Agronomist - Vertical Farming Norwich £DOE
Are you passionate about plants? Do you dream of growing fresh, high-quality crops all year round, free from unpredictable weather? This is your chance to be part of the future of farming.
We're looking for an Agronomist to join one of the most exciting and fast-growing businesses in vertical farming. With cutting-edge technology, a commitment to sustainability, and a vision to revolutionise food production, this company is on a mission to feed the world.
This isn't your typical farm job. You'll be working in a high-tech, climate-controlled environment, helping to produce top-quality crops with 250-400 times the yield of conventional farms-using just 3% of the water. Overseeing the cultivation and maintenance of baby leaf and herb crops, ensuring optimal growth and quality. Managing crop trials and recording relative data to bring exciting new products to market. Continually innovate, refine and improve the yield, quality, reliability, shelf life and availability of the crops.
A relevant degree or 3+ years' experience in commercial growing, horticulture, or agribusiness. A strong mix of scientific knowledge and commercial awareness-you understand both the plants and the business. Sustainability-driven - play a key role in reducing food miles, water use, and land consumption. Career growth - as the business scales up, exciting new opportunities will emerge. If you're an experienced grower looking for a fresh challenge in the most exciting area of agriculture, this is your chance. For an informal chat about the position, please call me, Emily, on, email or drop me a message on LinkedIn.