Senior Agricultural Research and Development Leader
2 weeks ago
Cavendish Farms is a leading producer of frozen food products with operations in Canada, the United States, and globally.
Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Agricultural Research and Development Leader to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new agricultural products and practices to support our commercial potato program.
Job SummaryThe Senior Agricultural Research and Development Leader will oversee complex research projects, analyze results, and provide recommendations based on findings. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing strategic projects in collaboration with public and private agricultural research institutes
- Managing the potato variety program
- Providing technical support to growers
- Determining the scope of research projects and ensuring they are completed on time and within budget
- Maintaining key relationships with Federal and State public institutions
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or Biology
- 5+ years of experience working in agricultural research or a related field (potato research strongly preferred)
- 2+ years of management experience in the agricultural industry
- Strong leadership skills, technical and business knowledge
As a member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year
- A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
- Health & wellness reimbursements, including gym memberships, fitness classes, or online workout programs
- Opportunities for job-related training and development as well as 24/7 access to online curated learning
- Growth and progression opportunities within Cavendish Farms and the larger network
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