Experience with liquid and dry application systems
Iowa State University is seeking a Precision Application Systems Lead to oversee the development and validation of agricultural application systems, focusing on enhancing application accuracy and agronomic outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in agricultural application technologies and project management, working collaboratively with industry partners
Job Summary
This role offers the opportunity to build the future of agriculture by moving ideas from concept to field deployment with measurable impact.
The team operates at the intersection of applied engineering, industry collaboration, and the land-grant mission to drive value into agriculture communities.
Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible spending accounts.
Matching Summary
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Iowa State University is seeking a Precision Application Systems Lead to oversee the development and validation of agricultural application systems, focusing on enhancing application accuracy and agronomic outcomes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in agricultural application technologies and project management, working collaboratively with industry partners.
Salary
Not specified; Pay Grade: PS813
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree required
8 years related experience
Experience with liquid and dry application systems
Knowledge of spray system performance drivers
Field trial and lab testing experience
Team leadership and mentoring capabilities
Nice-to-have
Advanced degree in agricultural engineering
Background in product support or technical service
Experience with drone-based application technologies
Ability to connect engineering parameters to biological efficacy
Cross-functional project management skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree
8 years related experience
Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Work Rights
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis