Data scientist - Agriculture Contract
Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Role Overview - We’re looking for a Data Scientist with a strong background in agrochemicals, crop science, or agricultural R&D , and a passion for working with live, streaming, or sensor-based data . You’ll help us build robust datasets from real-time field trials, integrate diverse data sources, and develop predictive models that guide … product development and deployment. Key Responsibilities Design and implement pipelines to ingest, clean, and structure live data from field sensors, drones, and environmental monitoring systems. Build scalable datasets that integrate genotype, environment, and management (GxExM) variables. Develop models to predict crop response to biostimulants under varying conditions. Collaborate with agronomists and plant scientists to ensure data relevance and … accuracy. Support regulatory and commercial teams with data-driven insights and visualizations. Requirements Experience in data science within agrochemicals, crop science, or precision agriculture. Strong skills in Python, R, or similar tools for data engineering and modeling. Familiarity with IoT/sensor data , time-series analysis, and cloud-based data platforms. Understanding of More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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