Syngenta AG

The Syngenta Crop Protection Legal & IP team is currently seeking a commercially-minded European Patent Attorney who will act as a key business partner to support Syngenta's growing Biologicals business. This role combines strategic IP advisory skills with strong stakeholder management, requiring someone who can translate complex IP concepts into deliverable business actions. In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of IP-related activities supporting the commercial objectives of Syngenta-s Crop Protection-s Biologicals business, including the delivery of effective IP strategies and in providing IP support for our transaction teams. You will be expected to work as a pro-active business leader in an integrated perspective with R&D, Commercial, Legal and Licensing colleagues as appropriate. The role will be based at Syngenta-s Global Headquarters in Basel. Your responsibilities: This position will involve all aspects of Crop Protection IP practice, with an emphasis on: Promotion and delivery of the innovative use of IP as an integral part of Syngenta Crop Protection business strategies. Develop global, regional and country IP strategies for assigned areas of responsibility. Advise the business with respect to the freedom-to-operate matters, and in certain cases prepare formal opinions. Client counselling, including evaluating patent validity and infringement issues, reviewing IP-related agreements and managing an IP portfolio. Drafting, filing, prosecution and defense of patents/patent applications in the area of crop protection-related inventions. Company Description Syngenta Crop Protection, the largest Syngenta Group unit, leads in sustainable farming solutions, offering innovative products to keep crops healthy while minimizing environmental impact, from planting to harvest. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. Qualifications What are we looking for: Qualified European Patent Attorney with 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in the patent profession. Exceptional candidates with 2-3 years PQE will be considered. A national patent attorney qualification is considered beneficial. Degree or equivalent qualification in biotechnology, biochemistry or related subject, preferably with experience in dealing with plant biology or biologicals. Fluency in English, with German-language skills a benefit. Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills with strong interpersonal and team building skills. An important component of this role relates to business partnering and raising IP awareness amongst key stakeholders in our Biologicals R&D and business communities. Self-starter mentality with ability to proactively identify issues and propose & implement solutions. Ability to effectively and constructively interact with various functions at all levels of the organization. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance. Please send your complete application with your CV, diploma and work certificates (if applicable) in English. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

As the Global Product Manager for Rice Crop Protection, you will play a crucial role in maximizing the short and long-term value of new and existing Active Ingredients through excellence in Product/Portfolio Life Cycle Management. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of rice crop protection on a global scale. Accountabilities: Lead global Active Ingredient Management teams of functional and technical experts to set direction, recommend improvements to the portfolio and solve unique and complex portfolio challenges. Implement Rice Research and Development strategy to fill pipeline gaps globally. Evaluate Syngenta Rice pipeline and support Global 3rd Party Relations manager and regional 3rd party teams to develop successful in and out-licensing strategies. Drive 3rd party license-in opportunity evaluation with R&D Technology acquisition team. Develop business cases for portfolio related investments and gain approval through the relevant governing bodies. Prepare robust 5-year plans, aligned with the regions, including risks and opportunities. Develop branding and brand plans for all strategic products in portfolio, refreshing as needed. Prepare global product launch kits and events and support product launches in key countries. Share best-practice examples and learning across the regions. Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Qualifications Marketing expertise in branding, pricing, positioning, market research plus basics of channel management. Agronomic expertise in rice. Advanced knowledge of pesticides, crops, growers and competitors. Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to model scenarios and prepare marketing plans. Solid understanding of finance principles, including profit and loss, net present value, and investment planning. Basic understanding of Research and Development stage gate development process and functional milestones. Commercial and customer-facing experience at country and/or regional level. Strong leadership and influencing skills, with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Customer-focused team player with multicultural experience and conflict resolution skills. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment Flexible working arrangements and environment with an open culture and diverse workforce The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, annual bonusses, onsite doctor, gym, canteen, and other benefits such as Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance Learn more about our team, our mission and how we achieve our goals. We kindly ask you to include your motivation letter, your English CV, work certificates and diploma copies in your application. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Did you know? Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company.

