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STATISTICIAN OR SENIOR STATISTICIAN – DIGITAL AGRICULTURE

  • 22 Jul 2025 12:10 PM
    Message # 13523407

    We are seeking applications for a permanent, fulltime Statistician or Senior Statistician. This role could be based at Ruakura (Hamilton), Grasslands (Palmerston North), Lincoln (near Christchurch) or Invermay (near Dunedin).

    Kōrero mō te tūranga | About the role 

    We believe relationships are just as powerful as regression models. We’re seeking a Statistician or Senior Statistician to join our science community—someone who brings technical excellence and a passion for building meaningful connections across disciplines. Our statisticians don't work in isolation—they’re trusted partners to our researchers, fostering long-term relationships to support impactful science. 

    Help lead our vision by: 

    • Building and sustaining strong working relationships to enable multidisciplinary discovery 
    • Collaborate across plant and animal health, systems biology, farm systems, and sustainability research 
    • Being a statistical mentor and thought partner across the AgResearch group (and beyond) 
    • Providing expert input into experimental design and statistical analyses, including multivariate and multivariable modelling 
    • Supporting evidence-based decision-making 
    • Sharing insights through publications and decision-making tools   

    Ōpūmanawa | About you 

    You will have a post graduate qualification in statistics, biostatistics or a related field.  

    • Exceptional communication and a relationship-first mindset 
    • Skills in experimental design, statistical modelling, and data visualization 
    • Experience in R is preferred 
    • A sharp analytical mind paired with a collegial, relationship-focused attitude   
    • Bonus points if you also have skills in quantitative genetics and genomics 

    Tono Mai | Apply Now!

    This role will suit a passionate, talented, and collaborative person who is motivated to drive their career forward within this vital New Zealand organisation. If this sounds like you, apply today using the link, including CV and a cover letter detailing why you feel you would be suitable for this position.

    For further information, please contact Sarah Rosanowski at sarah.rosanowski@agresearch.co.nz

    To view the full position description for this role, please Click here

    Applications close: Wednesday 13th August 2025.

    To apply, please click here



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