Researcher Agronomical Development Microbiology

hace 2 semanas


La Mojonera, Almería, España Koppert Biological Systems A tiempo completo
Koppert produces sustainable cultivation solutions for food crops and ornamental plants.

Together with growers and in partnership with nature, we work to make agriculture and horticulture healthier, safer, more productive, and resilient.

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  • Do you want to help finding solutions for growers to produce in a sustainable way?_

We look for a RESEARCHER in the area of Microbiology and Plant Sciences with a background in ENTOMOLOGY. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, and a keen team player. Fluent Spanish and English. 40 hours a week, in Almería area, Spain.

The Microbiology Unit at R&D Department of Koppert España.


Composed by about 9 employees, it is organized into two units, focused in Plant Diseases control/Biostimulants, and pests control with Entomopathogens.

You will join the Agronomical Development team of the R&D department in Spain.

This team invests in high quality research, fully connected to practice, designed for supporting sales and marketing of Microbial Products, with the ultimate aim to maximize chances of success of our products in Modern Agriculture.


Agronomical Development is an international department composed by a multidisciplinary team with diverse areas of expertise; scientists, agronomists and marketing/sales-oriented colleagues converge in this department.

We research our developing and marketed Microbial Products to support knowledge-based business decisions and provide the know-how to the technical teams recommendation's to the growers, while providing robust data for registration.

Agronomical Development is a

natural link between the last phase of product development and first steps of product marketing.

Therefore, we team up closely with Microbial Profiling and Processing teams in The Netherlands to gain insights generated in the phase of isolate characterization.

Using our core expertise in agricultural research we connect closely with the Market Access and Business Development Teams, who define our research questions and team up with us to transfer the knowledge into effective recommendations and marketing campaigns based on sound, well-visualized data.


Your tasks and responsibilities:

As Researcher, you will lead the research with BIOINSECTICIDES /ENTOMOPATHOGENS products in Spain.

  • Together with the International Agronomical Development team, to prepare, perform and report research projects related to entomopathogens based products.
  • Planning the activities related to the research projects in the area.
  • Generate output from the early phase research into the base for field research.
  • Team up with the other units of the Microbiology team in Koppert Spain as well as in The Netherlands.
  • Lead a team of 23 research assistants.

What are you bringing to Koppert?

  • Agronomy or Biology studies with a PhD in Plant Sciences, Microbiology, Entomology, Entomopathogens or a related field.
  • Affinity with experimental design and data analysis; you do understand the core principles of scientific evidence and statistical analysis. Experience with ARM and R/GenStat is a plus.
  • Experience in projects management.
  • Experience supervising research assistants.
  • Problemsolving skills.
  • Ability to share your expertise in multidisciplinary and international teams.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal Spanish and English.


In short, you are passionate about biological control and understand the importance of rigorous Research to draw reliable conclusions and robust recommendations.

You can easily link and dialog with colleagues from several departments.

You are able to translate the essence of our core results into practical solutions fitting the needs of our dynamic business.

You show initiative, are creative and independent, but always in consultation with your colleagues and manager.

You have excellent planning skills and your flexible mind set allows you to switch between activities and reprioritize every time it's necessary.

You connect easily with people and feel at ease working in a dynamic organization.

What competencies do you have?

  • Problemsolving
  • Resultoriented
  • Proactiveness and independence
  • Flexibility; switching and quickly adapting is your strength
  • Multitasking ability
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Positive, openminded attitude

What can you expect from us?

  • Our organization is growing and you will work in a family business in an international environment.
  • No day is the same and dynamism and progress are paramount.
  • You will have a lot of space with us to put your ideas and plans down.
  • We also invest a lot in the development and growth of our employees.

Why Koppert?
Koppert contributes to better health of people and the planet. In partnership with nature, we make agriculture healthier, safer and more productive. We provide an integrated system of specialist knowledge and natural, safe solutions that improves crop health, resilience and production.

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