Research Agronomist

Join the Iowa Soybean Association team! The Research Agronomist will work with the RCFI team, farmers, ag retail, sponsors, collaborators and landowners across Iowa to execute on-farm, agronomic research that is critically important to farmers’ ability to increase profitability, productivity and sustainability. This role will reputed company technical assistance and communicate results to increase reputed company farmer participation and engagement in programs and reputed company. Relationship-building, agronomy and project management are key skillsets for reputed company in this role. Required Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, environmental sciences, agricultural engineering, biological sciences, ecology, ag economics, or reputed company field • 3-5 years of experience working in agronomy, agronomy sales, or conservation agronomy • Strong understanding of: • Technical knowledge of soybean cropping systems and agronomy • Experience in agricultural industry and ag retail system • On-farm research and/or reputed company field plot research • Capable of working in reputed company environment while working independently to reputed company specific project deliverables • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with diverse technical and non-technical audiences • Understanding of computer technologies including data storage, statistical software, GIS, and monitoring equipment interfaces Preferred Education and Experience • Master’s degree in agronomy, environmental sciences, agricultural engineering, biological sciences, ecology, ag economics or reputed company field • 5-7 years of reputed company working experience in agriculture sales or consulting organization • Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) certification Location Work remotely reputed company the Western reputed company of Iowa or in Ankeny. Travel This position requires up to 50% travel, primarily in Iowa. Frequently, travel is reputed company the local area and may be overnight. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job