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Senior Field Agronomist
Job Description
Sr. Field Agronomist
Ag 1 Source is looking for a Senior Field Agronomist for a well-established leader in the vegetable seed production industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced agronomist and manager to oversee production operations as well as lead field trials for new varietals.
What’s in it for you:
- Ability to work with an established and well-regarded company with strong leadership support
- Opportunity to apply farming and agronomic experience into a production and research operation
- Work in an environment that encourages independent initiative as well as a team approach
- Competitive salary and benefits package
What you will be doing:
- Monitor production fields for disease, insects, pests, and overall plant health
- Assist in evaluating production research trials in various vegetable species
- Perform and manage all production functions including planting, rogueing, crew management, data acquisition, and harvest
- Assist in the logistics of delivering high quality product to customers
A successful candidate for this Senior Field Agronomist will possess the following:
- 3-5 years of production experience, preferably in the vegetable seed industry
- 4-Year Bachelor's degree, preferably in an agricultural field
- Advanced knowledge of plant nutrition, soil fertility, pest management and irrigation technology
- Demonstrated ability to manage production teams
- Ability to work long hours in an outdoor environment
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated and ability to use personal initiative to address work issues
Compensation: This company offers a competitive salary schedule
Benefits: This company offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401K match
Desired Location: This position is located in Pasco, WA
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*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Senior Field Agronomist job.