CTIFL

Research Engineer, Organic Agriculture – Cabbage Program Manager

CTIFL

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Pleumeur-Gautier • 🇫🇷 France

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Collect interprofessional needs expressed by industry stakeholders and their representative bodies regarding cabbages
  • Establish the state of the art
  • Organize national working groups on cabbages with research, trialing, and development partners
  • Propose actions for CTIFL regarding cabbage, particularly within cross-cutting programs
  • Identify needs under the orphan uses framework
  • Prepare dossiers for marketing authorization (AMM) applications
  • Gather needs from the partner regional station managers on the relevant themes
  • Develop joint technical action projects for the station
  • Implement and monitor selected actions
  • Participate in regional and national bodies involved in organic agriculture (INTERFEL, INAO, ITAB…)
  • Establish partnerships with other technical institutes for agriculture (ITAs) and actors in organic vegetable production in France and abroad
  • Build and disseminate technical and economic benchmarks
  • Disseminate results (technical publications, conferences…)

Requirements

  • Master's degree (Bac+5) in agronomy or organic agriculture
  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Expertise in pests and pathogens affecting vegetable crops
  • Knowledge of organic fertilization
  • Proficiency with domain-specific IT and statistical tools
  • Comfortable managing and coordinating multi-partner projects and experimental trials
  • Strong writing, listening, and synthesis skills
  • Fluency in English
Benefits
  • Working time: 1602 hours / 209 days per year, with 15 to 17 RTT days (compensatory time off)
  • Meal vouchers (card) worth €10.30, employer-paid at 60%
  • Group health insurance and provident (welfare) plan

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Hard skills
agronomyorganic agriculturepests and pathogens expertiseorganic fertilizationproject managementexperimental trials coordinationtechnical writingstatistical analysis
Soft skills
strong writing skillslistening skillssynthesis skillscoordination skills
Certifications
Master's degree (Bac+5)