Position Description:
Business Division:

Biological R&DDepartment;:

Early Field TestingLocation:

HyderabadPosition Title:

Research Scientist Early Field TestingLevel:

E4-J3Reporting to (Title):

Team Leader Early Field TestingPosition Purpose:
- The role holder shall support in developing testing protocols for Biological Products with clear technical objectives. Responsible for timely and accurate compilation of early development field trials for shortlisted leads from biologicals R&D;, including analysis, interpretations, and summary preparation, draw right conclusion and secured documentation. The role holder shall also be responsible for plant phenotyping measuring plant response in the field, Image analysis for lead microbes/ Biomolecules/ products and seed treatment related activities. This position will also be responsible for keeping himself/ herself abreast on all new technological developments/ trends in crop solutions discovery & development.

Strategic Responsibilities:




- Support the Team Leader in contributing efficiently to the overall success of Biologicals R&D; by driving innovation according to objectives and targets being set by the management team.

Operational Responsibilities:
- Plan & execute field trials in MFT stations & in hotspots for relevant targets (pest and disease control, plant growth promotion, abiotic stress tolerance, NUE, soil health, yield and quality)
- Prepare and timely share protocols for bio-efficacy, crop safety, yield, quality & integrated crop management if indicated with Team Leader Early Field Testing for validation.
- Collaborate closely with PII’s MFT team and Product development teams for knowledge sharing as well as optimal coordination of the trial implementation.
- Track observations throughout crop growth during regular field trial visits and share accurate tour reports timely.
- Take appropriate corrective measures to adjust plans or ongoing activities (_eg_. prioritization of trial activities, adaptation of pro

📌 Research Scientist- Early Field Testing (Hyderabad)
🏢 PI Industries
📍 Hyderabad