Syngenta AG

Purpose of the role: This position is integral to supporting Syngenta-s Field Crops Seeds business across the Europe region, with a primary focus on providing legal counselling on regional matters in the Seeds division, including sunflower, corn, wheat, barley, and oilseed rape, while engaging directly with the Field Crops Europe leadership team. The business partnering aspects of this position will include presenting legal expert topics, advice on complex legal matters on regional as well as at the Commercial Unit level, and delivering anti-trust and compliance trainings. The role offers high visibility within the organization and requires the ability to navigate demanding legal landscapes while supporting business objectives. Accountabilities: Provide legal support to the Field Crops Seeds Commercial Unit in Europe Draft and negotiate contracts for sunflower, corn, wheat, barley, winter oilseed rape, such as material transfer agreements, licensing (in and out) agreements, R&D collaboration agreements with private and public parties and production & supply agreements Support the hybrid cereals strategy, including legal advice on go-to-market models and online/direct distribution systems Provide legal advice on competition law, risk management, compliance, Code of Conduct, and company policies Counsel on freedom to operate (FTO) matters and EU regulatory laws for seeds Conduct Convention on Biological Diversity/Nagoya compliance checks in connection with Germplasm Acquisition, Registration and Flow (GARF) process to ensure all germplasm acquisition, registration, and flow activities align with international biodiversity regulations and access and benefit-sharing requirements Advising on French language contracts and collaborations Support certain seeds tax hub related matters, focusing on legal aspects of seeds global tax and transfer pricing Company Description Syngenta Seeds is one of the world-s largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds has its global headquarters in the United States, Syngenta Seeds Europe is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. Qualifications Master degree in law from a university in Switzerland or another European civil law jurisdiction. Admission to the bar would be a plus. Minimum of 2 years post-qualification work experience in a legal department of a multinational group and/or an international law firm Professional fluency in English and French, with demonstrated ability to draft and negotiate in English and French; German would be a plus Strong analytical and negotiating skills. Strong influencer with the ability to build and maintain stakeholder relationships and networks. Excellent interpersonal skills with high cross-cultural sensitivity Proven business acumen and legal judgement Exceptional organizational skills with ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently with a hands-on attitude Demonstrated capacity for independent work and decision-making Aptitude for rapid acquisition of new knowledge and skills in diverse legal areas Ability to understand complex organizational structures and ability to communicate complex and highly technical information clearly and concisely Commitment to long-term professional growth within the organization Prior experience in the agricultural sector would be preferred Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment Flexible working arrangements and environment with an open culture and diverse workforce The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, annual bonusses, onsite doctor, gym, canteen, and other benefits such as Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance Learn more about our team, our mission and how we achieve our goals. We kindly ask you to include your motivation letter, your CV, work certificates and diploma copies in your application. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Purpose of the role Overall legal and business accountability for all enterprise aspects of the Kaisten manufacturing center, including HSEQS, profit and loss, strategic directions and alignment, operations, staffing, budgeting, supply, and customer services. Providing leadership and change management skills to drive the performance of the site within the global AI manufacturing organization. The Site Manager oversees management of all areas of manufacturing to produce products and direct activities so that approved products are manufactured safely, on schedule and within quality standards and cost objectives. Accountabilities Ensuring excellence in HSEQ performance for Kaisten site. Developing and monitoring progress against general site improvement plans (including sustainability transformation roadmap). Driving long-term competitiveness through site transformation and productivity improvement initiatives. Ensuring best practices or industry standards are implemented and maintained in departments; driving operational discipline, clarity of objectives, robust budget setting and cost control, learning curve development plans. Developing and executing the site strategy aligned to the company strategy, while leveraging the unique value proposition of the Kaisten Site manufacturing team & infrastructure (incl. services providers and 3rd party relationship). Providing a strategic direction for disposition of Kaisten Site manufacturing assets for the longer term. Implementing agreed tactics to support the overall company strategy; working with asset strategy, manufacturing excellence, Technology & Sourcing, Direct Procurement, Process technology, Supply Chain, Swiss and Global Manufacturing teams. Being the local sponsor and accountable for the successful implementation of global projects on site. Leading the site's people agenda, promoting diversity, inclusion, and growth opportunities. Developing career processes and talent pools, collaborating with Swiss and global sites. Ensuring robust succession planning for Kaisten and beyond. Fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including site and Union representatives, BASF Kaisten, public authorities, and the community, to ensure effective management and cooperation. Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Qualifications MS/BS in chemistry, industrial engineering, or other engineering sciences, or a 5-year technical degree in a related discipline. Minimum 5-10 years of experience in production within the agrochemical or related industries. Ideally several years of experience in leading operations in a manufacturing environment in the processing industry. Experience working with chemical manufacturing-based technology, processes, and principles Fully computer literate. Excellent interpersonal and people-management skills. Effective communication, conflict resolution, contingency planning, and problem-solving (root cause analysis) skills. Strong command of English and proficient German skills (minimum B2 level), enabling effective communication in our diverse, international work environment. Excellent quick decision-making abilities. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance-) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Purpose of the role Overall legal and business accountability for all enterprise aspects of the Kaisten manufacturing center, including HSEQS, profit and loss, strategic directions and alignment, operations, staffing, budgeting, supply, and customer services. Providing leadership and change management skills to drive the performance of the site within the global AI manufacturing organization. The Site Manager oversees management of all areas of manufacturing to produce products and direct activities so that approved products are manufactured safely, on schedule and within quality standards and cost objectives. Accountabilities Ensuring excellence in HSEQ performance for Kaisten site. Developing and monitoring progress against general site improvement plans (including sustainability transformation roadmap). Driving long-term competitiveness through site transformation and productivity improvement initiatives. Ensuring best practices or industry standards are implemented and maintained in departments; driving operational discipline, clarity of objectives, robust budget setting and cost control, learning curve development plans. Developing and executing the site strategy aligned to the company strategy, while leveraging the unique value proposition of the Kaisten Site manufacturing team & infrastructure (incl. services providers and 3rd party relationship). Providing a strategic direction for disposition of Kaisten Site manufacturing assets for the longer term. Implementing agreed tactics to support the overall company strategy; working with asset strategy, manufacturing excellence, Technology & Sourcing, Direct Procurement, Process technology, Supply Chain, Swiss and Global Manufacturing teams. Being the local sponsor and accountable for the successful implementation of global projects on site. Leading the site's people agenda, promoting diversity, inclusion, and growth opportunities. Developing career processes and talent pools, collaborating with Swiss and global sites. Ensuring robust succession planning for Kaisten and beyond. Fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including site and Union representatives, BASF Kaisten, public authorities, and the community, to ensure effective management and cooperation. Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Qualifications MS/BS in chemistry, industrial engineering, or other engineering sciences, or a 5-year technical degree in a related discipline. Minimum 5-10 years of experience in production within the agrochemical or related industries. Ideally several years of experience in leading operations in a manufacturing environment in the processing industry. Experience working with chemical manufacturing-based technology, processes, and principles Fully computer literate. Excellent interpersonal and people-management skills. Effective communication, conflict resolution, contingency planning, and problem-solving (root cause analysis) skills. Strong command of English and proficient German skills (minimum B2 level), enabling effective communication in our diverse, international work environment. Excellent quick decision-making abilities. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Als Mitarbeiter in der chemischen Großproduktion überwachen und steuern Sie die Anlagen vor Ort und mittels Prozessleitsystem, um den Produktionsauftrag qualitativ und quantitativ zu erfüllen. Durch Ihre Arbeit tragen Sie zur Gewährleistung hoher Sicherheitsstandards, Konformität, einer hohen Produktqualität sowie einer effizienten Produktion bei. Deine Aufgaben: Verantwortung für den sicheren Betrieb der Produktionsanlagen Optimierung von Prozessen und Implementierung von Korrekturmaßnahmen Bemusterung und Analyse von IPC und Endmustern mittels Standard Laborausrüstung Durchführung von Kontrollrundgängen Mitarbeit bei Revisionen und Übernahme handwerklicher Tätigkeiten Ausführung von Sicherheits-, Wartungs- und Kontrollaufträgen Führung von diversen Protokollen Selbstständiges An- und Abfahren der Produktionsanlagen Einhaltung aller Sicherheitsbestimmungen und Arbeitsanweisungen Unternehmensbeschreibung Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Qualifikationen Abschluss als Chemie- oder Pharmatechnologe/-in oder gleichwertiges Diplom mit Erfahrung in chemischer und pharmazeutischer Produktion Eigenverantwortliche Ausführung der erforderlichen Aufgaben auf beruflicher Ebene als erfahrener Produktionsmitarbeiter/-in Selbständige Durchführung von Bemusterungen und Standardanalysen (z.B. LC, GC, Titration, pH-Wert) im Laborbereich Fähigkeit zur Ausführung und Überprüfung von Arbeitsverfahren und Herstellungsspezifikationen unter Verwendung komplexer Ausrüstung, Techniken und Methoden Fähigkeit, auch unter Stress den Überblick über laufende Produktion und anstehende Arbeiten zu behalten. Bereitschaft Schichtarbeit zu leisten. Interesse am Eintritt in die Werkfeuerwehr (IFRB). Fliessende Deutschkenntnisse in Wort und Schrift. Grundkenntnisse in Englisch sind erwünscht Zusätzliche Informationen Mit Ihrer Arbeit können Sie einen wichtigen Betrag zur Ernährungssicherheit der Menschen leisten - #bringingplantpotentialtolife Wir bieten ein offenes und angenehmes Arbeitsklima Wir respektieren uns und arbeiten zusammen auf Augenhöhe Exklusive Rabatte und Vergünstigungen für Mitarbeitende Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Onlinebewerbung inklusiven Lebenslaufs , Anschreiben, Motivationsschreiben, Diplome und Zeugnisse. Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status.

