Field Trial Manager

AgCall Inc. has an exciting opportunity for agricultural professionals in select geographies in the Pacific Northwest states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho to complete field trial data gathering activities during the 2025 growing season. This is a contract project in the crop nutrition industry beginning in March and ending in November 2025. Associates will ensure product is applied according to protocol and collect data points at key growth stages during the season. Associates will be responsible for recruiting 2 to 3 growers within their territory to host the trials. Communication with growers will be of the utmost importance to ensure presence during key field activities.

Requirements

• Must have experience with precision monitors to download planting, application and harvest data from the grower’s monitors
• Must be available for day travel to make on-farm visits from approximately mid-March through Harvest, 2025, conducting 4 site visits at specific points during the growing season (planting, in-season observation visits and harvest). Evening and/or weekend visits may be required depending on grower’s harvest schedule
• Maintain contact with each grower, calling 3 to 4 times during the season to collect information and schedule field visits
• Must be willing to manage 2 to 3 trials and recruit growers to host trials
• Strong production ag and agronomy background, and understanding of trial protocol management
• Must be able to complete soil samples, tissue samples and other field assessments as required by protocol
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills
• Ready access to a computer, email, and smartphone and familiarity with agronomic smartphone apps
• May be active or retired growers, retailers, crop/seed salesmen, agronomists or other ag professionals
• Must be comfortable meeting with farmers and growers
• Must have reliable transportation to ensure presence at application, and harvest

Training

A 2-hour training session will be held in March by video conference. Associates will attend separate trainings to learn from company technical specialists on proper data collection and submission for each product. Attendance is required. Resources to download precision data from any monitors used by growers in the program will also be available.

Associates will report directly to AgCall and will also receive training on the data collection and submission procedures that are required for payment. We provide a very competitive wage with bonus structure for all projects. Associates earn an hourly base rate, bonuses and mileage and expense reimbursement.