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**Assistant Agronomist**

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

**Summary**

This role supports the Agronomic Sciences Team to perform greenhouse, tissue culture lab, seed and field trial efforts at Simplot Plant Sciences, where the goal is to genetically improve potato and other crops through biotechnology and breeding. Requires a highly motivated individual to work in conjunction with R&D to carry out field and storage trials; assist in data collection and management; and perform seed preparation, planting, harvest, and post-harvest activities. The candidate would preferably have experience in applied agricultural science....