Role purpose: Lead and execute Syngenta Group's global insurance strategy across all regions and business units through two key pillars: Design and execute comprehensive global insurance and risk financing programs Act as CEO of the company’s captive reinsurance company, Syngenta Rückversicherung AG, ensuring optimal risk retention and regulatory compliance Accountabilities: Global Insurance Risk Management Ensure comprehensive and consistent insurance or financial protection across Syngenta and Group Design/develop and implement global insurance programs such as Property, Liability, Transport, Directors and Officers (D&O) and other specialty lines Handle complex claims and oversee insurance loss prevention strategies globally Continued corporation with Production & Supply, Security, Enterprise Risk, Business Resilience and ESG to take advantage of overlapping knowledge and learnings to continue developing a comprehensive and well-functioning risk framework using available resources and tools Oversee budget and cost center responsibilities People Management Lead a global team of high performing insurance professionals Continue development of the team Senior Management and Business Unit connectiveness Business acumen and ability to connect with and support Senior Management as well as global business units to understand business direction, change in risk exposure and potential need for changes to or development of global insurance programs Captive Management Serve as CEO of the captive reinsurance company as per FINMA requirements, reporting to the Captive Board of Directors Develop and execute the captive's strategic business plan and growth initiatives Oversee captive's financial performance, capital adequacy, and solvency Monitor claims development, aggregations and catastrophe exposures Company Description Syngenta Group, a global leader in agricultural technology and innovation, employs 60,000 people across more than 100 countries to transform agriculture through tailor-made solutions for farmers, society, and our planet. Our diverse portfolio encompasses seeds, crop protection, nutrition products, agronomic solutions, and digital services, all designed to help farmers produce healthy food, feed, fiber, and fuel while conserving natural resources and protecting the environment. Our mission is to address critical challenges such as climate change and food security through sustainable practices and cutting-edge solutions, while safeguarding the planet's resources. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. Qualifications Advanced degree in a relevant field (Business, Risk Management, Insurance) Professional insurance qualifications (ACII, ARM, or equivalent) Fluent in English 15+ years of experience in corporate insurance management, with at least 5 years in leadership roles Extensive experience in captive insurance management Proven track record managing complex global insurance programs and claims Strong understanding of international insurance markets and regulations Experience working with major global brokers and insurers Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Ability to navigate and to build relationships across a matrix organization Good communication skills and ability to engage various stakeholders and management Agility to balance pragmatism and in-depth analysis on case-by-case High degree of resilience Focus on prioritization, simplicity/practicality Relentless execution Ability to identify and execute tasks independently Understanding of legal environment in key markets is desirable Travel related to the tasks described may be required Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: A position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will benefit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance. Please send your complete application with your English CV and the copies of your diplomas and work certificates (if applicable). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Job description: We are looking for a highly motivated computational chemist to join the Computational Chemistry group at our R&D site in Stein, Switzerland. With strong expertise in computer-aided chemical design and molecular modelling, you will drive innovation in our molecular design processes. As part of your professional development, you will have the opportunity to explore and integrate AI/ML methodologies with traditional computational chemistry approaches to accelerate and improve molecular design of active ingredients. Strong teamwork, excellence in computational design, and the willingness to translate innovative scientific concepts into scalable solutions are essential. Accountabilities: Design and optimize molecules guided by data-driven hypotheses, in partnership with chemists, biologists, and other crop protection scientific experts Develop and implement computational workflows to support molecular design Create structure-property relationships to guide design decisions Explore emerging computational methods to improve the molecular design effectiveness Provide systematic feedback to drive continuous improvement of computational chemistry infrastructures, workflows and algorithm implementation Required profile: Required Skills: PhD in computational chemistry or related field Strong foundation in target- and ligand-based design Proficiency with standard computational chemistry/cheminformatics packages Experience with computational workflows (virtual screening, compound library design) Working knowledge of Python programming Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis Proficiency in both Windows and Unix operating systems, including batch/shell scripting and CLI automation Demonstrated experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) and distributed computing environments Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Additional Expertise: Machine learning concepts and their applications