6 Agricultural Science jobs in the United States
Agricultural Science Lead
78701 Austin, Texas
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary Agricultural Science Lead to spearhead innovative research and development initiatives within the agriculture and forestry sectors, based in Austin, Texas, US . This senior role will be instrumental in advancing sustainable farming practices, enhancing crop yields, and promoting responsible resource management. The Agricultural Science Lead will oversee research projects, analyze data, and translate scientific findings into practical applications for our agricultural operations. Responsibilities include designing and conducting field trials, evaluating new agricultural technologies, developing recommendations for crop management and pest control, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and forestry. You will collaborate with a team of agronomists, researchers, and field technicians, providing technical guidance and mentorship. This role requires a strong scientific foundation, a passion for innovation, and the ability to effectively communicate complex scientific information to diverse audiences, including farmers, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. A deep understanding of soil science, plant pathology, genetics, and sustainable forestry practices is essential. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of our agricultural and forestry endeavors, driving efficiency and environmental stewardship.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Plant Science, Forestry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agricultural research and development or a related scientific field.
- Proven experience in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific writing.
- Expertise in at least one of the following areas: soil science, plant pathology, entomology, genetics, or sustainable forestry.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing in agriculture is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and manage technical teams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both field and laboratory settings.
- Valid driver's license.
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Agricultural Technologist - Crop Science
27514 Whispering Pines, North Carolina
$72000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural research and development company at the forefront of sustainable farming practices, is seeking an experienced Agricultural Technologist specializing in Crop Science to join their innovative team in Raleigh, North Carolina, US . This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural technologies and improve crop yields and resilience. You will be involved in conducting field trials, collecting and analyzing data on various crop varieties and treatments, and assisting in the development of new agricultural products and methodologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, hands-on experience in crop management, and proficiency in data analysis tools. You will work closely with a team of agronomists, plant scientists, and researchers to drive innovation and implement best practices in modern agriculture. This role is crucial for ensuring the success of our client's research initiatives and their commitment to feeding a growing world population responsibly.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute field experiments for crop variety testing, nutrient management, and pest/disease control.
- Collect, record, and analyze high-quality data from field trials using statistical software.
- Implement and monitor best management practices for various agricultural crops.
- Operate and maintain agricultural research equipment, including planting, harvesting, and data collection tools.
- Assist in the development and evaluation of new crop protection products and seed technologies.
- Prepare detailed reports summarizing experimental results and provide recommendations for future research.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including agronomists, plant breeders, and soil scientists.
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and environmental regulations on research plots.
- Manage inventory of supplies and materials for field research activities.
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in crop science and agricultural technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in agricultural research, crop management, or field trials.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and pest management.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience operating and maintaining agricultural machinery and research equipment.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail in data collection.
- Ability to work effectively in both field and laboratory settings.
- Good written and verbal communication skills for report writing and team collaboration.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various field sites as needed.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and agricultural innovation.
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Agricultural Agronomist, Crop Science Specialist
46201 Indianapolis, Indiana
$78000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise, is looking for an experienced Agronomist to join their team in **Indianapolis, Indiana, US**. This role focuses on optimizing crop yields and promoting sustainable farming practices. The Agronomist will be responsible for conducting field research, analyzing soil and crop health, and developing data-driven recommendations for farmers. You will work closely with growers to implement best practices in pest and disease management, irrigation, and nutrient application. This position involves a hybrid work model, combining on-site field assessments and lab work with remote data analysis and reporting. Key responsibilities include collecting and interpreting soil samples, monitoring crop development, advising on seed selection and planting strategies, and evaluating the effectiveness of various agricultural treatments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural economics. You will also be involved in staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and techniques, and translating scientific findings into practical farming solutions. Collaboration with sales, research, and development teams will be essential to ensure the successful implementation of agronomic strategies. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related agricultural science field is required, along with several years of practical experience in crop production or agricultural consulting. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences, including farmers and technical staff. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on food production and agricultural sustainability within the heartland of America.
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Agricultural Research Scientist - Crop Science
94107 San Francisco, California
$95000 Annually
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Our client, a forefront organization in sustainable agriculture, is looking for a dedicated Agricultural Research Scientist to join their esteemed team in San Francisco, California, US . This role focuses on advancing crop science through innovative research and development. You will be responsible for designing and executing field trials, analyzing experimental data, and contributing to the development of new crop varieties and sustainable farming practices. Your work will involve investigating plant physiology, genetics, and soil science to enhance crop yield, quality, and resilience. You will collaborate closely with agronomists, geneticists, and other scientific personnel to interpret results and formulate research strategies. Key responsibilities include managing research projects, maintaining detailed records, preparing scientific reports and publications, and presenting findings at conferences. A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field is essential. Proven experience in experimental design, statistical analysis (e.g., R, SAS), and field research is required. Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies and a passion for improving food security and environmental sustainability are highly valued. Strong observational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are critical. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture within a supportive and forward-thinking research environment. Join us to contribute to groundbreaking agricultural innovations and shape a more sustainable future for food production.
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Agricultural Research Scientist, Crop Science
75201 Dallas, Texas
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in agricultural technology, is seeking a dedicated Agricultural Research Scientist specializing in Crop Science. This hybrid role combines essential laboratory and field work at our facilities near Dallas, Texas, US , with the flexibility of remote data analysis and reporting. You will be at the forefront of developing advanced agricultural solutions to enhance crop yields, quality, and sustainability. Responsibilities include designing and conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data on plant genetics, soil science, and pest management, and contributing to the development of new crop varieties and farming techniques. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of agronomists, biologists, and engineers to translate research findings into practical applications. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background, excellent analytical and statistical skills, and a passion for sustainable agriculture. A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Genetics, or a related agricultural field is required. Proven experience in agricultural research, experimental design, and data analysis is essential. Familiarity with statistical software packages (e.g., R, SAS) and agricultural modeling tools is highly desirable. You should have a solid understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for reporting findings and collaborating with colleagues. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of food production and make a significant impact on global food security. Join a research-driven organization that values innovation and environmental stewardship.
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Lead Agricultural Research Scientist - Crop Science
78701 Austin, Texas
$125000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneer in sustainable agriculture, is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Lead Agricultural Research Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This role is pivotal in advancing the science of crop production, focusing on developing innovative solutions for enhanced yield, resilience, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, plant science, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical research experience and a passion for agricultural innovation.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct advanced research projects focused on crop physiology, genetics, soil science, and sustainable farming practices.
- Design, implement, and manage field and laboratory experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, technologies, and cultivation methods.
- Analyze experimental data using statistical software and interpret results to draw meaningful conclusions and inform strategic decisions.
- Develop and optimize protocols for data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, agronomists, and data scientists, to integrate research findings into practical applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging trends in agriculture and crop science.
- Mentor and guide junior researchers and technical staff.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and research strategy.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations in research activities.
- Foster collaborations with external research institutions and industry partners.
- Translate complex scientific concepts into actionable recommendations for growers and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in agricultural sciences, with a strong emphasis on crop production.
- Proven track record of leading research projects and publishing in reputable scientific journals.
- Extensive knowledge of experimental design, statistical analysis (e.g., SAS, R), and data interpretation.
- Experience with field trials, greenhouse studies, and laboratory techniques relevant to crop science.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies, including precision agriculture and biotechnology.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and lead research initiatives in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in relevant scientific software and tools.
- Passion for agricultural innovation and sustainable farming practices.
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