Pipeline Scheduler, Sr. jobs in Indianapolis, IN

About the role...

The Edited Pipeline Research Associate is part of an agile Product Development organization supporting a pipeline of edited products (Soy and corn) and our commercial business.

This role is responsible for the design, coordination, and analysis of multilocation field trials required to advance and position multiple edited products through our late stages and gateways process and provide our commercial team with insightful information that supports future product launch.

As the Senior Research Associate, Edited Pipeline, you will...

* Contribute to or lead project planning and defining experimental objectives; ensuring all the elements necessary for trial implementation are in place; and generate data and information through key third party research and academic organizations

* Summarize trial data that will drive recommendations to advance multiple products through our late product stages and gateways process

* Identify development opportunities for product expansion or further research

* Be able to work with all Inari's technologies on a wide range of cropping systems and maintain strong commercial awareness

* Create annual testing and seed increase plan for communication/alignment with Product Operations and Commercial teams with strategies and prioritized activities to achieve business objectives

* Coordinate with other functions new product's seed hand-off and the supporting transfer of records.

* Closely partner with other teams to identify germplasm of value for editing and trait introgression

* Comply with all regulatory compliance guidelines for Confined Release and Stewarded Trial material

* Other special projects and activities needed to support the Late Product Development team

You Bring...

* Preference is for an M.S. or PhD degree in Plant Breeding, Agronomy or Ag Business with 1 to 3 years of industry experience in breeding, trait introgression, product evaluation, and/or technical product management. Willing to consider B.S. degree with proven years of experience

* Knowledge of products (soy and corn primarily), practices, and commercial landscape within the industry.

* Extensive experience designing field testing and conducting field research.

* Strong experimental design and analytical skills to generate, interpret and summarize scientific data and information.

* Knowledge and understanding of science relevant to gene edited products and of crop production systems including germplasm, traits, chemistries, and general agronomic practices.

* Planning skills to organize, prioritize, schedule and coordinate work activities for multiple projects across functional teams.

* A strong sense of purpose and drive to develop unique, high impact solutions.

* Adaptability and enthusiasm for new challenges, innate curiosity, and a passion for learning.

* Creative and strategic thinking, willingness to be bold and take risks, and the ability to recognize and learn from failure.

* A collaborative mindset that is open to giving and receiving ideas, perspectives, and feedback.

* Ability to work both independently and deliver on responsibilities within a highly collaborative environment.

* Interpersonal skills to communicate, advise, negotiate, or influence a diverse range of individuals and audiences and build productive working relationships in a cross-functional environment.