Senior Field Trials & Agronomy Lead

I Work For Sa; Minnipa; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) at Minnipa Agricultural Centre is seeking a hands-on agronomy-focused professional. You will coordinate and support field-based agronomy trials that improve productivity, sustainability and resilience for grain growers across the Eyre Peninsula.

Role involves field operations, trial management, equipment use and data collection, with opportunities to work at the Minnipa site and on farming properties.

Qualifications

• Experience in agricultural field operations, farming or agronomy-related activities.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and deliver field-based works safely and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping.
• Practical problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support field-based agronomy trials at Minnipa Agricultural Centre.
• Assist with trial management, equipment operation and data collection.
• Work across Minnipa site and farming properties on the Eyre Peninsula.

Skills

Field operations

Recordkeeping

Problem solving

Team coordination

Independent work

Job description

South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) at Minnipa Agricultural Centre is seeking a hands-on agronomy-focused professional. You will coordinate and support field-based agronomy trials that improve productivity, sustainability and resilience for grain growers across the Eyre Peninsula.

Role involves field operations, trial management, equipment use and data collection, with opportunities to work at the Minnipa site and on farming properties.