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Agricultural Research Technician

Australia, Narrabri Employment contract 61000.00 - 73000.00 AUD / Year · Job Posted May 26, 2026

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Job Description

The Cotton Breeding Group develops new cotton varieties for the Australian cotton industry. In this hands-on role, you will support field and greenhouse operations, trial maintenance, sample processing, and the sowing and harvest of cotton experiments at Myall Vale and other regional sites across NSW and QLD.

Job Responsibility

  • Assist with planting, weeding and maintenance of field experiments
  • Assist with hand and machine harvest of experiments at the Australian Cotton Research Institute and other district sites
  • Gin and process machine and hand harvested cotton samples, undertake cotton fibre quality testing
  • Prepare seed for planting, including delinting, packaging and arranging according to plans
  • Assist with other operations within the CSIRO cotton breeding program, such as crossing, leaf tissue sampling
  • Be an active member of a large team, contributing to an extensive cotton breeding program aimed at developing improved cultivars
  • Operate machinery such as tractors to assist with trial planting and harvesting

Requirements

  • The desire and enthusiasm to work in agricultural research that helps maintain the vibrant Australian cotton industry
  • The ability and willingness to work in harsh and adverse conditions whilst maintaining health and safety requirements
  • Capable of working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary, regionally dispersed research team, and carry out tasks under the direction of Scientific Researchers
  • Competence in computer operation and an understanding of data collection
  • A current driver’s licence
  • The ability to lift, bend, walk and undertake repetitive motions and the ability to undertake manual handling and operate equipment safely in accordance with Health and Safety Procedures
  • The ability to encourage safe work practices within a team environment

Nice to have

  • Experience operating a tractor and other relevant agricultural machinery, particularly within the cotton industry
  • A current forklift licence
  • Current chemical application accreditation

What we offer

  • 15.4% superannuation
  • a range of leave entitlements, benefits and career development opportunities
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