Agricultural Systems Researcher

2 months ago

Adelaide, South Australia The University of Adelaide Full time

Job Summary

The University of Adelaide is seeking a highly motivated researcher to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team working towards identifying the next frontier in dryland farming systems in Australia's Southern Grains Region (SGR). This opportunity addresses a significant investment for the grains industry made by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to generating insights into sustainable and profitable farming systems from crop rotation trials being undertaken across South Australia and Victoria.
  • Undertake both desktop and field activities, including data management and analysis of statistically designed field trials, and managing a trial located at The University of Adelaide's Roseworthy campus.
  • Liaise with farming systems groups and consulting agronomists who are part of the project.
  • Develop and implement new systems with respect to broader system performance metrics, including financial performance, soil health, GHG emissions, disease risk, and microbiome diversity.

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent experience in agricultural science, agricultural engineering, environmental science, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience in planning and managing agronomic/farming system field trials, including undertaking soil and plant sampling and assessment.
  • Demonstrated experience in data analysis of field trials using widely applied software packages or computing languages.
  • Knowledge of dryland farming systems and an ability to interact with growers and agronomists to deliver outcomes for their benefit.
  • A publication record in scholarly journals relative to opportunity.
  • Hold current rights to work in Australia.

What We Offer

  • A unique research position working at the forefront of agricultural systems science.
  • Opportunities to undertake original research and work with growers and agronomists in the grains industry to co-create innovative tools and solutions.
  • A dynamic and multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Professional development programs and activities.
  • Salary packaging and other attractive staff benefits.

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