4 Plant Science Jobs

Join the Team at Tulip Group! We are looking for an imaginative and skilled Landscape Designer/Architect based in Pune. As a Landscape Designer/Architect, you will play a crucial role in creating stunning and sustainable outdoor environments by combining your artistry in landscape design with in-depth knowledge of plant science and horticultural practices. Working closely with clients, architects, and contractors, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and bringing to life captivating outdoor spaces. Your primary duties will include crafting innovative and visually appealing landscape designs that align with clients" requirements and project specifications. You will be expected to produce detailed design documentation, including drawings, 3D visualizations, layouts, and plans using software tools like AutoCAD, SketchUp, or equivalent. Moreover, you will integrate sustainable design elements into projects, such as water conservation, soil integrity, and energy-efficient landscaping methods, while selecting appropriate materials for paving, illumination, furnishings, and other landscape components. In addition to landscape design, you will also be involved in project management and execution. This will entail collaborating with clients to understand their visions and translating them into practical designs. You will work closely with landscape contractors, gardeners, and maintenance teams to ensure the seamless implementation of designs, conducting site evaluations, overseeing development, and providing technical guidance throughout the process. Furthermore, staying updated on the latest trends and advancements in landscape architecture, horticulture, and sustainability practices will be essential. You will be encouraged to explore new planting techniques, irrigation systems, and eco-conscious materials to enhance your creativity and expertise in the field. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. Additional certification or training in horticulture or landscaping would be advantageous. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set encompassing horticulture, architecture, site assessment, eco-friendly practices, horticultural principles, plant science, landscape design software (e.g., SketchUp, AutoCAD), project coordination, irrigation systems, sustainable design, and plant health. If you are passionate about creating inspiring outdoor spaces that harmonize with nature and have the requisite qualifications and skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity with Tulip Group.,

Terviva is a fast-growing food and agriculture company operating in the USA, India, and Australia. We partner with farmers and communities to harvest and grow pongamia, a regenerative tree crop known for its various uses. As an indigenous crop, pongamia provides shade, medicinal remedies, vegetable oil, and soil amendments. Terviva has planted proprietary varieties of pongamia trees on over 1,500 acres and has developed sustainable food ingredients called Ponova. We are looking for a skilled R&D Research Associate to support our research efforts in plant genetics, quality, and reproductive biology. As the R&D Research Associate, you will assist with field trials, manage seed & tree inventory, conduct laboratory experiments, and collect data. You will work closely with the local Tree R&D Manager within Terviva's Trees and Impact Group. Your responsibilities will include supervising field work activities, preparing leaf samples, entering data into spreadsheets, and maintaining research facilities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Plant Science, Horticulture, or related field, with 6+ years of experience in agricultural research. You should have a basic understanding of plant biology, the ability to work independently, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in using basic computer software. Good communication skills and willingness to travel and work outdoors in various weather conditions are essential. Working at Terviva offers you the opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven start-up focused on sustainability and care for the environment and communities. We provide competitive salary and benefits, including potential bonuses, stock options, and medical/life insurance coverage. To apply for this position, please submit a Job Application Form along with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and why you are a suitable candidate for the role at Terviva.,

As an Agri-Tech Product Testing & Horticulture Research Intern at Grafito Innovations, you will be part of a deep-tech startup dedicated to building advanced precision farming automation solutions. Our mission is to enhance agricultural efficiency and productivity while advocating for sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices through the integration of robotics, AI, and innovative engineering. Your responsibilities will include testing and evaluating our newly developed precision farming machinery on various vegetable crops. You will conduct on-site testing and demonstrations at client locations to assess real-world performance and gather valuable insights. Identifying operational challenges and proposing improvements based on field trials and user feedback will be an essential part of your role. Additionally, you will be tasked with benchmark testing for different machine configurations and generating detailed crop-wise reports. Engaging with research institutions, commercial nurseries, and farmers to comprehend existing pain points and explore potential adoption pathways will be a key aspect of your work. You will also contribute to the development of technical documentation, training materials, and user manuals. Furthermore, creating informative blog posts, visual content, and knowledge resources for outreach purposes will be part of your responsibilities. You will also assist in marketing and customer education through demonstrations and interactions within the agricultural community. The ideal candidate for this position should have a background in Horticulture, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. A solid understanding of precision farming techniques, nursery operations, and crop propagation is essential. An interest in agricultural tools or mechanized systems, along with the ability to effectively communicate with engineers and field users, is required. A hands-on, field-ready mindset coupled with a passion for addressing agricultural challenges is highly valued. This is a paid internship based in Maker Village, KINFRA Hi-Tech Park, Kalamassery, Kochi, Kerala, with a duration of 3 months. The internship offers a stipend ranging from 15,000 to 18,000 per month. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge precision machinery in real-world environments. You will gain exposure to product development, testing, and customer co-creation, allowing you to make a meaningful contribution to sustainable farming and the advancement of automation in agriculture.,

Landscape Maintenance, Gardening, and Landscaping skills Knowledge of Botany and Irrigation techniques Experience in maintaining large outdoor spaces Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Certification or degree in Horticulture, Botany, or related field