Job Description An exciting opportunity to join a leading agricultural research company with local and international presence. Based in Shepparton, Eurofins is seeking an experienced agricultural researcher to expand our current operations. Candidates with previous experience in small plot research trials will be viewed favourably.
You will be required to effectively conduct agriculture scientific field research trials on behalf of our clients with the support of our Study Management team.
Utilising your experience in horticulture and broadacre crops and further developing your skills and knowledge under our industry-leading competency and training program.
The Role Of Field Research Scientist Will Consist OfTrial design and conduct of field trials (efficacy and residue)Calibrated application of agricultural chemicalsCollection and presentation of field data and statisticsIdentification of various pests and diseasesFrequent communication with Study Directors, local growers and agronomistsParticipation in planting and harvest activities in various crop typesExecution of the quality principles of scientific researchThis role is field-based and a high level of autonomy is required.
We offer a co-operative and functionally supportive team environment, with professional development and progression, attractive salary, mobile phone and laptop.
QualificationsEducation & Qualifications - Agriculture Science disciplineExceptional communication skillsAble to work autonomously with remote support and managementEffectively complete projects within the allocated timeframeKnowledge and understanding of agricultural practices and principlesWillingness to drive initiatives and improvementAdditional Information All candidate CVs and cover letters will be reviewed; however, please note that we are not always able to respond to every expression of interest submitted.
This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia/New Zealand, and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.
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