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LIMAGRAIN · 3 weeks ago

Seasonal Operations Research Assistant

Immokalee, FL

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Limagrain is an international agricultural co-operative that specializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. The Seasonal Operations Research Assistant will assist with planning, setup, and maintenance of field trials and research projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and collaborating with various teams to enhance research outcomes.

AgricultureFarmingFood Processing

Responsibilities

Assist with planning, setup, and maintenance of field trials and research projects

Collaborate with the Research Associate in evaluating and improving field trials to enhance efficiency, quality, and accuracy of research outcomes

Monitor field activities to ensure adherence to standard procedures and quality standards

Collect and record observational data accurately

Prepare and organize field materials, tools, and equipment

Report on field progress, issues, and outcomes to supervisors

Ensure a safe and efficient work environment for all field personnel

Require the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform repetitive tasks

Receive and distribute seeds for seed production, variety trials, product development and marketing etc

Coordinate seed productions of advanced breeding lines with parent seed supply manager

Coordinate with field and greenhouse crew in seeding, transplanting, crossing blocks, and seed harvest

Collaborate with plant pathologist, genotyping team in project submission, result tracking and data entry

Qualification

Field operations experienceAgricultural research experienceComputer skillsSpanish languageData entry skillsSafety protocols knowledgeCollaboration skills