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BLS reports Agricultural and Food Science Technicians had a median pay of $46,790/year
Education:
Bachelorβs degree in agriculture or a related scientific field plus 2β4 years related experience.
and supervise contract labor and interns to ensure work is completed safely and according to protocols.
Youβll help plan and map experiments, prep seed for planting, operate planting/harvest/spray equipment using GPS software, scout for weed/insect/disease pressure, operate and maintain irrigation systems for drought characterization work,
Support multi-crop breeding and yield testing by collecting and reviewing high-quality field phenotyping data for corn, sorghum, and cotton.
Title: Field Testing Specialist
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Lubbock, TX
BLS reports the median annual wage for biochemists and biophysicists was $103,650
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Education:
PhD in plant physiology, molecular biology, biotechnology, genetics, or a related field (with recent hands-on lab experience; greenhouse/field experience preferred).
design and analyze CRISPR/Cas gene-editing experiments, collaborate across breeding/biotech/bioinformatics/regulatory teams, and communicate results through reports, presentations, and data summaries.
Youβll conduct molecular plant physiology research (target gene discovery + edit validation), run hands-on lab/greenhouse/field assays (molecular, biochemical, phenotypic),
Drive biotech Research & Development focused on improving crop yield and yield stability through gene editing and breeding technologies.
Title: Plant Molecular Physiologist (Research Scientist)
Company: Corteva Agriscience
Location: Johnston, IA
PhD + 3 years relevant experience, MS + 5 years, or BS + 7 years
Hands-on experience in protein expression, purification, and protein analytical techniques
Strong documentation, writing, and presentation skills; ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Education & Experience:
while driving process improvements and staying current with scientific literature.
Youβll build and validate enzyme activity assays to support herbicide-tolerant safety studies, characterize proteins using multiple analytical methods, document results and prepare reports, and manage studies under GLP requirements
Lead complex R&D projects focused on recombinant protein expression (bacterial or other expression systems), and develop/optimize protein purification from plant tissues, bacteria, or insect cells.
Title: Protein Scientist
Company: Bayer
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In the U.S., women are shaping decisions too: 1.2 million female producers, and 58% of farms include a woman in decision-making. This International Womenβs Day, weβre celebrating the women building whatβs next in food and ag. π±Β
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Women made up 39.6% of the global agricultural workforce.
Thatβs 26.1% of global jobs.
Women are everywhere in food and agriculture and the numbers show it. π In 2023, agriculture employed 916 million people worldwide.
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and 58% of all U.S. farms had at least one female producer involved in decisions about the operation.
In the United States, women are also deeply involved in farm decision-making. USDA NASS reports that the 2022 Census of Agriculture counted 1.2 million female producers (36% of all producers),
Women also play vital roles across agribusiness value chains: processing, logistics, and sales. IFC describes women as crucial stakeholders and notes they comprise about 40% of the global agricultural workforce, and in many regions the share can be even higher.