Advanced Agrilytics · 18 hours ago
AIP Operations Lead - Illinois
Advanced Agrilytics is a leading agronomy technology company delivering sub-acre agronomic intelligence at scale. The AIP Operations Lead supports site operations, oversees a team of interns, and ensures the smooth execution of research trials while maintaining operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Operations Manager in the day-to-day management of the site location, ensuring efficient and safe operations
Oversee site readiness for research trials, including maintaining equipment and supplies
Implement site-specific protocols and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research objectives and operational priorities
Work closely with the research team to implement field-scale research trials
Collect and manage soil, plant, and environmental data as part of research protocols
Assist in troubleshooting issues during fieldwork and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency
Monitor and report on operational activities, including task completion, resource utilization, and team performance
Identify opportunities to improve workflows and processes at the site
Serve as a key point of contact between the operations team and the interns
Lead, train, and mentor a team of interns, ensuring they have the tools and knowledge needed to succeed
Develop work schedules and assign tasks to interns to support research activities and site operations
Provide guidance on data collection, research methodologies, and fieldwork best practices
Evaluate intern performance and provide regular feedback to foster professional growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in agronomy, agriculture, operations management, or a related field
2+ years of experience in agronomy, field research, or operations
Strong organizational and leadership abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively mentor interns and collaborate with the broader team
Attention to detail and ability to follow and enforce research protocols
Basic understanding of research methodologies and data collection processes
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to field sites as needed
Physical ability to handle equipment and perform field-based tasks
Ability to be in close proximity to research processing facility for on-site needs
Preferred
Previous experience managing or mentoring interns or junior team members
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Performance based bonus program
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with company match
EAP and proactive mental health support
Flexible Time Off
Vehicle reimbursement program
Company
Advanced Agrilytics
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Paine Schwartz Partners
2019-09-18Private Equity
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