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Principal Scientist - Resistance Research
Principal Scientist - Resistance Research | |
| Workplace | Basel - North West Switzerland - Switzerland |
| Category | Agronomy & Food Science | Life Sciences |
| Position | Regular Employment / Collaborator |
| Published | 28 October 2025 |
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This vacancy has expiredThis doesn’t mean the journey ends here. Click below to continue your new career path.Jobs Posts Why us Job descriptionRole purpose: We are seeking an enthusiastic, innovative and dedicated Principal Scientist to join our Resistance Research Group. In this dynamic role, you will specialise in molecular resistance characterisation and advanced genomics, driving technological innovation and data integration as a scientific leader. Leveraging your expertise in NGS and bioinformatics workflows, you will advance metagenomics and comparative genomics research, facilitating cross-functional collaboration between molecular and computational teams. You will also foster internal and external partnerships to enhance research capabilities in multicultural environments. Your work will be instrumental in the diagnosis and characterisation of resistance, enabling the development of innovative resistance management solutions. This position offers excellent opportunities to develop your leadership skills further and take on increasing responsibilities within the team as you progress in the role. You will contribute to vital agricultural science research while developing your expertise in a world-class research environment. Your dedication and creativity will be instrumental in addressing one of the most pressing challenges in modern agriculture and helping to ensure food security. Accountabilities:
As project manager/lead for resistance research projects:
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. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta’s commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Qualifications What are we looking for:
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