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Naturefarm

Research Technician - Summer (12 Week Contract)

Bromley, Christchurch City, Canterbury

$28.95 per hour

internship

Start Date: November 4, 2024

End Date: February 14, 2025

Hours Per Week: 36.00

  • Autonomous Working Environment
  • Working Outside
  • Learning Key Plant Trial Skills

The research technician will be responsible for assisting in the implementation, management, measurement and reporting of field and glasshouse trials we are running over summer for R&D projects. You will need to have a methodical approach to all tasks, be extremely organised and enjoy interactions with stakeholders.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and Trial Set-up
  • Implementation of Trials
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot faults issues with trials
  • Work in a team player mind set
  • Work and interact with key stakeholders
  • Measurement and harvest of trials
  • Reporting data to all stakeholders

As the successful candidate you will have:

  • Experience in the agriculture industry or similar
  • Interest in sustainable agriculture
  • Computer literate (mechanical software systems experience an advantage)
  • Willing and able to work on a wide range of projects
  • Good written and verbal communication with good time management skills
  • Able to maintain good relationships with stakeholders

About the Company
We are a company focused on developing sustainable products for New Zealand, selling products to the agriculture, viticulture, and waste industries. Our philosophy is to promote the use of microbial products to boost production and we work with both biological and chemical based systems to enhance rather than negatively impact the environment.

Employer: Naturefarm

Date Posted: Oct 8, 2025

Date Expires: Nov 7, 2025

Posted Oct 8, 2025

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