Role & seniority: Seasonal Testing Technician (Seasonal Fixed-Term Contract), entry-to-mid level agronomy support in Crop Science R&D

Stack/tools: Data collection using digital tools and farm systems; coordination with TRAs; English and Italian language requirements; valid driving license (B)

Top 3 responsibilities

Facilitate testing program operations: secure external facilities, contract growers, supply equipment/seed, plan trials across Lazio and Campania
Ensure high-quality data collection and timely input into farm systems
Collaborate with TRAs to generate and share outputs with stakeholders; maintain relationships with growers

Must-have skills

Bachelor’s in Agriculture or related field
≥1 year in agronomic/related roles
Ability to describe phenotypic plant characteristics; strong field adaptability
Accurate data collection, strong analytical and collaborative skills
Grower relationship management and contract/negotiation awareness
Driving license B; residence in Latina area
Proficient in English; Italian as mother tongue
Nice-to-haves: Experience coordinating testing facilities and trial workflows in a pre-commercial breeding context
Location & work type: Latina, Lazio, Italy; Full-time, Seasonal Fixed-Term Contract

Full Description

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Seasonal Testing Technician - Latina (m/f/d)

Bayer CropScience srl is looking for a brilliant and motivatedSeasonal Testing Technician.

He/she will join the Italian Testing Team of Vegetables seeds R&D to support activities across the Lazio and Campania regions.

He/she will be responsible for generating data on new plant products to enable accurate and timely decisions in advancing through the pre-commercial breeding pipeline. This position plays a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the trial programs. The Seasonal Testing Technician will work closely with the TRAs supporting them to plan and execute trials for the different crops across the south area and it also will be responsible of the data collection.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Facilitates activities such as finding and maintaining external testing facilities, contracting with growers, supplying equipment and seed (preparations), conducts overall planning, and supports staff for effective and efficient operation of vegetable testing programs Ensures collection of high-quality data in a timely manner with appropriate digital tools and input into farm systems Collaborates with TRAs to ensure the desired output is generated and shared periodically with stakeholders Partners with TRAs to build an efficient workflow within Testing Maintains relationships with growers

WHO YOU ARE

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (or related field) At least 1 years of previous experience in similar agronomic roles Ability to describe phenotypic plant characteristics, strong adaptability to field work and ability to work with seasonal peaks Demonstrated abilities to collect data accurately, flexibility and excellent analytical skills Ability to perform successfully in a fast-paced, dynamic, team-based environment with strong collaboration skills Grower relationship management (customer focus, including contracts/ negotiation) Driving license “B” Residence or domicile in the provinces of Latina Good Knowledge of English and Italian mother tongue

Location: Latina

Type of contract: Seasonal Fixed – Term Contract

Application Period: 11.02.2026 - 24.02.2026 Reference Code: 861622

Division: Crop Science Location: Italy : Lazio : Latina

Functional Area: Biotechnology R&D Position Grade: C2

Employment Type: Limited Work Time: Full Time

Address E-Mail

Viale Certosa 130, 20156 Milano HROP_Italy@bayer.com