Monsanto is seeking a very talented Genomics Scientistto become an integral member of our Global Pipeline Analytics team with a focus on quantitative genetics. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with modeling and analysis of genetic data sets using a variety of statistical techniques.

Major Responsibilities:
- Provide guidance on experimental design for genomic-related experiments
- Familiarity with analysis of the following methods: GWS, QTL, eQTL, RNA-Seq
- Provide written and oral presentations of methods, results, conclusions, and recommendations to peer and management groups.
- Ensure timely delivery and clear communication of results
- Develop strong and successful collaborations among various Monsanto enabling teams.

Required Skills:

- PhD degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Statistical Genetics, Quantitative Genetics, Breeding, Bioinformatics or a related field with 2 years of experience
- Working knowledge and experience with one of the following quantitative languages:R, Python, Perl, SAS
- Background in Windows and Linux operating systems
- Very strong problem solving skills will be required to work well as a member of a dynamic team
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver timely results and be results oriented.
- Extensive knowledge of quantitative genetics and experimental design. 
- Demonstrated track record of solving challenging and complex problems.

Desired Skills/Experience:

- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to summarize complex concepts in language understandable by scientists from a variety of disciplines.
- Experience in agronomy and/or plant breeding in vegetables or row crops.

Please apply to
https://jobs.monsanto.com/job/st-louis/genomics-scientist/769/2081771