Quantitative Genetics Co-op: Breeding & Genomics Focus

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bayer cropscienceWildwood (MO)

Geneticists Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)

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About the role

Bayer Crop Science is seeking a Quantitative Genetics Co-op in Missouri. The role involves conducting discovery research to improve workflows, lines, and data packages using modern genomics, quantitative genetics, and data science tools. You will help design germplasm cohorts and support Precision Breeding initiatives across Product Design, collaborating across teams to optimize breeding programs. The position requires a PhD candidate with experience in population genetics and data analysis, plus

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