Velcourt is seeking a motivated Trials Officer to join it's Trials Department as a result of a growth in trials activity. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of agricultural research projects and field trials, working at the forefront of crop science and innovation.Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire but flexible depending upon experience.The RoleReporting to the Trials Manager, you will play a key role in delivering in-field trial operations, including:
- Securing trial sites and preparing experimental areas.
- Applying inputs and monitoring experiments through detailed assessments.
- Recording and managing trial data (ARM), analysing results, and producing reports.
- Contributing to protocol design and presenting findings to the Velcourt Farm Management team.
What we're looking forWe are seeking someone with a practical understanding of crop production and experience in crop trials. Ideally, you will bring:
- At least three year's experience in agricultural field trials, with specific experience in herbicide, fungicide and nutrition work..
- PA1 and PA6 qualifications (essential).
- Knowledge of arable crop production; hands-on farming experience is an advantage.
- Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel and ARM software.
- Excellent communication and report-writing ability.
- A proactive approach, able to work independently and as part of a team.
- A full UK driving licence.
At Velcourt, you will be part of a team dedicated to advancing sustainable and profitable farming. We offer:
- A competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- The chance to develop your skills in trial design, data analysis, and technical communication.
- The opportunity to make a real impact on farming practice across the UK.
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