The Role
The Research Field Specialist will assist in field-scale agronomy research, focusing on data collection, plant sample processing, and maintaining organization.
Summary Generated by Built In
Does a flexible work arrangement align with your current schedule? Are you looking for short-term work, while making a long-term impact? Do you have an interest in field-scale agronomy research?
Advanced Agrilytics is seeking reliable, part-time help to join our Iowa Ag Ingenuity Partners (AIP) team, as a Research Field Specialist. The part-time Research Field Specialist will provide support to our field-scale research operations and team members. A high attention to detail is necessary, as well as accuracy in data collection and reporting. A Research Field Specialist has a desire to work autonomously, while producing results.
Advanced Agrilytics is an agronomy services company focused on unlocking the potential of every acre through direct-to-farm agronomic guidance, unbiased spatial research and sub-acre environment understanding, delivering on the promise of precision agriculture.
**Please note: This role is a part-time, temporary role, with work expected to wrap up mid- December 2025.
How you will help us grow:
- Provide support for plant sample processing according to protocol specifics
- Maintain a high level of organization to ensure all aspects of data collection are done accurately and effectively
- Communicates effectively with research team to identify critical issues
Experience you bring:
- Pursuing a degree in agriculture, agronomy, or related field is preferred
- On-farm experience is preferred
- Field research or lab research experience is a plus
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to research facility
- Must reside in the U.S. and live in the applicable regional territory
What we offer:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible work schedule
- 15-20 hours/week
Advanced Agrilytics Community:
Our Values:
Continuous Learning
Uncovering the truth | Innovative | Knowledgeable
Get the right stuff done, the right way
Self-Starter | Passionate | Organized
Focused on the Greater Good, our customers and each other
Humble | Team Player | Servant’s Heart | Collaborative
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The Company
What We Do
Advanced Agrilytics is an agronomic services company enabled by best in class digital capabilities providing growers independent, sophisticated and robust input prescriptions and operational advice. The company has focused on the major inputs and in-crop decisions as determined by value and return on investment within the overall system. This company is well differentiated from the crowded SaaS providers in the digital agriculture space given its impressive multi-season results and independent, high-touch business model.