Agronomist/Animal Scientist
About The Position
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success. Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are: Forestry & Utility Division Environmental Division Technology & Innovation Division Sustainability Division JOB SUMMARY: The Agronomists/Animal Scientist will contribute to a positive experience for both clients and farmers by assisting with data collection and development of content for a variety of reports and other deliverables. Agronomists/Animal Scientists work collaboratively across the organization on various aspects of projects , most notably for the pork industry .
Requirements
- Bachelors or master’s degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Animal Science or a related field
- At least two years of industry experience working within animal agriculture or row crop production
- Animal agriculture experience within the swine industry or swine related industry
- Ability to review environmental analysis data, soil tests, and other agricultural analyses for scientific evaluations
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to travel for meetings with clients and site visits and to industry conferences/congresses as needed
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Able to independently prioritize and complete tasks and manage time efficiently to help ensure project deliverables
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite products
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment
- Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendors
Responsibilities
- Assists Lead Agronomist with client relationships
- Manages pork client data onboarding
- Manages and retains producer relationships with pork producers from beginning to end of a project
- Responsible for agronomic and livestock data verification and data checks
- Communicates scientific explanations to various audiences
- Contributes to various projects within the Eocene client base
- Collaborates and communicates effectively with all levels of employees, both technical and non-technical
- Maintains regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
- Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright's and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownership
- Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all company polies and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
