Research Agronomist in Weed Science

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia University of Adelaide Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Agronomist to join our team at the University of Adelaide. This is a fixed-term position up to 2.5 years, with an estimated annual salary of $102,242.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will undertake laboratory studies on weed seed ecology and field trials on management of target weeds in the southern region. They will be responsible for planning and conducting agronomic and/or weed science research, including plant sampling and assessment. The candidate will also need to demonstrate experience in conducting statistical analysis of data from field and laboratory trials using widely applied software packages.

Requirements
  • A PhD or equivalent experience in agricultural science, environmental science, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience in weed science research, including knowledge of dryland farming systems and 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.
About the Faculty

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology at the University of Adelaide is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Our faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance. We offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits, including salary packaging; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym, and other fitness facilities.

Why Choose Us?

The University of Adelaide offers an outstanding career environment that values diversity, inclusivity, and excellence. As a member of our faculty, you will have access to world-class research facilities, collaborative opportunities with leading researchers, and professional development programs. We encourage applications from female applicants, people with a disability, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position.

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