Agricultural Research Specialist – Greenhouse Tomato Monitoring

Posted 3 weeks ago

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# Agricultural Research Specialist – Greenhouse Tomato Monitoring We are seeking an agricultural professional to participate in a long-term greenhouse research project focused on tomato production. **Important:** Please apply only if you **currently have regular access to a commercial tomato greenhouse or own/manage a greenhouse** where tomato plants can be monitored throughout their growing cycle. ## Responsibilities * Select and monitor tomato plants from the early growth stage until harvest. * Record structured observations using our data collection protocol. * Take periodic photographs of the monitored plants. * Document plant health, growth stages, environmental conditions, and any significant changes observed during the growing cycle. * Submit collected data on a regular schedule. ## Requirements * Degree or professional experience in Agriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. * **Current access to a commercial tomato greenhouse or ownership/management of a greenhouse suitable for tomato production.** * Ability to visit the greenhouse regularly throughout the crop cycle. * Strong observation and documentation skills. * Good written English. ## Preferred Qualifications * Experience with greenhouse crop production. * Experience in agricultural research or field data collection. * Familiarity with plant diseases, nutrition, irrigation, and crop management. * Experience maintaining accurate records and observations. ## About the Project This is a long-term agricultural research project focused on building a high-quality dataset from real greenhouse tomato production. The work involves systematic plant monitoring and structured data collection over the complete life cycle of the crop. More detailed project information and data collection protocols will be shared with shortlisted candidates. If you already have access to a suitable greenhouse and are interested in participating in a long-term research project, we'd be happy to hear from you.

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