Technical R&D Advisor

JR United Kingdom; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural innovation firm in Hatching Green is seeking a Technical R&D Advisor to enhance UK crop research and development. This role focuses on market analysis, providing technical support, and collaborating with local and international research entities. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in agronomy, exhibiting strong communication and teamwork skills to navigate the dynamic agricultural landscape.

Qualifications

• PhD in agronomy, specializing in plant or soil nutrition, plant biology, or plant health.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities in UK crops.
• Provide technical support to the sales team and build relationships to generate sales.
• Collaborate with research institutions and address agronomic challenges.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Coordination

Education

PhD in Agronomy

Job description

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TIMAC AGRO, a leader in plant and animal nutrition, is seeking a Technical R&D Advisor to drive innovation in UK crop research and development.

Located in Harpenden, this pivotal role involves conducting market analysis to identify trends and opportunities, addressing agronomic challenges, and collaborating with local and international research institutions such as the Groupe Roullier World Innovation Center (CMI).

Requirements: A PhD in agronomy, specialising in plant or soil nutrition, biology, or health.

Your Objectives as Technical R&D Advisor:

• Development: Provide technical support to the sales team to achieve sales objectives, participate in technical training, build relationships to generate sales, and support field days with nutrient management plans, technical support, and crop demo monitoring.
• Research: Lead market analysis and research on UK crops, identify growth opportunities, collaborate with CMI and research institutions, and enhance product credibility through certifications and partnerships.

Your Profile:

• PhD in agronomy, specialising in plant or soil nutrition, plant biology, or plant health.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate with external partners.

Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge and thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment? Apply now!

Company Description:

The Roullier Group, an industrial, family-owned, and independent group, generates €3 billion in revenue with 10,400 employees, 74% of whom are international. Its activities in soil, plant, and animal nutrition, and agri-food focus on human needs, demonstrating the group's commitment to future challenges.

With 109 industrial units worldwide, the group emphasizes innovation and continuous improvement, giving autonomy to its five activities—TIMAC AGRO, Phosphea, Magnesia, Paticeo, and Plastics—to test and advance new ideas.

Doing better, doing things differently, and exploring possibilities—this is the Roullier Group's approach.