Biological Data Scientist
Enkhuizen, Netherlands
Syngenta Group
Company Description
The Company
Syngenta is a leading developer and producer of seeds. We bring farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture.
For a new opening in the team, we are looking for a:
Biological Data Scientist
Job Description
Into Action
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the agricultural industry? Look no further! The Vegetable Seed Enhancement Team (VSET) at Syngenta is seeking a highly motivated and talented Data Scientist to join our dynamic team. As a Data Scientist at VSET, you will be an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, working closely with stakeholders across the vegetable business. Your primary focus will be on designing and implementing imaging technologies, algorithms, and artificial intelligence systems. By automating measurements and leveraging AI, you will gain a deep understanding of seed physiology and develop data-based solutions for the challenges faced by the global vegetable business.
The Challenge
When you are established in your role, you will work with the VSET team to;
- Automate seed and plant measurements, developing algorithms for predicting seed performance.
- Combine expertise in image analysis, machine learning, seed physiology, and biological experimentation.
- Lead implementation and technology transfer to processing sites.
- Actively participate in Syngenta's network of imaging and AI technologies.
Qualifications
Your Profile
- To succeed in this role, you preferably have a Ph.D. or MSc degree with 3+ years of experience in machine learning and artificial intelligence or equivalent qualifications.
- You are familiar with machine/deep learning frameworks, such as TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch.
- Experience in deploying image analysis pipelines on the edge or in the cloud would be advantageous.
- It would be a big plus if you have a strong interest in developing skills in chemometrics, spectroscopy, hyperspectral imaging, and establish a strong basic understanding of seed and plant biology.
- You have good communication skills to interact with diverse internal stakeholders.
We will take care of a great onboarding, to make sure you feel comfortable and have all the necessary tools to start your new challenge.
Additional Information
Your Chance!
Join us at Syngenta and be part of a diverse and inclusive team that is passionate about shaping the future of sustainable agriculture. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent benefits and ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you recognize yourself in the profile and would like to apply for this position, please apply online via www.syngenta.com If you would like to have more information about this vacancy please contact our recruiter Alwin Wennink by email to alwin.wennink@syngenta.com
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