Field Research Scientist at Eurofins (Adelaide)

Job Description

An exciting opportunity to join a leading agricultural research company with local and international presence. Located at our research site in Adelaide, Eurofins is seeking an experienced agricultural researcher to expand our current operations. Candidates with previous experience in small plot research trials and mechanical prowess will be viewed favorably.

To effectively conduct agriculture scientific field research trials on behalf our clients with the support of our Study Management team:

Utilising your experience in broadacre and horticulture crops and further developing your skills and knowledge under our industry leading competency and training program.

The role of field research scientist will consist of:

Trial design and conduct of field trials (efficacy and residue)

Calibrated application of agricultural chemicals

Collection and presentation of field data and statistics

Identification of various pests and diseases

Operation of small plot seeders and harvesters

Frequent communication with Study Directors, local growers and agronomists

Participation in planting and harvest activities in various crop types

Execution of the quality principals of scientific research

This role is field based and a certain level of autonomy is required.

We offer a co-operative and functionally supportive team environment, with professional development and progression.

Qualifications

Education & Qualifications – Agriculture Science discipline

Exceptional communications skills

Able to work effectively within a small regional team

Knowledge and understanding of agricultural practices and principals

Willingness to drive initiatives and improvement

MR Truck License (not essential)

Previous operational experience with small tractors, seeders and harvesters

Additional Information

All candidate CV’s and cover letter’s 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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