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Manager Plant Science Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Smart science to improve lives™. With over 5,000 employees globally, we specialize in the ... Collaborating with peers in SHE and Quality to ensure plant utilities, equipment and systems are ...

Site Engineering Manager

Alabaster, AL · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Smart science to improve lives™. With over 5,000 employees globally, we specialize in the ... Collaborating with peers in SHE and Quality to ensure plant utilities, equipment and systems are ...

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Provide expert guidance to customers on plant care and product selection * Manage daily operations ... Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture, Science or related field * Management experience in a related ...

Provide expert guidance to customers on plant care and product selection * Manage daily operations ... Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture, Science or related field * Management experience in a related ...

Production Manager CEM | Req ID: 16301 | Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL ABOUT THE ROLE The ... Science or Engineering Required Work Experience: Minimum of 7 years of cement plant experience ...

Production Manager CEM | Req ID: 16301 | Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL ABOUT THE ROLE The ... Science or Engineering Required Work Experience: Minimum of 7 years of cement plant experience ...

Production Manager CEM | Req ID: 16301 | Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL ABOUT THE ROLE The ... Science or Engineering Required Work Experience: Minimum of 7 years of cement plant experience ...

Production Manager CEM | Req ID: 16301 | Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL ABOUT THE ROLE The ... Science or Engineering Required Work Experience: Minimum of 7 years of cement plant experience ...

Production Manager CEM | Req ID: 16301 | Location: Theodore Cement Plant AL ABOUT THE ROLE The ... Science or Engineering Required Work Experience: Minimum of 7 years of cement plant experience ...

Continuous Improvement Manager

Steele, AL

$81K - $109K/yr

The CI Leader works closely with plant leadership and department employees to achieve results. This ... Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (Engineering, Math, Science ...

Continuous Improvement Manager

Steele, AL · On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

The CI Leader works closely with plant leadership and department employees to achieve results. This ... Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university (Engineering, Math, Science ...

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What is the difference between Manager Plant Science vs Plant Biologist?

AspectManager Plant SciencePlant Biologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Plant Science, Agriculture, or related field; often requires leadership experienceBachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Botany, or related field; research-focused
Work EnvironmentResearch facilities, agricultural companies, or corporate R&D departments; managerial roleUniversities, research institutes, or laboratories; primarily research and experimentation
Employer & Industry UsageAgri-business, biotech firms, research organizations; overseeing projects and teamsAcademic institutions, government agencies, research centers; conducting scientific studies

The main difference is that a Manager Plant Science oversees research projects and teams within agricultural or biotech companies, focusing on management and application. In contrast, a Plant Biologist primarily conducts scientific research to understand plant biology, often in academic or research settings. Both roles require strong knowledge of plant sciences, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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The most popular types of Plant Science jobs in Alabama are:

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Assistant / Associate Professor of Agronomy

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Normal, AL • On-site

$71K - $84K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Salary: $71,650.00 - $84,063.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202300707
Department: Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences
Opening Date: 11/10/2025
Description
Summary:
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (NRES) in the College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences (CALNS) at Alabama A&M University is seeking faculty member in the field of Agronomy. The Assistant Professor of Agronomy position is a nine-month tenure track appointment with 50% Teaching and 50% Research, with an additional three-month summer research employment. Initial research funding will be available. The rank and tenure-status of the position is negotiable based on qualifications.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (NRES) includes undergraduate programs in Environmental Science, and Forestry. Graduate programs include Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Plant and Soil Science.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Primary focus will be teaching undergraduate and graduate level courses in traditional and online formats in Crop Science. Lawn and Turfgrass Management, Plant/Crop Physiology, Plant Ecology, Weed Science, Seed Biology and Seed Production Technology. Additional courses may be developed, depending on the candidate's interests and expertise.
  • Actively engage in student recruitment and retention programs and be willing to travel to local high schools and recruitment events
  • The individual is expected to conduct crop production research in the greenhouse, high tunnel and open field.
  • Advise and assist graduate students in their thesis/dissertation research.
  • Develop relations, communicate and interact with agricultural community and work closely with small-farm development center
  • The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills with undergraduate and graduate students; serve on department, college and university committees, as well as advise undergraduate clubs.
  • Ability to integrate basic and applied research in agronomy, field, vegetable, and specialty crops, sustainable organic, agroforestry, and climate-smart agriculture, and emerging agricultural technologies.
  • Other duties assigned.

Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
  • Earned doctorate in agronomy or closely related discipline is required by the start of contract.
  • Evidence of post-doctoral research of at least two years.
  • The candidate must have demonstrated ability and enthusiasm to teach and conduct research related to their area of expertise.
  • Evidence of scholarly productivity and creativity, such as refereed publications, presentations in professional societies, etc.
  • Candidate is expected to meet the physical requirements of conducting field research and must possess knowledge of conventional southeastern crop production relevant to Alabama
  • Evidence of actual or potential success in teaching, research, and service is also expected.
  • Interest and ability to develop collaborative partnerships - within and across university disciplines, at national, international, and within private sectors.
  • Ability and willingness to effectively advise and mentor students from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.

Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Evidence of ability to secure extramural funding from public and/or private sources.
  • Evidence of teaching effectiveness in the areas of agronomy/crop production,
  • Evidence of interest and ability to form collaborative partnerships - within andacross university disciplines, across national/international institutions, and within private industry.
  • Evidence of ability and willingness to effectively advise and mentor students from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
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Do you have evidence of post-doctoral research of at least two years?
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Do you have an earned doctorate in agronomy or closely related discipline?
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  • No

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Do you have demonstrated ability and enthusiasm to teach and conduct research related to their area of expertise?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have evidence of scholarly productivity and creativity, such as refereed publications, presentations in professional societies, etc.?
  • Yes
  • No

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Are you able to meet the physical requirements of conducting field research and must possess knowledge of conventional southeastern crop production relevant to Alabama?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have interest and ability to develop collaborative partnerships within and across university disciplines, at national, international, and within private sectors?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have the ability and willingness to effectively advise and mentor students from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels?
  • Yes
  • No

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