Autonome Durchführung und Überwachung chemischer und technologischer Prozesse im Normalbetrieb und bei Abweichungen Selbstständiges Anfahren, Abfahren, Abschalten, Spülen und Reinigen der Anlagen unter angepasster Führung der direkten Vorgesetzten Eigenständige Durchführung und Interpretation von Standardanalysen aus anfallenden Bemusterungen im Laborbereich Vorausschauendes Erkennen und Verstehen von Prozess- und technischen Abweichungen, die Probleme verursachen könnten Anwendung definierter Methoden, Systeme oder Verfahren zur Lösungsfindung bei Abweichungen Kenntnis, Verständnis und Befolgung von Standards, Richtlinien und Verfahren im Zusammenhang mit den eigenen Aktivitäten Erklärung von Prozessen für Kollegen und Bereitstellung informeller Unterstützung auf unteren Ebenen Beteiligung an Projekten innerhalb eines definierten Rahmens und Flexibilität für werksübergreifende Tätigkeiten Unternehmensbeschreibung Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Qualifikationen Diplom/Lehrabschluss als Chemie- oder Pharmatechnolog in chemischer und pharmazeutischer Produktion oder gleichwertig anerkanntes Diplom. Mindestens 5 Jahre Berufserfahrung in chemisch-pharmazeutischer Produktion Produktionsmitarbeiter*in mit Erfahrung, dem Wissen und den nachgewiesenen Fähigkeiten, um die auf der beruflichen Ebene erforderlichen Aufgaben selbständig auszuführen Deutsch in Wort und Schrift Englischkenntnisse erwünscht Zusätzliche Informationen Wertvolle Arbeit in internationalem Umfeld Flexible Arbeitsregelungen, offene Kultur, diverse Belegschaft Beitrag zur Ernährungssicherheit - #bringingplantpotentialtolife Offenes, angenehmes Arbeitsklima Gegenseitiger Respekt und Zusammenarbeit auf Augenhöhe Exklusive Mitarbeiterrabatte und -vergünstigungen Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Online-Bewerbung Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Onlinebewerbung inklusiven Lebenslaufs, Anschreiben, Diplome, Motivationsschreiben und Zeugnisse.

Implementing a new fast and high-throughput testing platform co-developed by the Environmental Chemistry Department in EAWAG (Zurich, Switzerland) and the Syngenta Soil Health Research Center (Stein, Switzerland) Carrying out a range of validation programs and evaluating the biotransformation potential of agrochemical research molecules using a combined approach with predictive models and degradation measurements in activated sludge systems Actively working with different chemistry research project teams and engaging with several stakeholders to promote this new approach and providing regular technical updates Carrying out autonomously high-quality lab experiments by spiking xenobiotics (as synthetic small molecules) in activated sludge and soil systems and evaluating the biotransformation kinetics Developing analytical detection strategies for targeted analysis of a wide range of small molecules in different matrices (e.g., activated sludge and soil) Autonomously developing non-target analysis to identify putative metabolites of research compounds as results of the biotransformation processes both in soils and activated sludges Autonomously developing an effective data-analysis pipeline to process and summarize the biotransformation experimental data leading to meaningful recommendations for the chemical design of new and more sustainable agrochemicals Ensuring smooth laboratory operations, comprehensive documentation of methods and results, and maintaining close interactions with synthetic chemists and soil health experts Effectively communicating with colleagues throughout the organization the key challenges and learnings from the experimental work Working with colleagues on related projects within the Soil Health Research team, contributing to diverse and world-leading scientific projects as appropriate Ensuring compliance of HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) to Syngenta standards, encouraging and propagating best practices Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Qualifications PhD in Applied Environmental Sciences with experience working on biotransformation processes of small molecules like pharmaceuticals and/or agrochemicals. Strong knowledge in targeted and untargeted analysis using LC- high resolution mass-spectrometry Solid understanding of major chemical biotransformation processes occurring in different matrix Familiarity with different disciplines related to agrochemicals and crop protection research (e.g. ecotoxicology, physical chemistry, soil chemistry, soil biology, etc…) At least 2 years of experience working on biodegradability of agrochemicals and pharmaceutical in activated sludges or other microbiome systems. Solid and documented experience in data-mining Experience working independently to high scientific standards Strong solid scientific background Excellent attention to detail and rigorous approach to scientific methodologies Ability to work and interact with colleagues from different functions, e.g. Soil Health Team, Chemistry, Product Safety. Ability to communicate audience appropriate results clearly to diverse stakeholders and and to plan and manage laboratory work. Flexible and strong team player, and able to work in a matrix environment Fluent English written and spoken (B2-C1 level) Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates (if applicable). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

