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Advanced Agrilytics

Research Precision Ag Specialist

Advanced Agrilytics

. Collaborate with the research team and precision agronomists to identify trial site locations .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeAmes • Iowa • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in agronomy and research methodologies, with a strong focus on data management and analysis using GIS tools. Capable of executing field-scale research trials while adhering to established protocols and ensuring high data accuracy.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor’s Degree In AgronomyProficiency In GIS ToolsData Management SystemsObservational SkillsAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills
Field-Scale Research TrialsData CollectionData EntryPlant ProcessingSoil SamplingYield Data ManagementResearch Protocols
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
GIS ToolsData Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver’s License
Industry Keywords
AgronomyPlant ScienceResearch TrialsData AnalysisResearch Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collaborate with the research team and precision agronomists to identify trial site locations
  • Assist in implementing field-scale research trials across the state
  • Work with the agronomy team to collect and manage historical and current data, including planting, as-applied, and yield data
  • Record research observations using GIS tools and technologies
  • Collect plant and/or soil samples during key growth stages according to research protocols
  • Support the research team with plant processing, data creation, and data entry activities
  • Assist the Research Operations Lead in managing regional research and processing facilities
  • Collaborate with research and data teams on analysis projects to derive actionable insights
  • Provide feedback and suggestions for process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, plant science, or a related field (required)
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in agronomy, research, or a related field
  • Proficiency in GIS tools and data management systems
  • Strong observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to follow research protocols
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Willingness to commute daily to research facilities and field sites