Junior Agronomist
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Join us as a Junior Agronomist and play a key role in supporting the Technical function and Sales this role you will contribute to the planning execution and reporting of global agronomic trials while providing technical insights that enable commercial success. You will help ensure our products are scientifically validated agronomically sound and aligned with grower needs across key markets. The role offers crossfunctional collaboration exposure to the agricultural market and involvement in global projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the execution and delivery of agronomy activities including backoffice assistance with agronomic and commercial analysis data collection and documentation.
- Provide technical information and agronomic insights to Sales teams to support product positioning customer conversations and gotomarket activities.
- Assist in preparing technical content such as product guides trial summaries training materials and agronomy insights.
- Support the development and delivery of crop science programmes that solve real customer problems and drive business growth.
- Participate in mentoring and development to learn how to design and deliver technical and commercial (including demo) trial protocols.
- Travel to monitor trial sites across the region as needed. Activities may include soil and tissue sampling crop growth assessments capturing GPS coordinates and other infield measurements.
- Substantially assist Technical and Commercial teams with administrative tasks including SAP Salesforce SharePoint PowerBI GPS software trial economics environmental footprint evaluations and preparing presentations.
- Support the reporting and development of agronomic outputs from the trials programme for marketing sales enablement and business presentations.
- Support knowledge transfer activities ensuring trial results and insights are communicated effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to updating budget expenditure and activity status including compiling monthly reports.
- Assist in tracking competitor and collaborator activities across the market identifying potential risks or opportunities.
- Stay informed on technical developments reviewing scientific articles and participating in seminars conferences and training sessions.
Qualifications :
- Degree in Agricultural Science Soil Science Agronomy Horticulture or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated technical skills in agriculture crop science soil science environmental economics or environmental science.
- Solid understanding of crop production systems and practices particularly within largescale agricultural production environments.
- Some relevant industry experience in agronomy crop production agricultural research trials management or a related field would be advantageous.
- Ability to interpret agronomic environmental and commercial data and translate insights into practical recommendations.
- Familiarity with field trial design monitoring and data collection methods.
- Competence with digital tools and software used in agronomic and commercial environments (e.g. GPS mapping tools data capture applications MS Office suite).
- Understanding of soil and plant sampling techniques crop growth assessment and basic statistical principles used in trial reporting.
- Ability to review and summarise scientific literature and stay informed on technical developments in the agricultural sector.
Additional Information :
Who we are:
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably using less water less energy and more precise extraction technologies. As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources diamonds (through De Beers) copper platinum and other precious metals iron ore and nickel our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.
How we are committed to your safety:
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.
Inclusion and Diversity:
Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of the process.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Element Six, part of De Beers Group, is a global leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials. With research and development facilities and manufacturing sites in the UK, Ireland, Germany, South Africa and the US, we have b ... View more
