Agronomy R&D Scientist: Field Trials & Data Analytics

Mitratani; Jember; On-site; IDR 89,280,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitratani in Indonesia seeks a diligent field researcher in agronomy to join our R&D team. The role focuses on conducting trials, observing plant growth, and collecting data across crops, with emphasis on horticulture and legumes.

A bachelor’s degree in Agrotechnology, Agronomy, Plant Protection, or Soil Science is required, along with practical experience. You will monitor pest and disease pressures, interpret literature in English, and help prepare research reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agrotechnology, Agronomy, Plant Protection, Soil Science, or other relevant subjects
• 1+ year experience in field research or agronomy; horticulture/legumes a plus
• Fresh graduates with relevant internship/research experience welcome
• Ability to read and understand scientific literature in English
• Understanding plant life cycle and cultivation methods
• Identify pests and diseases and control methods
• Proficient in processing statistical data (SPSS or advanced Excel)

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct research activities, including trials, treatments, observations, data collection, and reporting
• Monitor plant growth, development and productivity for correlative analysis
• Respond quickly to HPT reports with on-site visits and recommendations
• Analyze HPT attacks and report pre-harvest analysis as early warnings
• Update and evaluate Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for export destinations and share findings
• Manage R&D department administration and document control per company procedures
• Perform other tasks to support smooth operations

Skills

Literature review

Plant health knowledge

Pest & disease identification

Statistical data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agrotechnology/Agronomy/Plant Protection/Soil Science

Tools

SPSS

Excel (advanced)

Job description

Mitratani in Indonesia seeks a diligent field researcher in agronomy to join our R&D team. The role focuses on conducting trials, observing plant growth, and collecting data across crops, with emphasis on horticulture and legumes.

A bachelor’s degree in Agrotechnology, Agronomy, Plant Protection, or Soil Science is required, along with practical experience. You will monitor pest and disease pressures, interpret literature in English, and help prepare research reports.