in chemistry Advanced data analysis and visualization techniques Software development What we offer: We provide access to state-of-the-art research facilities and technologies, enabling you to apply and expand your expertise in computational design and active ingredient optimization. We cultivate a dynamic and intellectually stimulating working environment, with an open culture and diverse workforce, where new ideas are always welcome. We embrace flexible work arrangements and foster work-life balance. We invest in your professional growth and development through a multidisciplinary training program tailored to foster a rewarding career in crop protection. Specifically, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to expand your expertise in AI/ML applications for computational chemistry, statistics, programming and software development. We are part of a strong regional Science hub, offering you the opportunity to interact with a rich community of scientists in life sciences, further enhancing your professional network and knowledge exchange. You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance...) Are you interested? Please send your complete application with CV, research summary, diploma and cover letter (if applicable). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

European Patent Attorney - Biologicals Full-time Company Description Syngenta Crop Protection, the largest Syngenta Group unit, leads in sustainable farming solutions, offering innovative products to keep crops healthy while minimizing environmental impact, from planting to harvest. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Magazine and it has been awarded with the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. Job Description The Syngenta Crop Protection Legal & IP team is currently seeking a commercially-minded European Patent Attorney who will act as a key business partner to support Syngenta's growing Biologicals business. This role combines strategic IP advisory skills with strong stakeholder management, requiring someone who can translate complex IP concepts into deliverable business actions. In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of IP-related activities supporting the commercial objectives of Syngenta’s Crop Protection’s Biologicals business, including the delivery of effective IP strategies and in providing IP support for our transaction teams. You will be expected to work as a pro-active business leader in an integrated perspective with R&D, Commercial, Legal and Licensing colleagues as appropriate. The role will be based at Syngenta’s Global Headquarters in Basel. Your responsibilities: This position will involve all aspects of Crop Protection IP practice, with an emphasis on: Promotion and delivery of the innovative use of IP as an integral part of Syngenta Crop Protection business strategies. Develop global, regional and country IP strategies for assigned areas of responsibility. Advise the business with respect to the freedom-to-operate matters, and in certain cases prepare formal opinions. Client counselling, including evaluating patent validity and infringement issues, reviewing IP-related agreements and managing an IP portfolio. Drafting, filing, prosecution and defense of patents/patent applications in the area of crop protection-related inventions. Qualifications What are we looking for: Qualified European Patent Attorney with 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in the patent profession. Exceptional candidates with 2-3 years PQE will be considered. A national patent attorney qualification is considered beneficial. Degree or equivalent qualification in biotechnology, biochemistry or related subject, preferably with experience in dealing with plant biology or biologicals. Fluency in English, with German-language skills a benefit. Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills with strong interpersonal and team building skills. An important component of this role relates to business partnering and raising IP awareness amongst key stakeholders in our Biologicals R&D and business communities. Self-starter mentality with ability to proactively identify issues and propose & implement solutions. Ability to effectively and constructively interact with various functions at all levels of the organization. Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits including Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance. Please send your complete application with your CV, diploma and work certificates (if applicable) in English. Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Job description: The role of the Formulation Department in Münchwilen is key to turn Syngenta innovative active ingredients into Crop Protection products designed to support farmers to produce healthy, nutritious food and help lead the transition into a more sustainable agriculture. This includes the development and optimization of novel formulations from lab to production scale as well as products' support throughout their whole lifetime. For our Formulation Department, we are looking for a Principal Scientist in Formulation Development (m/f/d) to join a Team working on the design of formulations based on new active ingredients. This position combines both laboratory work and office-based activities (50/50) supporting various projects. Working in the laboratory, you will be planning and conducting experimental programs to support a portfolio of projects, working largely independently but with the support of your team leader. Partnering with colleagues from other functions as part of multi-disciplinary project teams (Chemistry, Biology, Analytical Science, Regulatory). Reporting recording and presenting your data to technical and business teams as well as influence key projects' decisions and directions. Planning, designing and executing experimental studies needed for the development of formulations based on new