while creating value for customers, communities, and the environment. At BASF, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented colleagues, and make a meaningful impact through work that matters.\nFind out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here.\nOur people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day.\nBy focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed.\nUnited by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth.\nPrivacy statement\nBASF 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. 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