Corn Trailist / Field Corn Testing (North Eastern)

Overview

Manage and conduct field corn seed development trials in North Eastern India, including data collection, compliance, and reporting, with limited supervision. Identify promising products and support mechanization, tracking, and technical collaboration with local stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Conduct development trials through planning to completion of final reports.
• Ensure proper trial execution via site selection, grower liaison, and protocol-based treatments.
• Monitor trial status in EZ capture and track trials in the country/territory.
• Capture trial data in the field and upload it in SPIRIT/FIS by defined deadlines.
• Manage trial mechanization in the territory, including digitalisation, precision planting, and harvesting arrangements.
• Coordinate field visits/crop tours with timely intimation of stakeholders.
• Extend technical support to the local commercial team as per agreed commitment levels.

What you'll need

• 2-5 years working experience in field experimentation.
• Minimum B.Sc. Ag. (preference for MSc. Ag.).
• Basic understanding of technical aspects of crops, pesticides, pests, and agronomy.
• Basic knowledge of agricultural statistics and design of experiments.
• Good written and communication skills.
• Basic idea in use of office software and standard IT tools.
• Fluency in English and the local language, with deep understanding of local language and culture.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of technical/agronomic aspects of crops/indication is desirable.

Details

• Job title: Corn Trailist / Field Corn Testing (North Eastern).
• Willingness to travel and overnight stay is required.