Corteva Agriscience is seeking a highly skilled Production Agronomist to join our team in Princeton or Utica, IL. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for training and education of seed field employees and growers in agronomy, seedsmanship, and safety.

• Grower management and support, including acreage planning and quality control
• Manage scouts and develop cost-effective, environmentally sound methods for enhancing yields
• Coordinate production research programs at the location level, including initiation and follow-through of programs to address specific needs of the biological environment
• Supervise field operations and prepare reports as assigned
• Stay up-to-date on current agronomic practices and government agricultural programs
• Implement and maintain quality standards
• Perform administrative duties, including providing proposals for the development of the plant location business plan
• Monitor field expenditures as assigned
• Work with field operations manager to meet with growers to formulate seed plans and manage field crews
• Decide priority of work activities appropriately to complete work with expected quality results and meeting deadlines
• Support and implement Digital Agronomy programs
• Participate in improvement programs (safety, efficiency, effectiveness) specific to Plant and Field environments to identify and communicate potential risks and benefits
• Promote a positive work attitude and cultivate harmonious relations
• Promote a safe working environment and manage Safety Programs as assigned

• Bachelor's degree in an ag-related area

• Numerous development opportunities 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, including a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy-related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability, or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.