Research Trial Field Agronomist

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Where do you want to go?

We are seeking expressions of interests from individuals based in Southern Queensland to undertake an applied research and product development program to generate technical information for use in primarily product registration and marketing.

Working for Bayer CropScience, this position will involve regular travel across Southern Queensland and Northern NSW to Horticulture and sometimes Broadacre trial sites.

Do something that moves you.

The role is responsible for evaluating new and existing crop protection products and to develop recommendations for their commercial use.  The role also includes the opportunity to contribute to the running of a national trial program and work in project teams with Marketing and Sales colleagues.

• Completing the allocated field trial programs to allow key development decisions to be made
• Analyzing, interpreting and communicating trial data
• Identifying and proposing new product development opportunities and evaluating their potential
• Providing product training and technical support to internal and external customers
• Sustaining a high level of technical expertise by maintaining an extensive technical understanding of the range of Bayer CropScience crop protection products.

Does this sound like you?

• Tertiary qualification in Agricultural Science or equivalent
• Previous experience in Product Development
• Up to date knowledge in Horticulture
• Basic statistics and trial design knowledge preferred
• Good computer skills with knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Clear and concise written communication skills
• Valid Australian driver’s licence and wiliness to travel on a regular basis
• Comfortable working in isolation, completing physical work
• Commitment to working safely and following SOPs

Be You @ Bayer

We are committed to creating a culture where people can be their best, in an environment that values inclusion, diversity and flexibility. At Bayer everyone belongs, regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We also welcome applicants with diverse educational backgrounds, professional knowledge, personality types, thinking styles and life experiences. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 

Be part of something bigger

At Bayer we support your career. Ready to join our team? Click Apply. For more information about this role and the innovative suite of benefits on offer, get in contact with our Talent Acquisition Team via jobs.anz@bayer.com . We look forward to hearing from you.

Recruitment agencies please note that this position will be managed via our in-house Talent Acquisition Team. Bayer does not accept any unsolicited resumes.