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Looking to be at the forefront of agricultural research? Enjoy being out in the fields and number crunching? This could be the next role for you!

Our client is a large, progressive farming and food production business that has recently invested in a dedicated research farm to support a growing national research and knowledge-exchange programme. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a newly established research operation and shape how applied agronomic research is delivered and shared with commercial growers.

The role

You will design and lead a practical on-farm trials programme, manage research farm activity, and translate technical data into clear, actionable insight for farmers, farm managers and research members.

You'll present findings both internally and externally, to company staff and to research members at various events and presentations.

This is a standalone technical role, suited to someone who enjoys combining hands-on fieldwork with data analysis and presenting findings directly to growers.

Key responsibilities

Design, implement and manage a multi-crop trials programme.
Run the day-to-day research operation, from planning through to reporting.
Collate and interpret agronomic and precision farming data.
Translate results into practical guidance and technical content.
Present findings at field days, member events and technical meetings.
Engage with a national network of progressive farming businesses.About you

Experience in applied agronomy, agricultural research, consultancy or commercial farming.
Strong technical background in crop production or agricultural science.
Proven experience running trials and interpreting results.
Confident communicator, comfortable presenting to farmers.
BASIS and FACTS qualified (or working towards).
Self-motivated, curious and comfortable working in a standalone role.

Package

24 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Pension and life assurance
Employee wellbeing benefits
Cycle to work scheme, social events and free parkingWhat's Next?

For a confidential chat, call me, Hannah, on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or send a message on LinkedIn.

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