Field Trial Specialist Greenhouse Horticulture
Core
Designing and validating innovative substrate solutions for professional greenhouse horticulture by conducting field trials and translating agronomic data into actionable insights for product development and market introduction.
Role type
Field Trial Specialist (Greenhouse Horticulture)
Builds
Validated substrate solutions and agronomic insights for the professional greenhouse industry
Domain
Greenhouse horticulture / Substrate technology / Agronomy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
Horticulture or Plant Science background, knowledge of greenhouse cultivation and controlled growing systems, experience with irrigation and fertigation strategies, data analysis and translation of results, ability to work in both greenhouse and client environments
Preferred skills
Experience with field trial research
Technologies
Irrigation systems, fertigation systems, greenhouse climate control systems
Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and optimize greenhouse trials at Grodan facilities and client locations; monitor crop development, climate, irrigation, and fertigation; collect, verify, and document trial data; translate data into evidence-based conclusions for decision-making; identify and substantiate the agronomic value of solutions for growers; validate value through client feedback and practical experience; contribute insights to product development, positioning, and market launches; continuously improve trial methodologies and collaborate with R&D, Product Management, Data & Analytics, and Commercial teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on specialist