Field Agronomy Specialist - Field Trials - Tablelands NSW

at  National AgriSolutions

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated agronomist with a field trial background and exceptional people, time and program management skills.

THE ROLE ITSELF?

Reporting to the National Field Program Manager, the successful candidate will:

• Collaborate with the agronomy team and external parties to design, implement, and evaluate field trials
• Assist in the establishment, monitoring and data collection of greenhouse trials
• Conduct intensive soil sampling campaigns for small plot trials
• Collect and record data on crop growth, pest and disease incidence, and environmental factors
• Frequent monitoring and management of crop health, irrigation, and fertilisation to ensure optimal growth of our field trials
• Prepare reports and presentations summarising trial results and findings.

WHAT KIND OF PERSON WILL FIT THE ROLE?

The successful applicant will have a range of the following:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agronomy, or soil science
• Experience with Australian wheat, barley and canola systems
• Strong understanding of agronomic principles and soil fertility management
• Knowledge of greenhouse and small plot trial methodologies
• Familiarity with soil sampling techniques and laboratory analysis
• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and stakeholders
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and research findings