and/or existing active ingredients Owning and maintaining part of the Team portfolio of formulations as Formulation Product Champion (Specifications, quality...) Applying scientific theories, principles & techniques to solve technical problems encountered during development activities Generating & implementing innovative ideas/methods/technologies to support the delivery of formulations meeting pre-defined design requirements Providing technical support to manufacturing sites and customer-facing business units to support P&S initiatives and being a proactive FD ambassador within and outside PT&E Function Managing and prioritizing several technical projects simultaneously Delivering outcomes/outputs according to agreed timelines by implementing new working practices or tools Required profile: PhD (Postdoc experience beneficial) or Master's degree (with relevant work experience) in a field of applied life sciences (agrochemistry, pharmaceutical, food, paint, cosmetics sciences etc., physical chemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology) or chemical/process engineering. Demonstrated language skills in English (at least C1) and German (at least B2). Knowledge of several formulation types and technologies as well as experience with scale-up and manufacturing requirements is beneficial. Fundamental understanding of physical chemistry and colloid science and a scientific approach to generate & implement innovative ideas/methods/technologies to support the delivery of formulations meeting the requirements. Good organization skills, scientific curiosity and an ability to solve technical problems are all critical to the role. It will be particularly expected that you apply your fundamental understanding of physical chemistry and colloid science and a scientific approach to generate & implement innovative ideas/methods/technologies to support the delivery of formulations meeting the requirements. Ability to establish a personal network across functions, support implementation of new working practices or tools by showing their value to others. Team player: Strong organizational, communication, interpersonal skills, team-oriented, dependable with an ability to give and follow detailed verbal and written instruction. Able to work in a fast-paced environment: self-motivated, able to manage several projects with a large variety of tasks, meeting timelines efficiently. Empowered decision making: ability to take ownership and drive decision making down to the lowest appropriate level. Enterprise mindset: considers the impact of their efforts on the entire organization rather than on single team or function. Informed risk taking: Takes calculated, informed risks by leveraging a "minimum viable product" approach and challenging any work that does not add value. What we offer: We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance...) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Job description: The Formulation Department in Münchwilen plays a crucial role in transforming Syngenta's innovative active ingredients into Crop Protection products. These products are designed to support farmers in producing healthy, nutritious food and to help lead the transition towards more sustainable agriculture. The department's responsibilities encompass the development and optimization of novel formulations from laboratory to production scale, as well as providing product support throughout their entire lifecycle. We are currently seeking a Principal Scientist in Microbials Formulation Development (m/f/d) to join our team working on the design of microbial-based formulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in biological crop protection. In this role you will: Planning and conducting experimental programs to support biological projects portfolio Working independently with support from team leader and scientific staff Applying fundamental understanding of microbial behavior and formulation principles Using scientific approaches to generate and implement innovative solutions Developing formulations for microbial-based agricultural solutions Collaborating with internal colleagues in Switzerland and globally, plus external partners Partnering with cross-functional teams (Chemistry, Biology, Analytical Science, Regulatory) Reporting, recording, and presenting data to technical and business teams Influencing key project decisions and directions This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable agricultural solutions while working in a dynamic, innovative environment. Join us in shaping the future of crop protection and sustainable farming practices. Required profile: PhD in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related field (postdoctoral experience advantageous) or Master's degree in same fields with significant work experience Fluent in English (C1 level or higher) and proficient in German (B2 level or higher) Familiarity with microbial-based formulations and technologies Experience with scale-up and manufacturing requirements is beneficial Proven ability to build cross-functional networks and implement new practices Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Strong team player with attention to detail Self-motivated with effective time and project management abilities Thrives in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities Takes ownership and drives decisions with enterprise-wide perspective Embraces calculated risks and lean/agile approaches Results-oriented with focus on value-adding activities What we offer: We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance...) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Chemial Operator (m/w/d) im Dreischichtbetrieb Full-time Company Description Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Standort der Stelle: 4333 Münchwilen, Schweiz Job Description Als Mitarbeiter/in im Synthesepiloten (Chemical Operator Synthesis Pilot Plant) tragen Sie massgeblich zur technischen Bearbeitung der Entwicklungspipeline von Syngenta bei und sind an der Entwicklung und Erprobung neuer Verfahren beteiligt. Im Dreischichtsystem stellen Sie chemische Zwischenprodukte und Aktivsubstanzen her und stellen sicher, dass die Produkte termingerecht und in benötigter Qualität abgeliefert werden. Ihre Aufgaben: Herstellung von chemischen Zwischenprodukten und Aktivsubstanzen gemäss Pilotvorschriften unter genauer Protokollierung von Beobachtungen und Prozesse Einhaltung geltender Health, Safety & Environment («HSE») Vorschriften und Risikoanalysen sowie vorbildliches Sicherheitsbewusstsein Bedienung von Anlagen sowohl manuell als auch über das Prozessleitsystem Zusammenstellung und Bereitstellung von Produktionsanlagen gemäss Vorgaben einer Pilotvorschrift Durchführen von Sicherheits-, Wartungs- und Kontrollarbeiten sowie einfacher Reparaturen und Revisionen Melden von Ereignissen, technischen Störungen und unsicherer Handlungen sowie Vorschlagen geeigneter korrektiver und präventiver Massnahmen Qualifications Abgeschlossene Ausbildung als Chemikant oder Chemie- und Pharmatechnologe Fliessende Deutschkenntnisse (mündlich & schriftlich), Englischkenntnisse (mündlich) von Vorteil Gute schriftliche und mündliche Kommunikationsfähigkeit Technisches und praktisches Fachwissen mit Flexibilität bei der Lösung von Aufgaben Erfahrung im Umgang mit Prozessleitsystemen Bereitschaft zur Teilnahme am Feuerwehr- oder Sanitätsdienst Additional Information Festanstellung mit Schichtarbeit (Dreischichtbetrieb) Interessante Aufgabe bei verschiedenen Pilotierungsprojekten Interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Bereichen der Forschung Ein offenes und angenehmes Arbeitsklima Permanente Weiterbildung Exklusive Rabatte und Vergünstigungen für Mitarbeitende Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre Bewerbung inkl. allen relevanten Unterlagen (Lebenslauf, Anschreiben, Zeugnisse und Diplomen) Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status. Wussten Sie, dass Syngenta den Friendly Working Space Zertifikat hat? Die Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz anerkennt das Engagement von Syngenta für die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden und zeichnet alle Schweizer Standorte mit dem Label "Friendly Work Space" aus. Bei Syngenta sind die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden der Schlüssel zum Unternehmenserfolg. Lesen SIe hier mehr darüber: https://friendlyworkspace.ch/de/das-label/das-sind-die-label-friendly-work-space-betriebe

Als Mitarbeiter/in im Synthesepiloten (Chemical Operator Synthesis Pilot Plant) tragen Sie massgeblich zur technischen Bearbeitung der Entwicklungspipeline von Syngenta bei und sind an der Entwicklung und Erprobung neuer Verfahren beteiligt. Im Dreischichtsystem stellen Sie chemische Zwischenprodukte und Aktivsubstanzen her und stellen sicher, dass die Produkte termingerecht und in benötigter Qualität abgeliefert werden. Ihre Aufgaben: Herstellung von chemischen Zwischenprodukten und Aktivsubstanzen gemäss Pilotvorschriften unter genauer Protokollierung von Beobachtungen und Prozesse Einhaltung geltender Health, Safety & Environment («HSE») Vorschriften und Risikoanalysen sowie vorbildliches Sicherheitsbewusstsein Bedienung von Anlagen sowohl manuell als auch über das Prozessleitsystem Zusammenstellung und Bereitstellung von Produktionsanlagen gemäss Vorgaben einer Pilotvorschrift Durchführen von Sicherheits-, Wartungs- und Kontrollarbeiten sowie einfacher Reparaturen und Revisionen Melden von Ereignissen, technischen Störungen und unsicherer Handlungen sowie Vorschlagen geeigneter korrektiver und präventiver Massnahmen Company Description Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Standort der Stelle: 4333 Münchwilen, Schweiz Qualifications Abgeschlossene Ausbildung als Chemikant oder Chemie- und Pharmatechnologe Fliessende Deutschkenntnisse (mündlich & schriftlich), Englischkenntnisse (mündlich) von Vorteil Gute schriftliche und mündliche Kommunikationsfähigkeit Technisches und praktisches Fachwissen mit Flexibilität bei der Lösung von Aufgaben Erfahrung im Umgang mit Prozessleitsystemen Bereitschaft zur Teilnahme am Feuerwehr- oder Sanitätsdienst Additional Information Festanstellung mit Schichtarbeit (Dreischichtbetrieb) Interessante Aufgabe bei verschiedenen Pilotierungsprojekten Interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen Bereichen der Forschung Ein offenes und angenehmes Arbeitsklima Permanente Weiterbildung Exklusive Rabatte und Vergünstigungen für Mitarbeitende Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre Bewerbung inkl. allen relevanten Unterlagen (Lebenslauf, Anschreiben, Zeugnisse und Diplomen) Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status. Wussten Sie, dass Syngenta den Friendly Working Space Zertifikat hat? Die Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz anerkennt das Engagement von Syngenta für die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden und zeichnet alle Schweizer Standorte mit dem Label "Friendly Work Space" aus. Bei Syngenta sind die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden der Schlüssel zum Unternehmenserfolg. Lesen SIe hier mehr darüber: https://friendlyworkspace.ch/de/das-label/das-sind-die-label-friendly-work-space-betriebe

