Scientist (Field-R&D)

Role & responsibilities

We are looking for a talented Scientist to join our Field-R&D team in based in West Bengal & Andhra Pradesh. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge agricultural research, contribute to regulatory trials, and make a real difference in disease and pest management.

About the Job

The role involves conducting in-house Field-R&D trials, supervising field research across various geographies in Eastern India, and analyzing data to deliver impactful insights. With extensive traveling and diverse responsibilities, this dynamic position is key to advancing agricultural solutions.

The candidate must have experience in Agriculture Input Sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-house Field-R&D trials on farmers' fields.
• Manage regulatory trials in compliance with industry standards.
• Supervise trials across multiple locations in Eastern India.
• Collect and document trial observations and data.
• Analyze data and write comprehensive reports on trial results.
• Maintain intermediate-level expertise in MS Office for data processing and reporting.
• Adapt duties and responsibilities based on organizational priorities.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. Agriculture with specialization in:
• Plant Pathology (focus on field experiments for disease management).
• OR Entomology (focus on field experiments for insect-pest management).
• Experience in thesis/dissertation writing based on at least one season of practical field research.
• 3-5 years of Field-R&D trials experience with a reputed organization (private or government).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Location

The position is based in West Bengal & Andhra Pradesh.