Field Research Agronomist
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biology, Research Assistant/Associate -
Science
Environmental Science, Research Scientist, Biology, Research Assistant/Associate
- Compensation: USD 50,000 - USD 50,000 - yearly
Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) is seeking a Field Research Agronomist to join our team in Lafayette, IN. This role involves a dynamic blend of laboratory work and field research, primarily focusing on ecotoxicology and environmental safety within Agro Sciences. The field research agronomist will assist in conducting a variety of studies including residue, yield, efficacy, and pollinator trials, most of which will be conducted under Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) procedures.
FieldScientist I Responsibilities
- Participate and monitor studies placed within organization
- Maintain study data and facility records in organized manner
- Properly handle and apply pesticides
- Grow and maintain various types of crops
- Assure accurate and complete collection of study data and report timely to Sponsors
- Use of sponsor e-notebooks and other data collection hardware/software
- Participating in periodic GLP training
- Use of study management database, as required
- Supervision of temporary field/lab staff, as assigned
- Some domestic travel will be required
The ideal candidate would have
- Experience in working with row crops.
- Experience in Pollination Studies
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self‑motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. degree in an appropriate field (e.g., biology, environmental science, analytical chemistry, chemistry, or biochemistry).
- Knowledge of growing cycles of corn, soybeans, and wheat.
- Familiarity with farming operations.
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, lift and walk for hours in the field
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to work extended hours during time critical periods
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.
- 4:00 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lafayette, IN are encouraged to apply.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- 401k Company Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Personal Days
- Wellness Program
- Education Assistance
- …and more!
Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Eurofins USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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