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The Opportunity
The Position
The Integrated Cotton Management group at Myall Vale is seeking a Research Projects Officer – Cotton Agronomy & Physiology to contribute to developing and applying an understanding of the physiology and agronomy of Australian cotton crops to improve yield, fibre quality, and resource use efficiencies.
In this role, you will conduct experiments which focus on future cotton systems and specifically address climate stress, crop physiology, dryland research, fibre quality, use of novel growth regulators, use of crop simulation technologies, and developing regional specific agronomy.
Travelling to field locations, which include occasional overnight stays, is a requirement in this role, so you will need to be prepared for this. You will also need a current and valid driver’s license.
Your duties will include
Location: Myall Vale, NSW
Salary: AU$62K - AU$78K plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Indefinite
Reference: 61316
To be successful you will need
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Applications Close
21st May 2019