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POSITION:  Research Associate, Seed Treatment - Film Coat Liquids

Location: Salinas, California, USA

Company Profile

INCOTEC is a worldwide leader in adding value to seed through various seed and coating technology methods. For forty years INCOTEC has been improving plantability and emergence of seeds for the benefit of seed companies, plant raisers and growers. Its portfolio includes leading brands in small seeded vegetables, ornamental crops and film coat liquids for all seed including broad acre crops. INCOTEC is a fast growing company with facilities in North America, Europe, South Africa, India, China, Japan, Australia and Brazil.

The individual selected for this position will continue INCOTEC’s presence and competitiveness in seed applied film coating and technology based products within the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure continued development of INCOTEC’s seed apllied film coat liquid market by assisting production and sales/marketing in commercialization of product through production start up and product adaption in the market place.

  • Carryout research activities

  • Conduct feasibilities studies

  • Plan and organize experiments

  • Contribute to the product management for the seed applied film coat liquid product line

  • Organize and analyze trials, product concerns, quality assessment and report on these to all parties concerned

  • This position reports to the V.P. Product Research located in Salinas, California

Educational Qualifications Desired

Bachelor’s Degree in biology or seed technology and seed coating technology. 5+ years related experience within the Agricultural Seed Industry, coating seeds, or seed treatment applications of pesticides.

Skills and Experience Desired

  • Must have high level of interpersonal skills

  • Creative, analytical and methodical thinking, self-reliant, practical approach, positive critical attitude, strives for best results.

  • Must have knowledge of commercial seed treating equipment and be able to make recommendations at treating plants to optimize utility of INCOTEC’s film coat liquids

  • Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization

  • Must have a working knowledge of a variety of computer software applications

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to multi task

  • Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally

INCOTEC offers excellent rewards. These include:

  • Competitive Salaries

  • Comprehensive Health Benefit Package (includes medical, dental and vision)

  • 401K Retirement Plan

Please submit resume with salary requirements to:

Please e-mail resume to:
HR@incotec.com

INCOTEC
1293 Harkins Road
Salinas CA 93901

Fax: 831-757-9404

INCOTEC, Integrated Coating and Seed Technology, Inc., is an EOE with a drug free work environment.

All applications will be held in confidence.

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

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