Seed Production Agronomist

Ohalo(1 month ago)

Watsonville, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$100,000 - $130,000Seed Production

About this role

The Seed Production Agronomist leads research programs to improve seed yield, genetic purity, quality, and production efficiency by bridging plant biology, agronomy, and operations. The role translates experimental findings from greenhouse and field work into scalable production practices and partners with Breeding, Agronomy, Operations, and Quality to ensure reliable seed production systems.

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Required Skills

Seed Production
Experimental Design
Field Trials
Greenhouse Trials
DOE
Data Analysis
Statistical Analysis
R
Python
JMP

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Qualifications

BS in Plant Science, Agronomy, Horticulture, Genetics, Biology or Related
MS Preferred

About Ohalo

ohalo.com

Ohalo is an agricultural biotechnology company that uses its proprietary Boosted Breeding™ platform to accelerate crop evolution and deliver improved plant varieties. Their approach achieves in months or years what traditional breeding can take centuries to accomplish, producing more productive, resilient, and sustainable potato, almond, strawberry and other crops while reducing agriculture’s environmental footprint. Ohalo works with growers, seed companies and industry consortia (for example the Strawberry Consortium) to commercialize seed-based varieties and bring traits like flavor and farmer economics to market. The company focuses on novel breeding systems to expand food access and improve crop performance at scale.