Field Technician

Corteva

Field Technician

Salary Not Specified

Corteva, Westwood Heath, Coventry

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4436e8795cd74839aad069cb7f8f5783

Full Job Description

This is a hands-on position, and your excellent knowledge of agriculture, will help you to plan, implement and manage field crops used for trials at the research station. Additionally, you will be involved in all activities associated with a research field trials programme including spraying, assessing, equipment maintenance scheduling, sample inventory management and data analysis from small plot trials. As we are primarily a research facility working on early-stage projects, you will be involved in glasshouse and laboratory work and various other activities.

Due to internal promotion Corteva Agriscience is looking for a Field and Laboratory Technician, based at our Field Research Centre near Warwick United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will need a strong agronomic background as well as possessing strong teamwork and communication skills. You will be flexible and efficient, well organised, enthusiastic, and a highly motivated individual with strong excellent attention to detail., Candidates should be qualified in a relevant scientific or agriculture discipline to diploma or degree level and must have experience operating agricultural machinery, ideally with PA1, PA2 and PA6 although full training will be provided.

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will improve the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind., Corteva values the benefits that diversity of thought can bring to its organisation. We are looking for the individual best suited for this role regardless of their nationality, origin, race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

The role comes with a highly competitive salary and other comprehensive benefits associated with working for a global company including a high-quality contributory pension scheme, private medical care, and generous holiday allowance. There are opportunities for personal and professional scientific development. A full driving licence is essential as travel is required to remote sites that are inaccessible to public transport.