Agronomist

  • MorePeople
  • Apr 02, 2026
Full time Other

Job Description

Agronomist

Lincolnshire Research-Focused Role

We're working with a forward-thinking, large-scale farming business driven by a clear vision: to deliver commercially viable, environmentally sustainable food production for future generations. With a strong focus on innovation and precision agriculture this business is at the forefront of modern, technology-led farming.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Agronomist to take a strategic lead within a dedicated research farm in Lincolnshire.

The Role

This is a key position providing strategic direction for agronomy across a progressive research centre. You'll play a vital role in ensuring that research is not just theoretical, but translated into practical, actionable insights that deliver real value on-farm.

You'll work at the intersection of science and commercial agriculture, bridging the gap between trials, data, and day-to-day farming decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership for agronomy across a research farm
  • Translate research findings into clear, practical guidance for internal teams and stakeholders
  • Support the delivery of precision farming projects, leveraging data and technology to optimise crop performance and input use
  • Collaborate closely with farm managers, agronomists, and external partners to ensure research remains practical and directly informs farming practices
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of innovative, sustainable farming practices

About You

  • Proven experience in agronomy, commercial farming, or agricultural consultancy
  • Strong technical knowledge of crop production and management
  • BASIS and FACTS qualified
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate technical information for a range of audiences
  • Comfortable working both in the field and office environment
  • Interest in innovation and technology, from crop science to precision tools such as drones and data platforms
  • Full UK driving licence

The Opportunity

This is a unique chance to be part of a business shaping the future of agriculture, combining large-scale farming with cutting-edge research and technology. You'll have the opportunity to influence real change, working alongside progressive teams committed to improving productivity, sustainability, and food security.

For a confidential chat, call me, Hannah, on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or send a message on LinkedIn.

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