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Contracts Administrator
BMS Performance Ltd
Biopesticides Trials Officer
Work Model
📍 Consett, England
Employment
💼 Full-Time Direct
Recruitment Type
🛡️ Direct to HR Pipeline
Role Overview & Responsibilities
I2L Research Ltd, part of the Cawood Scientific Group, are a successful and leading provider of scientific services and technical support to the crop protection industry and are looking to recruit a Biopesticides Trials Officer at our Newcastle office on a full-time, permanent basis.
Ideally, we want to hear from candidates with a scientific background and/ or previous agricultural field trial and farming experience. However, training can be provided for the right candidate.
Responsibilities to include:
· Establish and manage agricultural trials in field, glasshouse and polytunnel conditions including planting, sowing and managing crops.
· Liaising with local growers and farmers to manage agricultural field trials.
· To assist in the application of plant protection products as required
· Assess the effects of agrochemicals, and other agricultural inputs, to trial plots (insect counts, disease cover, plant quality)
· Data input (Excel)
· Data analysis, interpretation and report writing.
· Undertaking any other daily activities in accordance with company standards and needs
The candidate:
· Candidates should ideally have a relevant scientific background and/ or some previous agricultural and farming experience.
· Knowledge of biopesticides and crop pests- and diseases.
· Understanding of IPM, EPPO guidelines and GEP is advantageous.
· Must be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
· Computer skills are important (ideally Excel, ARM, MS Word)
· Must have excellent organization skills and the ability to work remotely and independently when required to specific deadlines.
· Must be motivated, energetic and enthusiastic, able to work on own initiative, and as part of a team when required.
· Must have a full driving licence.
· PA1 and PA6 pesticide training is advantageous, but not essential.
The position carries a competitive remuneration and will commence as soon as possible.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Consett, DH8 6SB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
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