Vegetable Crops Trial Lead - Field Data & Trials

Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd in South Africa seeks a qualified agronomist to lead field trials. A B.Sc. degree in Plant Production, Plant Science, Plant Pathology or related field is required.

You will plan seasonal trials and layouts, implement and evaluate results, capture data, and report findings. The role requires willingness to travel across South Africa, early/morning shifts and flexible hours, with extensive field work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level or higher in plant science or related field.
• Proficient with irrigation, crop protection, and plant nutrition.
• Computer literacy including MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Planning seasonal trials
• Planning trial layouts
• Implementing trials
• Evaluating trials
• Capturing trial data and reporting trial results
• Packing trial seed
• Managing crops

Skills

Irrigation knowledge

Crop protection

Plant nutrition

Education

B.Sc. in Plant Production/Plant Science/Plant Pathology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd in South Africa seeks a qualified agronomist to lead field trials. A B.Sc. degree in Plant Production, Plant Science, Plant Pathology or related field is required.

You will plan seasonal trials and layouts, implement and evaluate results, capture data, and report findings. The role requires willingness to travel across South Africa, early/morning shifts and flexible hours, with extensive field work.