Syngenta is one of the world's leading companies with 22,000 employees in over 90 countries dedicated to one purpose: bringing plant potential to life. We contribute to addressing some of the planet's most critical issues such as the rising demand for food from a growing population. Syngenta employees have a major impact on the health and wellbeing of communities all around the world. They work in a focused, highly collaborative culture and benefit from the training, development and inspirational colleagues that you’d expect to find in a fast growing, international company.

Syngenta Seeds is opening up to ten positions for scientists to lead molecular and trait breeding research in field and vegetable crops. Successful applicants will work with interdisciplinary and multicultural teams at developing commercial cultivars with superior performance, through the discovery and implementation of trait-specific genetic information, and the development and mobilization of innovative technology-based breeding approaches

There's never been a better time to join Syngenta.

Syngenta Seeds recruits two Marker Data Analysts.

Job location: Toulouse, France

Job description :

• Support discovery, validation and implementation of genetic information for breeding purposes. In this context, the genetic data analyst assists project leaders with the analysis of data in the areas of forward and reverse genetics. 

• Participate in the data mining and analysis team, the evaluation, selection, improvement, and/or development of tools and protocols to optimize data analysis processes.

• Participate in the definition of projects, retrieve data from data repositories, analyze data, interpret data, deposit results in relevant databases, conduct cross-referencing of project analysis results and external published data, communicate and present results and/or conclusions. 

Required Skills and Experience :

• Master with experience in the area.

• Excellent knowledge of and experience with statistical tools, methods involved in genetic information applications, breeding theory and Mendelian genetics 

• Thorough understanding of genotyping systems, in particular SSR’s and SNP’s, of genomics tools and approaches, including expression profiling, genome sequencing, BACs, DNA chips, tilling arrays, etc. 

• Excellent interpersonal skills, fluency in English, autonomy

Please apply on www.syngenta.com/career

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Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located.

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