Agriculture Biotechnologist at Proten

Job Description:

• Research and Development of products related to agriculture.
• Must have a basic understanding to fertilizers such as Urea and NPK blends.
• Identify plant diseases and crop nutritional deficiencies.
• Conduct research to develop and refine formulations for agricultural products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the scalability of formulations.
• Utilize expertise in biochemistry to design and optimize formulations for enhanced product efficacy.
• Design, plan, and execute field trials to assess the performance of developed products under diverse environmental conditions.
• Analyse trial data to evaluate product efficacy, safety, and compatibility with different crops.
• Must have experience working independently on research projects.
• Skilled in data collection and documentation.
• Ability to follow and develop protocols.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Well versed with Microsoft word, Excel, and Power-point.

Qualification: MSc Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Agriculture/ Chemistry/ Soil Science

Experience:

• Preference will be given to 2+ years of experience.
• Must have strong interest in Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture Research.
• Should be well versed in Research and Formulation development.
• Basic understanding of biochemistry and microbiology techniques (media preparation, autoclave, macroscopy etc.)
• Basic understanding of research methods and analysis.
• Must be well versed with the regulatory compliance applicable for the product.