Trial Specialist Vegetable Seeds

BASF Türk Kimya San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti.

Your mission as Trial Specialist    
Organize and independently coordinate, set up and execute trials as defined by the Regional Product Development Specialists for Tomato and multi-crops. Management of all aspects of the trials throughout the cycle, avoiding incidents and deliver a successful trial for selection and evaluation with the necessary people involved. Coordinate and assure a correct evaluation and communication of the results of the trial program for the area and/or crop of expertise.
 

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Trial Organization and Coordination:
                 - Design, plan and coordinate the trial schedule for a specific area and/or crops of
                 expertise in close cooperation with the Regional Product Development Specialists /Channel Specialists and Breeding team;
• Trial Execution
                 - Monitor, set up and execute the trials and screenings for a specific area and/or crops of expertise
                   in close cooperation with Regional Product Development Specialists and Breeding team;
• Collect, analyze, interpret and document autonomously data’s from trials and inform the the Regional Product Development Specialists /Channel Specialists and Breeding team;
• To show and inform Regional Product Development Specialists /Channel Specialists / Breeding team about the results of trials and new competitor varieties;
• Organize and coordinate meetings with all the people involved in order to facilitate and enable the decision making about trials;
• Coordinate and communicate the trial schedule to the Grower and provide him technical advice according to Vegetable Seeds protocol;
• Reports to Team Lead Trial - Turkey & MEA.

You are a professional with

• Educational or Bachelor level in agriculture or equivalent experience;
• Good coordinator and team player: ability to program, organize and communicate;
• Analytical and a good observer;
• 2 to 3 years’ experience in a similar job;
• Able to be flexible towards several working environments (open fields, glass houses, office) and to do physical work;
• Computer skills: MS Office, Excel (proficient), good knowledge of databases;
• Good level of English (is an advantage).

Do you recognize yourself in the below competencies?
 

• Able to work independently as well as in a team;  
• Strong organizer / coordinator;
• Analytical and eye for detail;   
• Quality oriented and aware of performance;
• Able and willing to do routine work;
• Resistant against work and time pressure in regards to seasonal peaks (also flexible in variable working hours depending on season).