The Formulation Department in Münchwilen plays a crucial role in transforming Syngenta's innovative active ingredients into Crop Protection products. These products are designed to support farmers in producing healthy, nutritious food and to help lead the transition towards more sustainable agriculture. The department's responsibilities encompass the development and optimization of novel formulations from laboratory to production scale, as well as providing product support throughout their entire lifecycle. We are currently seeking a Principal Scientist in Microbials Formulation Development (m/f/d) to join our team working on the design of microbial-based formulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in biological crop protection. In this role you will: Planning and conducting experimental programs to support biological projects portfolio Working independently with support from team leader and scientific staff Applying fundamental understanding of microbial behavior and formulation principles Using scientific approaches to generate and implement innovative solutions Developing formulations for microbial-based agricultural solutions Collaborating with internal colleagues in Switzerland and globally, plus external partners Partnering with cross-functional teams (Chemistry, Biology, Analytical Science, Regulatory) Reporting, recording, and presenting data to technical and business teams Influencing key project decisions and directions This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the development of sustainable agricultural solutions while working in a dynamic, innovative environment. Join us in shaping the future of crop protection and sustainable farming practices. Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Location of the role: 4333 Münchwilen, Switzerland Qualifications PhD in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or a related field (postdoctoral experience advantageous) or Master's degree in same fields with significant work experience Fluent in English (C1 level or higher) and proficient in German (B2 level or higher) Familiarity with microbial-based formulations and technologies Experience with scale-up and manufacturing requirements is beneficial Proven ability to build cross-functional networks and implement new practices Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Strong team player with attention to detail Self-motivated with effective time and project management abilities Thrives in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities Takes ownership and drives decisions with enterprise-wide perspective Embraces calculated risks and lean/agile approaches Results-oriented with focus on value-adding activities Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance-) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Kosteneffiziente technische Verfügbarkeit von Anlagen/Systemen und Gebäudeinfrastruktur gewährleisten Compliance durch Einhaltung von Qualitäts-, HSE- und gesetzlichen Vorschriften sichern R&M-Budgeteinhaltung unterstützen und Finanz- und Einkaufsprozesse befolgen Process Safety verantworten und Einhaltung von HSE-Vorschriften und technischen Normen sicherstellen Selbstständiges durchführen kleinerer Projekte (Regelmässig bis ca. 100k CHF, teilweise mehr). Durchführen von FMEA und Kritikalitätsanalysen Unterstützen von Hazops Ausarbeiten und kontrollieren von Standards für die Grossprojekte Support in der Störungsanalyse mit der lokalen Werkstatt Investitionsprojekte und Engineering bei Prozess-Risikoanalysen vertreten Investitionsbudget, Kostenkontrolle und Einhaltung finanztechnischer Prozesse verantworten Kontinuierliche Verbesserung mit Blick auf langfristige Standortausrichtung fördern Unternehmensbeschreibung Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Wussten Sie, dass Syngenta den Friendly Working Space Zertifikat hat? Die Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz anerkennt das Engagement von Syngenta für die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden und zeichnet alle Schweizer Standorte mit dem Label "Friendly Work Space" aus. Bei Syngenta sind die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden der Schlüssel zum Unternehmenserfolg. Lesen SIe hier mehr darüber: https://friendlyworkspace.ch/de/das-label/das-sind-die-label-friendly-work-space-betriebe Qualifikationen Mind. 5 Jahre Erfahrung in einem ähnlichen Tätigkeitsgebiet Kenntnisse von Projektabläufen, idealerweise selbständig Teilprojekte durchgeführt und erfolgreich zum Abschluss gebracht. Mechanischer Hintergrund (Mechanical Engineer) bevorzugt Erfahrung mit Hazops von Vorteil. Teamplayer in einem vielfältigen Team mit dynamischen Anforderungen und verschiedenen Partnern. Nachgewiesene Umsetzungserfahrung in Störungsbehebung und Anlagenverbesserung. Deutsch in Wort und Schrift. Mind. B2, Englisch und Französisch von Vorteil Zusätzliche Informationen Wertvolle Arbeit in internationalem Umfeld Flexible Arbeitsregelungen, offene Kultur, diverse Belegschaft Beitrag zur Ernährungssicherheit -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife Offenes, angenehmes Arbeitsklima Gegenseitiger Respekt und Zusammenarbeit auf Augenhöhe Exklusive Mitarbeiterrabatte und -vergünstigungen Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Onlinebewerbung inklusiven Lebenslaufs, Anschreiben, Diplome, Motivationsschreiben und Zeugnisse. Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status.

We are looking for a highly motivated computational chemist to join the Computational Chemistry group at our R&D site in Stein, Switzerland. With strong expertise in computer-aided chemical design and molecular modelling, you will drive innovation in our molecular design processes. As part of your professional development, you will have the opportunity to explore and integrate AI/ML methodologies with traditional computational chemistry approaches to accelerate and improve molecular design of active ingredients. Strong teamwork, excellence in computational design, and the willingness to translate innovative scientific concepts into scalable solutions are essential. Accountabilities: Design and optimize molecules guided by data-driven hypotheses, in partnership with chemists, biologists, and other crop protection scientific experts Develop and implement computational workflows to support molecular design Create structure-property relationships to guide design decisions Explore emerging computational methods to improve the molecular design effectiveness Provide systematic feedback to drive continuous