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Research Agronomist
Rimfire Resources AU5
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Biotechnology & Genetics
- Location
- Riverina, NSW
- Type
- Full-time
The Company: An exciting opportunity for a motivated Agronomist to join the Seed, Research & Development team based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Reporting to the Breeding Operations Lead, this role will be instrumental in sup…
About the role
The Company:
An exciting opportunity for a motivated Agronomist to join the Seed, Research & Development team based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Reporting to the Breeding Operations Lead, this role will be instrumental in supporting canola breeding and variety evaluation programs across Southern NSW and Northern Victoria.
Working within a highly motivated and collaborative team, you will be involved in all aspects of field-based canola research, helping to develop the next generation of varieties that deliver value to Australian growers.
The Position
Key responsibilities will include:
To succeed in this role, you will ideally possess:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected agricultural research organisation at the forefront of crop innovation. You will enjoy a varied and hands-on role, working closely with growers and researchers while contributing to the development of improved canola genetics for Australian agriculture.
To Apply
For a confidential discussion, contact Charles MacCallum on 1300 380 701. To apply, visit www.rimfireresources.com.au.
An exciting opportunity for a motivated Agronomist to join the Seed, Research & Development team based in Wagga Wagga, NSW. Reporting to the Breeding Operations Lead, this role will be instrumental in supporting canola breeding and variety evaluation programs across Southern NSW and Northern Victoria.
Working within a highly motivated and collaborative team, you will be involved in all aspects of field-based canola research, helping to develop the next generation of varieties that deliver value to Australian growers.
The Position
Key responsibilities will include:
- Working with growers to identify and secure suitable field trial sites.
- Packing, sowing, maintaining and harvesting canola variety evaluation and nursery experiments.
- Applying agricultural chemicals safely and effectively.
- Collecting and recording accurate field data.
- Maintaining trial records and research documentation.
- Operating and maintaining small plot research equipment and modern GPS-guided machinery.
To succeed in this role, you will ideally possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in Agriculture, Agricultural Science or a related discipline.
- Previous agronomy experience, ideally within broadacre cropping systems.
- Experience operating agricultural machinery and precision agriculture technology.
- A current driver's licence and willingness to travel throughout Southern NSW and Northern Victoria.
- Strong communication, analytical and organisational skills.
- The ability to work both independently and as part of a small, high-performing team.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected agricultural research organisation at the forefront of crop innovation. You will enjoy a varied and hands-on role, working closely with growers and researchers while contributing to the development of improved canola genetics for Australian agriculture.
To Apply
For a confidential discussion, contact Charles MacCallum on 1300 380 701. To apply, visit www.rimfireresources.com.au.
Apply
via rimfireresources.com.au