We offer a 6 months biology internship based at our Research and Development center in Stein for a highly motivated student currently enrolled in a third year Bachelor’s program or Master’s program in molecular biology with knowledge in bioinformatics who can bring scientific excellence and is excited by solving practical problems in biology. It offers a great opportunity for practical training of cutting-edge molecular techniques, bioinformatics and data analysis. During this internship you will have the opportunity to: Develop, optimize and/or automate molecular assays to detect expression of plant biomarkers by RT-qPCR Design and automate data analysis workflows for gene expression data and a data visualization board Apply and improve problem-solving skills in biology experimentation Assist with the implementation of innovative laboratory techniques Nurture your talent so you can grow and succeed Company Description Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. 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. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture. Qualifications We are seeking a highly motivated student with a strong academic background and excellent communication skills who is currently enrolled in a third year Bachelor’s program or Master’s program in molecular biology with knowledge in bioinformatics Preference will be given to candidates with some lab experience in molecular biology Additionally, experience with data analysis and bioinformatics (primer design, sequence analysis, knowledge of either Python or R) is considered an asset A valid residence and work permit for Switzerland, or eligibility to obtain such under an international treaty (e.g., EU bilateral treaty), is required Fluent in English written and spoken Additional Information Scientific and technical excellence Contribution to valuable and impactful work, in a stimulating environment -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife Work in interdisciplinary teams A superb working environment at our Global Research Center in Stein Well-equipped laboratories and experienced colleagues Interested? We look forward to receiving your online application including all relevant documents (cover letter, CV, certificates). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Xenobiotic Biotransformation Specialist Reading Across Microbiomes (Post-Doc) Contract Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Job Description Implementing a new fast and high-throughput testing platform co-developed by the Environmental Chemistry Department in EAWAG (Zurich, Switzerland) and the Syngenta Soil Health Research Center (Stein, Switzerland) Carrying out a range of validation programs and evaluating the biotransformation potential of agrochemical research molecules using a combined approach with predictive models and degradation measurements in activated sludge systems Actively working with different chemistry research project teams and engaging with several stakeholders to promote this new approach and providing regular technical updates Carrying out autonomously high-quality lab experiments by spiking xenobiotics (as synthetic small molecules) in activated sludge and soil systems and evaluating the biotransformation kinetics Developing analytical detection strategies for targeted analysis of a wide range of small molecules in different matrices (e.g., activated sludge and soil) Autonomously developing non-target analysis to identify putative metabolites of research compounds as results of the biotransformation processes both in soils and activated sludges Autonomously developing an effective data-analysis pipeline to process and summarize the biotransformation experimental data leading to meaningful recommendations for the chemical design of new and more sustainable agrochemicals Ensuring smooth laboratory operations, comprehensive documentation of methods and results, and maintaining close interactions with synthetic chemists and soil health experts Effectively communicating with colleagues throughout the organization the key challenges and learnings from the experimental work Working with colleagues on related projects within the Soil Health Research team, contributing to diverse and world-leading scientific projects as appropriate Ensuring compliance of HSE (Health, Safety and Environment) to Syngenta standards, encouraging and propagating best practices Qualifications PhD in Applied Environmental Sciences with experience working on biotransformation processes of small molecules like pharmaceuticals and/or agrochemicals. Strong knowledge in targeted and untargeted analysis using LC- high resolution mass-spectrometry Solid understanding of major chemical biotransformation processes occurring in different matrix Familiarity with different disciplines related to agrochemicals and crop protection research (e.g. ecotoxicology, physical chemistry, soil chemistry, soil biology, etc…) At least 2 years of experience working on biodegradability of agrochemicals and pharmaceutical in activated sludges or other microbiome systems. Solid and documented experience in data-mining Experience working independently to high scientific standards Strong solid scientific background Excellent attention to detail and rigorous approach to scientific methodologies Ability to work and interact with colleagues from different functions, e.g. Soil Health Team, Chemistry, Product Safety. Ability to communicate audience appropriate results clearly to diverse stakeholders and and to plan and manage laboratory work. Flexible and strong team player, and able to work in a matrix environment Fluent English written and spoken (B2-C1 level) Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates (if applicable). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status