Automated Greenhouse Expert - Automation (all genders)

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Automated Greenhouse Expert - Automation (all genders)

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You support the execution of research experiments, including planning, application, evaluation and data analysis

You serve as technical expert for the operation of the automated greenhouse, including trouble shooting and maintenance planning

You provide hands-on support for all phases of the greenhouse and phenotyping automation including concept development, prototyping, design, procurement, construction, start-up, testing, deployment, and sustainment of automated systems

You partner with various engineering disciplines, customers, and vendors/suppliers to ensure with the user team the successful operation and continuous development of greenhouse automation

As part of a research team, you provide technical inputs, knowledge transfer and guidance for other functional teams and team members to ensure smooth operation of the automated greenhouse

WHO YOU ARE

Degree in Plant Science, Agriculture, Horticulture or similar, with either Master degree, Bachelor degree with technical education and several years of relevant experience

Sound experience in Plant Physiology, automation processes and applications of sensor technology, Phenotyping and image analysis is a big plus as well as experience in trial planning and data analysis, including experimental design, statistical analysis, and data visualization

Specialized greenhouse experience with strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience in troubleshooting automation

Experience with MS Office, computer and/or software systems used in scientific data analysis, with ability to quickly learn new software programs and tools like R, Python, Spotfire

Excellent organizational skills, highly developed problem-solving skills, and effective execution of operational strategies with a “can do” attitude

Demonstrated ability to manage ambiguity and high level of complexity very well as well as high degree of self-motivation, ownership, proactivity, and ability to take/drive decisions

High degree of social competence, strong communication skills and stakeholder management as part of a team and across functions in a dynamic, highly collaborative work environment

Willingness to occasionally work on weekends to secure automation flow

Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

Our benefits package is flexible, appreciative, and tailored to your lifestyle, because: What matters to you, matters to us!

We ensure your financial stability through a competitive compensation package, consisting of an attractive base pay and our annual bonus

We support your professional growth by providing access to learning and development opportunities, training programs through the Bayer Learning Academy, development dialogues, as well as coaching and mentoring programs

We promote health awareness and opportunities for selfcare through various measures, such as free health checks with the company doctor and our health platform #machtfit

We embrace diversity by providing an inclusive work environment in which you are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring your whole self to work

Be you. Be Bayer.

YOUR APPLICATION

This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Location: Frankfurt a.M.

Division: CropScience

Reference Code: 815843