improvement of computational chemistry infrastructures, workflows and algorithm implementation Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Qualifications Required Skills: PhD in computational chemistry or related field Strong foundation in target- and ligand-based design Proficiency with standard computational chemistry/cheminformatics packages Experience with computational workflows (virtual screening, compound library design) Working knowledge of Python programming Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis Proficiency in both Windows and Unix operating systems, including batch/shell scripting and CLI automation Demonstrated experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) and distributed computing environments Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Additional Expertise: Machine learning concepts and their applications in chemistry Advanced data analysis and visualization techniques Software development Additional Information We provide access to state-of-the-art research facilities and technologies, enabling you to apply and expand your expertise in computational design and active ingredient optimization. We cultivate a dynamic and intellectually stimulating working environment, with an open culture and diverse workforce, where new ideas are always welcome. We embrace flexible work arrangements and foster work-life balance. We invest in your professional growth and development through a multidisciplinary training program tailored to foster a rewarding career in crop protection. Specifically, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to expand your expertise in AI/ML applications for computational chemistry, statistics, programming and software development. We are part of a strong regional Science hub, offering you the opportunity to interact with a rich community of scientists in life sciences, further enhancing your professional network and knowledge exchange. You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance-) Are you interested? Please send your complete application with CV, research summary, diploma and cover letter (if applicable). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

In dieser Position sind Sie sowohl für den Marketing-Support (50%) als auch für den operativen Supply Chain- und Kundenservice (50%) verantwortlich. Kundendienst (ca. 50%): Telefonische / Email-Bearbeitung von Kundenanfragen Beratung & Bestellungsabwicklung Unterstützung der Marketing- und Verkaufsabteilung in diversen Aufgaben (50%): Betreuung & Weiterentwicklung der Verkaufssoftware für den Aussendienst Vendor management und generelle Admin-Aufgaben inkl. Unterstützung in der Rechnungsabwicklung Planung, Gestaltung und Umsetzung von internen & externen (Kunden-)Veranstaltungen, Event Management Planung und Unterstützung in der Umsetzung von Print-Massnahmen Planung und Umsetzung der Prozessoptimierung sowie Management der Verkaufssoftware CropExpert, einschließlich Datenbankpflege in Kooperation mit IT, Softwareanbieter und Außendienst Company Description Als Weltmarktführer im Pflanzenschutz helfen wir den Landwirten, diesen Bedrohungen zu begegnen und genügend sichere, nahrhafte und erschwingliche Nahrungsmittel für alle zu gewährleisten - indem wir die Minimierung des Flächenverbrauchs und anderer landwirtschaftlicher Betriebsmittel fördern. Syngenta Crop Protection sorgt für den Schutz der Pflanzen von der Aussaat bis zur Ernte. Von der Saat bis zur Ernte müssen Nutzpflanzen vor Unkraut, Insekten und Krankheiten geschützt werden sowie vor Dürren, Überschwemmungen, Hitze und Kälte. Der Hauptsitz von Syngenta Crop Protection befindet sich in der Schweiz. Wussten Sie, dass Syngenta den Friendly Working Space Zertifikat hat? Die Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz anerkennt das Engagement von Syngenta für die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden und zeichnet alle Schweizer Standorte mit dem Label "Friendly Work Space" aus. Bei Syngenta sind die Gesundheit und das Wohlbefinden der Mitarbeitenden der Schlüssel zum Unternehmenserfolg. Lesen SIe hier mehr darüber: https://friendlyworkspace.ch/de/das-label/das-sind-die-label-friendly-work-space-betriebe Standort der Stelle: 4332 Stein AG, Schweiz Qualifications Erfahrung in der Kundenbetreuung, idealerweise als Schnittstelle zwischen Außendienst und externem Softwaresupport Gute SAP Kenntnisse sind wünschenswert Agronomische und Landwirtschaftliche Basiskenntnisse und Interesse an Pflanzenschutz / landwirtschaftlichen Themen in der Praxis von Vorteil Gute Kenntnisse im Bereich IT Kundensupport / Daten-Analyse Erfahrung mit Prozessoptimierung & Complaint Management für Softwareapplikationen Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse, Französischkenntnisse sind besonders vorteilhaft Erfahrung in der Organisation und Durchführung von Events Ausgezeichnete organisations- und abteilungsübergreifende Kommunikationsfähigkeiten Selbstständiges, strukturiertes und individuelles Arbeiten Additional Information Was wir bieten: Wertvolle Arbeit in internationalem Umfeld Flexible Arbeitsregelungen, offene Kultur, diverse Belegschaft Beitrag zur Ernährungssicherheit -> #bringingplantpotentialtolife Offenes, angenehmes Arbeitsklima Gegenseitiger Respekt und Zusammenarbeit auf Augenhöhe Exklusive Mitarbeiterrabatte und -vergünstigungen Hybrides Arbeitsmodell Fühlen Sie sich angesprochen? Wir freuen uns auf Ihre komplette Onlinebewerbung inklusiven Lebenslaufs, Anschreiben, Diplome, Motivationsschreiben und Zeugnisse. Syngenta ist ein Arbeitgeber für Chancengleichheit und diskriminiert nicht bei Recruitment, Einstellung, Ausbildung, Beförderung oder anderen Beschäftigungspraktiken aus Gründen der Rasse, der Hautfarbe, der Religion, des Geschlechts, der nationalen Herkunft, des Alters, der sexuellen Orientierung, des Familienstandes oder des Veteranenstatus, der Behinderung oder jedes anderen gesetzlich geschützten Status.

