Agronomist – Research
Plan, execute and document plant field trials/research.
Tasks
- Provide specialist agronomic advice on research and production of crops.
- Make agronomic decisions on research and trial activities.
- Develop and maintain close relations with regional technical advisors from supply and distribution companies.
- Develop and implement long term agronomic plans and practices to support organisation plans and budgets.
- Arrange and co-ordinate production activities in conjunction with management.
- Keep informed regarding technical developments via networking, personal development and training.
- Organise and participate in replicated trial programs. Analyse and report on results.
- Laboratory/greenhouse analysis/testing.
Personal Requirements
- problem solving skills
- observational skills
- like science and plants
- communication skills
- organisational skills
- work independently and as part of a team
For this Position, the skills required to perform this role would have be developed through a combination of experience in a related role (unless the position is a graduate position) as well as a Tertiary Qualification in Science, Humanities or Commerce.
Tertiary Education Providers
Australian Capital Territory
- Australian Catholic University
- Australian National University
- Charles Sturt University
- University of Canberra
- University of New South Wales
New South Wales
- Australian Catholic University
- Charles Darwin University
- Charles Sturt University
- CQ University
- La Trobe University
- Macquarie University
- Southern Cross University
- Swinburne University of Technology
- Torrens University
- University of New England
- University of New South Wales
- University of Newcastle
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Sydney
- University of Tasmania
- University of Technology Sydney
- University of Wollongong
- Victoria University
- Western Sydney University
Northern Territory
Queensland
- Australian Catholic University
- Bond University
- CQ University
- Griffith University
- James Cook University
- Queensland University of Technology
- Southern Cross University
- Torrens University
- University of Queensland
- University of Southern Queensland
- University of the Sunshine Coast
- Victoria University
South Australia
- CQ University
- Flinders University
- Torrens University
- University of Adelaide
- University of South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
- Australian Catholic University
- CQ University
- Deakin University
- Federation University
- La Trobe University
- Monash University
- RMIT University
- Swinburne University of Technology
- Torrens University
- University of Adelaide
- University of Melbourne
- Victoria University
Western Australia