Research Group Leader Extension Vegetable Growing — Agroscope
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 29 days ago
Role overview
Technical and administrative management of the Extension Vegetable Growing research group (organisation, finance, personnel) as well as overall responsibility for the orientation of the activities according to the practical needs and scientific excellence of the group
Overall responsibility and central contact person for questions and practical research in field vegetable growing at Agroscope; establishment and management of interdisciplinary project teams with representatives of the affected Agroscope areas and external partners
Responsibility for the acquisition of projects and third-party funding from competitive funding programmes, industry and other donors
- Technical and administrative management of the Extension Vegetable Growing research group (organisation, finance, personnel) as well as overall responsibility for the orientation of the activities according to the practical needs and scientific excellence of the group
- Overall responsibility and central contact person for questions and practical research in field vegetable growing at Agroscope; establishment and management of interdisciplinary project teams with representatives of the affected Agroscope areas and external partners
Description
- Technical and administrative management of the Extension Vegetable Growing research group (organisation, finance, personnel) as well as overall responsibility for the orientation of the activities according to the practical needs and scientific excellence of the group
- Overall responsibility and central contact person for questions and practical research in field vegetable growing at Agroscope; establishment and management of interdisciplinary project teams with representatives of the affected Agroscope areas and external partners
- Responsibility for the acquisition of projects and third-party funding from competitive funding programmes, industry and other donors
Questions about this listing
What salary does Agroscope offer for this role?
Agroscope lists CHF 95'500 - 159'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. 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?
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