Postdoctoral Research Associate on Field Crops Phenomics

Vor 3 Tagen

Nyon, Schweiz Agroscope Vollzeit

1260 Nyon | 90-90%

This is how you can contribute

  • Review and benchmark existing pipelines to process RGB, multispectral, and thermal images collected with UAVs and timelapse cameras.
  • Develop and deploy phenotyping methods to improve the evaluation of varieties in the field.
  • Set up an effective system to share image processing pipelines among a distributed team as well as develop protocols, training materials, Jupyter notebooks, and tutorials that allow the use of these pipelines by other team members.
  • Publish the outcomes of your research in high impact peer-reviewed journals and write reports.
  • Support students and technicians in the analysis of existing repositories of phenotyping images and data.

This makes you unique

  • PhD in agronomy, crop science, plant breeding with good knowledge of image processing methods.
  • Results-oriented and self-motivated person with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on larger projects.
  • Advanced skills in R programming, image processing, and management and analysis of extensive datasets.
  • Demonstrated experience writing manuscripts and programming through authored peer-reviewed publications and Git repositories, respectively.
  • Excellent writing skills in English.
  • Knowledge of two official Swiss languages and English.

In a nutshell

Agroscope is seeking a postdoctoral research associate who can help develop and implement solutions for evaluating the performance of genotypes of field crops. We investigate new phenotyping methods based on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, time-lapse cameras, and portable and stationary sensors. As a postdoctoral research associate, you will strengthen activities on phenotyping and environmental characterization for field crop research and interact with partners from the public and private sectors. If you are interested in this position and fulfill the requirements, we look forward to receiving your online application including a one-page motivation letter, your CV, your publication list (providing your ORDIC author identifier), a copy of your PhD diploma, and contact information of 2-3 referees.

Our benefits

  • Working for Switzerland: We are committed to the successful Swiss model and work for the public good.
  • Embracing diversity: Thanks to equal opportunities, we draw on our expertise and contribute different perspectives.
  • Staying healthy at work: We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits

Good food, healthy environment

Agroscope is the Swiss federal centre of excellence for research in the agriculture and food sector. Its researchers work at a number of sites in Switzerland. Headquartered in Bern-Liebefeld (as of 2026: Posieux), Agroscope is attached to the Swiss Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER.

Additional information

The 'Cultivation Techniques and Varieties in Arable Farming' Research Group is dedicated to researching sustainable production techniques and new climate-change-adapted varieties for the main field-crop species cultivated according to various production techniques (integrated production, quality labels, or organic farming). To accomplish its mission, it is active in testing, mainly in the field, from Lake Geneva to East Switzerland.

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