Scientific Trials Officer

Agricultural Trials - **Scientific Trials Officer **- i2L Research Ltd.

I2L Research Ltd are a successful and leading provider of scientific services and technical support to the crop protection industry and are looking to recruit a Scientific Trials Officer at our Newcastle office.

Responsibilities to include:

- Establish and manage agricultural trials in field, glasshouse and polytunnel conditions including planting, sowing and managing crops.
- Liaising with local growers and farmers to manage agricultural field trials.
- Assess the effects of agrochemicals, and other agricultural inputs, to trial plots (insect counts, disease cover, plant quality)
- Data input (Excel)
- Data analysis, interpretation and report writing.
- Undertaking any other daily activities in accordance with company standards and needs
- Knowledge of biopesticides and crop pests
- and diseases.
- Understanding of IPM, EPPO guidelines and GEP is advantageous.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers.
- Computer skills are important (ideally Excel, ARM, MS Word)
- Must have excellent organization skills and the ability to work remotely and independently when required to specific deadlines.
- Must be motivated, energetic and enthusiastic, able to work on own initiative, and as part of a team when required.
- Must have a full driving licence.
- PA1 and PA6 pesticide training is advantageous, but not essential.

The position carries a competitive remuneration and will commence as soon as possible.

, permanent.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £20,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person