Experimental Research Scientist (m/f/d) Full-time Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Job Description Role purpose: As an Experimental Research Scientist you will be responsible for driving research from discovery to development by delivering target molecules in an efficient, safe and sustainable way. Accountabilities: Synthesis: Executing synthetic routes safely and sustainably, partnering with key support platforms to maximize efficiency HSE: Carrying out detailed risk assessment of experimental procedures and raw materials in line with Syngenta HSE standards Documentation: Documenting and communicating experimental procedures and data with the highest scientific accuracy and sufficient observational details to enable easy reproduction, retrieval, digital integration, and secure IP Problem solving: Collaborative problem solving and troubleshooting of synthetic chemistry Knowledge: Building knowledge and expertise in modern synthetic methods and technologies through continuous personal development Qualifications Full training through an internal Syngenta apprenticeship program Proficiency in synthetic organic chemistry, including reaction design, purification, and troubleshooting, all with high standards of HSE Collaborative and self-motivated character: working effectively within teams and with some autonomy Proficiency in English Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

Role purpose: As an Experimental Research Scientist you will be responsible for driving research from discovery to development by delivering target molecules in an efficient, safe and sustainable way. Accountabilities: Synthesis: Executing synthetic routes safely and sustainably, partnering with key support platforms to maximize efficiency HSE: Carrying out detailed risk assessment of experimental procedures and raw materials in line with Syngenta HSE standards Documentation: Documenting and communicating experimental procedures and data with the highest scientific accuracy and sufficient observational details to enable easy reproduction, retrieval, digital integration, and secure IP Problem solving: Collaborative problem solving and troubleshooting of synthetic chemistry Knowledge: Building knowledge and expertise in modern synthetic methods and technologies through continuous personal development Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Qualifications Full training through an internal Syngenta apprenticeship program Proficiency in synthetic organic chemistry, including reaction design, purification, and troubleshooting, all with high standards of HSE Collaborative and self-motivated character: working effectively within teams and with some autonomy Proficiency in English Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

Role purpose: As an Experimental Research Scientist you will be responsible for driving research from discovery to development by delivering target molecules in an efficient, safe and sustainable way. Accountabilities: Synthesis: Executing synthetic routes safely and sustainably, partnering with key support platforms to maximize efficiency HSE: Carrying out detailed risk assessment of experimental procedures and raw materials in line with Syngenta HSE standards Documentation: Documenting and communicating experimental procedures and data with the highest scientific accuracy and sufficient observational details to enable easy reproduction, retrieval, digital integration, and secure IP Problem solving: Collaborative problem solving and troubleshooting of synthetic chemistry Knowledge: Building knowledge and expertise in modern synthetic methods and technologies through continuous personal development Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Qualifications Full training through an internal Syngenta apprenticeship program Proficiency in synthetic organic chemistry, including reaction design, purification, and troubleshooting, all with high standards of HSE Collaborative and self-motivated character: working effectively within teams and with some autonomy Proficiency in English Additional Information We offer a variety of financial and non-financial benefits including: We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment A superb working environment with an open culture and diverse workforce where new ideas are always welcome The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees and gain scientific and technical excellence Learning culture (Together we Grow) and wide range of training options You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance-) Please send your complete application with CV, motivation letter, diploma and work certificates Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status

Principal Scientist - Computational Chemistry (m/f/d) Full-time Company Description As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all – while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs. Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland. Health Promotion Switzerland recognizes Syngenta's commitment to the health and well-being of its employees and awards the "Friendly Work Space" label to all its Swiss sites. At Syngenta, employee health and well-being are key to the company. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated computational chemist to join the Computational Chemistry group at our R&D site in Stein, Switzerland. With strong expertise in computer-aided chemical design and molecular modelling, you will drive innovation in our molecular design processes. As part of your professional development, you will have the opportunity to explore and integrate AI/ML methodologies with traditional computational chemistry approaches to accelerate and improve molecular design of active ingredients. Strong teamwork, excellence in computational design, and the willingness to translate innovative scientific concepts into scalable solutions are essential. Accountabilities: Design and optimize molecules guided by data-driven hypotheses, in partnership with chemists, biologists, and other crop protection scientific experts Develop and implement computational workflows to support molecular design Create structure-property relationships to guide design decisions Explore emerging computational methods to improve the molecular design effectiveness Provide systematic feedback to drive continuous improvement of computational chemistry infrastructures, workflows and algorithm implementation Qualifications Required Skills: PhD in computational chemistry or related field Strong foundation in target- and ligand-based design Proficiency with standard computational chemistry/cheminformatics packages Experience with computational workflows (virtual screening, compound library design) Working knowledge of Python programming Basic understanding of statistics and data analysis Proficiency in both Windows and Unix operating systems, including batch/shell scripting and CLI automation Demonstrated experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC) and distributed computing environments Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams Additional Expertise: Machine learning concepts and their applications in chemistry Advanced data analysis and visualization techniques Software development Additional Information We provide access to state-of-the-art research facilities and technologies, enabling you to apply and expand your expertise in computational design and active ingredient optimization. We cultivate a dynamic and intellectually stimulating working environment, with an open culture and diverse workforce, where new ideas are always welcome. We embrace flexible work arrangements and foster work-life balance. We invest in your professional growth and development through a multidisciplinary training program tailored to foster a rewarding career in crop protection. Specifically, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities to expand your expertise in AI/ML applications for computational chemistry, statistics, programming and software development. We are part of a strong regional Science hub, offering you the opportunity to interact with a rich community of scientists in life sciences, further enhancing your professional network and knowledge exchange. You will profit from a competitive pension fund plan, attractive bonus system, onsite doctor, fitness room, canteen, and other benefits (Family friendly initiatives, Child and Family allowance…) Are you interested? Please send your complete application with CV, research summary, diploma and cover letter (if applicable). Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status