Field Testing Specialist (plant Breeding)

CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE

Potchefstroom, South Africa
Hybrid
Field trial execution
Agronomic practices
Data collection and quality
In this role, you will use your research/agricultural experience to serve as a team member in the Testing team to conduct planning, planting, data collection and harvesting of research testing activities for Hybrid advancement

Job Summary

  • In this role, you will use your research/agricultural experience to serve as a team member in the Testing team to conduct planning, planting, data collection and harvesting of research testing activities for Hybrid advancement.
  • Ensure experiments are delivered efficiently and accurately within seasonal deadlines, prioritizing tasks, improving workflows, and maintaining high data quality and integrity.
  • Contribute to a safe, respectful, and continuously improving work environment; participate in site safety programs and complete development goals.

Matching Summary

In this role, you will use your research/agricultural experience to serve as a team member in the Testing team to conduct planning, planting, data collection and harvesting of research testing activities for Hybrid advancement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Field trial execution
  • Agronomic practices
  • Data collection and quality
  • Agricultural research equipment operation
  • Pesticide application
  • Regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Curious and bold thinkers
  • Market shaping individuals
  • Collaborators in diverse environments
  • Innovative initiative
  • UAV/drone application experience

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Agriculture or related field
  • Relevant industry experience
  • Valid driver’s license

Work Rights

Not specified

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