Corteva Agriscience

Lead Hybrid Wheat Research Scientist

📍 Location
saskatoon, division no. 11
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026
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Job Description

Drive agricultural breakthroughs as a Lead Hybrid Wheat Research Scientist at Corteva Agriscience. Specialize in developing hard red spring wheat hybrids through innovative breeding practices.
Corteva Agriscience invites applications for a Lead Research Scientist to manage advanced hybrid wheat breeding programs. Your expertise will contribute to achieving superior hybrid performance, leveraging powerful technologies, and implementing cutting-edge methodologies. Collaboration within the research center is vital for achieving project success.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and execute hybrid wheat breeding programs
• Lead superior hybrid development initiatives
• Employ breeding technologies for strategic improvements
• Advance innovative approaches for hybrid creation
• Communicate insights effectively across research teams
Requirements:
• PhD in plant genetics or breeding essential
• Strong background in quantitative genetics required
• Experience with f...

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