Manager Stazione sperimentale Orticoltura (collaboratore/trice Technician-scientifico/a) — Agroscope
- Location
- Ins
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 21 days ago
Role overview
- Direct the experimental station in the specialist, organizational, administrative and staff profile
- Work at the interface between orthic practice, counseling and practice-oriented research
- Plan, conduct and evaluate open field horticultural experiments defined together with partners, in close collaboration with Agroscope researchers and the farms involved
- Collect and process experimental parameters as well as perform statistical analysis of experimental data
- Draw practical scientific articles, hold presentations for an expert audience, act as representative of the experimental station towards public opinion
- Bachelor (BSc) or master (MSc) in agronomy obtained at a university or a professional university school, or equivalent training
- Practical experience in horticulture or production horticulture; management experience is preferential title
- Excited autonomy and flexibility, good qualities of assertivity
- Organizational gifts and excellent communication skills
- Good knowledge of two official languages and English
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Company and context
- Direct the experimental station in the specialist, organizational, administrative and staff profile
- Work at the interface between orthic practice, counseling and practice-oriented research
- Plan, conduct and evaluate open field horticultural experiments defined together with partners, in close collaboration with Agroscope researchers and the farms involved
- Collect and process experimental parameters as well as perform statistical analysis of experimental data
- Draw practical scientific articles, hold presentations for an expert audience, act as representative of the experimental station towards public opinion
- Bachelor (BSc) or master (MSc) in agronomy obtained at a university or a professional university school, or equivalent training
- Practical experience in horticulture or production horticulture; management experience is preferential title
- Excited autonomy and flexibility, good qualities of assertivity
- Organizational gifts and excellent communication skills
- Good knowledge of two official languages and English
Questions about this listing
What salary does Agroscope offer for this role?
Agroscope lists CHF 94'500 - 143'000 gross per year for this position in Ins. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Agroscope offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Agroscope during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Bern?
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