Territory Research Trial Manager - VC Trials

Job Description –  Job Title

Advanta Enterprises Limited

Advanta Enterprises Limited is an UPL Group Company

Advanta Seeds Prides itself on decades of research and development of the most advanced technologies in traditional plant breeding to deliver high quality seeds.

The company has over 60 years of experience in plant genetics research and development.

Advanta Seeds has a leadership position in many geographies in field crops such as grain sorghum, forages, corn, sunflower, canola, rice, and many segments of Field Crops.

Our purpose is ‘OpenAg’. An agriculture network that feeds sustainable growth for all. No limits, no borders.

Purpose of the Role

Responsible for the execution of Vegetable Crops research trials planned in WB, OD, JH & AS

Position: Territory Research Trial Manager -  VC Trials

Location: Kolkata, WB

Qualifications: M.Sc. Agriculture

Experience: minimum 3-5 Years

Major Job Responsibilities:

1. Need to manage/raise VC Research trials in crops (viz., Tomato, Cauliflower, Sweet Corn, Hot Pepper, Bitter gourd and Okra) mostly on farmers field in WB, JH, OD & AS states as per the SOPs
2. He needs execute planned trials in market potential areas in proper sowing windows throughout the year.
3. Need to evaluate each trial planted in eastern states and submit the report as per the SOPs 
4. Responsible for collecting all required trial data points as per the business requirements.
5. Planning of crop tour visits for trials evaluations and co-ordinations with internal stakeholders and get select the right product.
6. Provide technical training to the Field Assistants to make them capable enough to carry out the vegetable crops research trials.
7. Need to execute trials in given budget only.