Syngenta Group China Scientist

Job description

Are you passionate about revolutionizing agriculture through cutting-edge science and technology? Syngenta Group China Scientists Program may be your best choice! We are recruiting high potential young talent from top universities worldwide to build a high-quality research team with strong skills. Designed with a 24-month project cycle for development, we strive to cultivate researchers with global perspectives and innovation drive, preparing expertise needed for future growth. The role is based in Beijing, China. What you’ll do In accordance with the training system requirements of "Syngenta Group China Scientists Program", complete the job rotation training in scientific research institutions highly related to one's own major, and participate in professional training and vocational quality training. According to the job responsibilities at different stages, complete the following tasks: Drive innovation in Agricultural Life Science Conduct groundbreaking research to develop next-generation agricultural solutions Collaborate with global experts and lead industry-academia partnerships Shape the future of farming 2025 PhD graduates from top universities, postdoc fellows or young scientific researchers. PhD Research fields include agriculture, plant science, plant pathology, biochemistry, entomology, weed science, soil science, integrated pest management (IPM), plant nutrition, agricultural microbiology, organic chemistry, chemical engineering, microbiology, synthetic biology, and other related disciplines. Passion in scientific research work, possessing industry insight, scientific excellence, courage to explore, and strong curiosity to learn and adapt. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Team player. Confident, optimistic, entrepreneurial, innovative, and resilient. Having excellent learning agility and capacity to think broadly and strategically. Excellent academic achievements. Proven ability to learn and adapt. Able to quickly master new knowledge and technologies and adapt to the company's business environment and job requirements. Good English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Ability to use Chinese as working language. We offer World-class global scientific training and mentorship with cutting-edge research facilities and resources Global rotation and career advancement opportunities Chance to make a real impact on global food systems through key R&D projects and research topics Market competitive compensation and benefits Ready to grow your career while helping feed the world sustainably? Join us in shaping the future of agriculture! Syngenta Group is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. A core player in the field of agricultural technology and life science innovation, and one of the world's largest agricultural innovation and technology companies, our products and services cover the entire chain of crop protection, seeds, crop nutrition and modern agricultural platforms. With a history dating back more than 250 years, the Group employs nearly 60,000 people worldwide and operates in more than 100 countries. We work together to solve some of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources, supporting the transformation of global agrifood systems through scientific and technological innovation, and improving crop yields and product quality. We rely on green and efficient agricultural inputs and technical solutions to promote sustainable agricultural development and benefit farmers, society and the planet. As one of the four business units of Syngenta Group, Syngenta Group China is committed to becoming the most innovative global ag tech company in China with the mission of bringing modern agriculture to more farmers and consumers.