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SPRC Producibility Scientist - NA

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: Vylor, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Biotechnology, Agriculture / Farming
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join Vylor—Powering the Future of Agriculture At Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting-edge biotech, and next-generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer, Brevant, and Hoegemeyer, delivering performance farmers rely on.

Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.

Vylor is seeking a SPRC Producibility Scientist
- North America. The SPRC Producibility Scientist- NA will identify, assess, and develop new scientific concepts and/or technologies to provide solutions that improve producibility and reduce variability in Vylor Seed Production. You will manage scientific, technical and data projects, coordinate with other professionals and support personnel within Production, Commercial and R&D to accomplish producibility objectives. You will define approach to scientific, technical, and/or data problems, developing, testing, and validating hypotheses.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

This is a hybrid role working in-office Tuesday–Thursday; remote Monday and Friday.

What You’ll Do:

Deliver, implement and support new agronomy and/or plant breeding technologies and solutions within seed production research and characterization to drive seed production research and characterization objectives

Represent Seed Production Research and Characterization and Global Seed Operations (GSO) at research centers to meet field testing needs and help drive technology advancements

Identify gaps and needs within seed production research and characterization to improve the cost, quality and reliability of seed production

Develop, oversee, and execute research protocols and projects against science plans that can deliver superior hybrids, incremental savings and improve the cost, quality and reliability of seed production

Responsible for analyzing and interpreting field data, with attention towards data quality, and specialized maintenance of Production Research field trials and parent characterization plot trials at regional research hubs

Work both independently and cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to prioritize projects and resources, refine project scope, expectations, and potential benefits

Understand and apply the benefits of precision agriculture, data analytics, field imaging, and new technologies to high-quality field research

What Skills You Need:

Required Qualifications Masters degree in Agronomy, Agricultural research, or Ag technical field.

Demonstrated success in managing agronomic / research programs

Strong record of innovation and applying new technology

Excellent people, managerial and organizational skills

Excellent communication – oral, written, under diverse circumstances and audiences

Results driven and capacity to influence within a matrixed organization and across functions

Demonstrated statistical and data skills, attention to detail, results orientation

Preferred qualifications:

Masters degree with 5+ years’ experience in Agricultural research, or Ag technical field.

Benefits – How We’ll Support You:

Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits Check out life at Vylor!  you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva announced to separate our current advanced seed and genetics business to establish a standalone company, operating as Vylor, Inc. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to legal requirements and board approval. Should you accept this position,…
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