Agricultural Research and Innovation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Nufarm Full time

Nufarm is the #1 best place to work in Agriculture, Mining and Utilities 2023, awarded by Financial Review and Inventium.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Field Research and Development (R&D) Specialist to join our Portfolio Solutions team in New South Wales. As a key member of our R&D team, you will be responsible for conducting, coordinating, developing and managing field research trials for local and global projects.

Your primary focus will be on evaluating broadacre crop protection products in the field to determine efficacy, crop safety, technical fit, and commercial potential. You will also create written scientific reports upon trial completion for submission to the APVMA to support product registrations.

You will work closely with a team of other Nufarm Field R&D Specialists across Australia to ensure projects are coordinated across regions. Additionally, you will develop and coach less experienced members of the Field R&D Team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Initiating and implementing Field Research programs within the New South Wales broadacre cropping zones through leading and managing the Research and Development component of local and global projects
  • Evaluating broadacre crop protection products in the field to determine efficacy, crop safety, technical fit, and commercial potential
  • Creating written scientific reports upon trial completion for submission to the APVMA to support product registrations
  • Working with a team of other Nufarm Field R&D Specialists across Australia to ensure projects are coordinated across regions
  • Developing and coaching less experienced members of the Field R&D Team

We offer a competitive salary range of AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits including flexible working options, autonomy, and opportunities for professional development.

To be successful in this role, you will require a qualified Agricultural background, extensive experience of scientific field trials, and expert knowledge of Broadacre crops. You will also need to be proactive and results-driven, with strong communication and leadership skills.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.



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