JT068 - FIELD RESEARCH ASSISTANT

Quality Consulting Group • Salinas, PR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

QUALITY CONSULTING GROUP, a leader in the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, and manufacturing industry, is looking for a talented, highly motivated and enthusiastic to join our team. In this role, you’ll work with a highly enthusiastic team, contributing in a world-class manufacturing industry in Puerto Rico & USA.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy or related fields.
• Interpret field observations (agronomic scouting)
• Standardize qualitative data (e.g., scales, categories)
• Relate observations to quantitative metrics (e.g., IPM applications)
• Leadership and Organizational Skills
• The contingent worker will be responsible of the process to expedite the needed driver license when asked. (This is a requirement for employment)
• Availability to work all shifts, weekends and Holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of routine tasks associated with the Phytogen Seed Company research program.
• The tasks will include any or all of those described for the Field and Processing Worker.
• Perform additional tasks as required by the supervising Field Technician.
• Assisting with the repair and maintenance of field equipment, limited operation of field equipment, organization of samples during harvest and/or processing, and limited driving of a company vehicle.
• Field research operations related to planting, thinning, weeding, pollinations and sample harvest.
• Sample processing operations including preparation of supplies, sorting, ginning, weighing, preparation for shipping and seed packaging.
• General facility operations including general clean-up, organization of samples and supplies, and other routine tasks as they arise.
• Perform additional tasks as requested by the supervising Field Technician.
• Operation of mobile field equipment, such as a tractor or cotton picker, and stationary field equipment, such as a module builder.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level