Monsanto Application Support Specialist Opening

Application Support Specialist-006FY

Description

The successful candidate will become a member of Technology Pipeline Solutions (TPS) Team, part of Monsanto IT systems, supporting enterprise-level biotech and breeding related software applications. This is a very domain intensive role and will require deep understanding of various concepts in breeding, biotechnology and data base applications.

Job responsibilities:

-   Quick grasping of multiple enterprise applications and their usage by scientific community (scientists and  breeders) and map their usage requirements to support application

-   Analysis and ability to understand business user requests and provide quality-timely resolution

-   Day to day interaction with Global teams, and working

working closely with IT teams for better solutions in a collaborative function

Ability to understand TPS organizational as well as processes in Support team, and create operational efficiency

Qualifications

M.Sc in Agriculture OR Agricultural biotechnology OR Plant genetics and Breeding OR Lifesciences, preferable with 2-3 years of research experience.

Need experience extensive use of research software applications

Work Experience/ Skill set

-    2+ years of Breeding/Research experience with molecular markers 

-    Work experience with scientific data bases/ statistical analysis of data or managing scientific information

-    Strong oral and written communication skills, collaboration and networking skills across scientific and international teams, self motivated, strong team player

Very desirable

Exposure to programming and/or knowledge of SQL and databases   

Job

Information Technology

Primary Location

Asia Pacific-India-Karnataka-Bangalore

Organization

India Row Crops_51014087

Schedule Full-time

Further Info: https://monsanto.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=138880&src=JB-10293