SGS · 1 month ago
Field Research Associate
Wyoming, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19.86/hr - $23.50/hr
0+ years expSGS is the global leader in inspection, verification, testing, and certification services. The Field Research Associate will conduct all aspects of field research and development trials under the direction of local management, ensuring compliance with safety and procedural standards.
OutsourcingSkill AssessmentTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Assist local SGS field management personnel in maintaining an up-to-date flow of paperwork
Monitor thermographs and weather data collection
Assist personnel in establishing and maintaining test plots
Conduct plot maintenance and plant protection inputs as required and directed by field management
Assist in field research tasks such as pollinations, sampling, and field data collection
Apply maintenance and test chemicals if hold a pesticide application license under the direction of field management
Assist in the execution of critical test phases and preparation of the Field Trial Notebooks
Maintain equipment and facilities in accordance with applicable SOPs and in a safe, clean, neat, and organized manner
Complete assigned duties according to applicable SOPs
Maintain thorough knowledge of GLP requirements, regulatory guidelines, and SGS SOPs
Qualification
Required
Pesticide Applicator License
Preferred
Associate degree in an agricultural science-based field
0-2 years of relevant biological/agricultural field experience
Current Pesticide Applicator License
CDL
Benefits
Participation in the Company’s benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired.
Immediate eligibility to participate in the Company’s 401K Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
Four (4) floating holidays annually
Seven (7) company observed holidays paid
Sick time accrual
Company
SGS
SGS is the inspection, verification, testing and certification company.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2023-04-12IPO
Leadership Team
David Schramm
Operations Manager
Janet Vergis
Board Director
Recent News
2026-01-07
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