Careers

Our greatest assets are our people.

At Monsanto, we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best individuals. This commitment is viewed as a strategic business imperative and is an important part Our Pledge. Our employees enjoy market-competitive compensation, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and a team-oriented culture that encourages creativity, decision-making and entrepreneurial spirit.

Awards

Monsanto receives many awards and recognition that recognize the company as an outstanding employer. Click here for a brief listing of our "Great Place to Work" awards.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits are essential to attracting and retaining the most talented people. Our philosophy is to be locally competitive on a global basis with family-oriented benefits, performance-based rewards, and incentives that help foster an increased sense of ownership among our employees.

Culture

The culture at Monsanto is team-oriented and entrepreneurial, encouraging employees to take greater responsibility for their careers, to grow both personally and professionally, and to contribute to the success of the company throughout their careers. Numerous programs provide recognition for employees' good work.

Diversity

Monsanto is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is essential to outstanding business success. As a company that does business around the world in many countries and cultures, we must reflect this diversity among our employees and in the ways we do business.

Employment Contingencies

An offer of employment from Monsanto is contingent upon successfully passing a substance abuse test, a background check to verify information such as education credentials, criminal record and prior employment and, for some positions, a pre-employment health assessment and motor vehicle check. In addition, to our standard background check and substance abuse test, a driving record background check (i.e. DUI/DWI, moving violations, accidents, license suspension, etc.) is required for some positions. An offer of employment for this position is contingent upon passing all of these tests.