Research Associate
Research associates perform and document research trials and projects under the supervision of a principal investigator (PI). The type of research that associates perform will depend on the PI that
Read MoreResearch and Development Technician
Research and development (R&D) technicians are responsible for supporting a research team in process improvements and product launches for food products. They will develop new prototypes by performing scientific experimentation,
Read MoreResearch and Development Manager
Research and development (R&D) managers lead a team of researchers for research activities and develop new agricultural products and processes for a company. This involves performing in-depth research on scientific
Read MorePlant Pathologist
Plant pathologists study the health of plants. They work to identify diseases, pests and other health problems a plant may experience. They mechanically inoculate (treat with a vaccine to produce
Read MoreMicrobiologist
Microbiologists study microorganisms that are found in various environments. They examine bacteria, fungi, viruses and other parasites to see how they grow and interact with the environment in which they
Read MoreAutomation Technician/ Coordinator
Automation technicians are responsible for the installation, operation and maintenance of computer and robotic systems used in a variety of agricultural sectors. Automation technicians work closely with manufacturing staff helping
Read MoreEmbryologist
An embryologist provides reproductive services and research in the areas of embryo creation, IVF (in vitro fertilization), cloning and transgenic (deliberate gene modification) animal production. An embryologist will perform all
Read MoreAnalytical Chemist
Analytical chemists study chemical compounds to determine what they are composed of and how they interact with other substances. Their research has an important role in understanding the relationship between
Read MoreRegulatory Scientist
A regulatory scientist is responsible for managing a product throughout the regulatory process. Products that are sold in the United States are subject to certain regulations based on government requirements.
Read MorePlant Breeder
Plant breeders study seed characteristics and work to improve those characteristics that are most desirable for a plant, such as yield, size, quality, maturity and resistance to frost, drought, disease
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