12 Oct
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Murrabit West
12 Oct
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Murrabit West
ECS Botanics MC Pty Ltd Agronomist – Medicinal Cannabis Location: Murrabit West, Victoria Position: Full-Time, On-Site Company: ECS Botanics MC Pty Ltd Salary range: $80,000- $90,000 Excluding Super Join Australia’s Leading Medicinal Cannabis Cultivator ECS Botanics is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join our cultivation team at Murrabit West, Victoria. This is a unique opportunity to work within one of Australia’s largest medicinal cannabis cultivation and GMP manufacturing operations, contributing directly to crop performance, quality, compliance and innovation. This is a hands-on role for an agronomist who understands commercial crop production and can apply technical expertise to medicinal cannabis cultivation in a highly regulated environment.
Mandatory Requirements
Applicants must meet both of the following requirements: 1.
Local Residency Requirement
You must currently live within reasonable commuting distance of Murrabit West or be prepared to permanently relocate to the local area. This is an on-site operational role and is not suitable for remote, FIFO or DIDO arrangements . 2.
Medicinal Cannabis Experience Required
You must have previous professional experience working within a medicinal cannabis cultivation operation . Applications from candidates without medicinal cannabis cultivation experience will not be considered.
About the Role Reporting to the Farm Manager, you will provide agronomic support across all aspects of crop planning, cultivation, monitoring and optimisation. You will analyse crop performance, interpret data, support cultivation activities and drive continuous improvements in yield, potency and quality.
The role also involves planning and conducting research trials and providing recommendations to senior management.
Apply Now To apply, please submit your current résumé and a cover letter outlining your medicinal cannabis cultivation experience, your current location and your ability to live and work in the Murrabit West region.
Please note: Previous medicinal cannabis cultivation experience and the ability to work locally from Murrabit West are essential requirements for this position.
Benefits What We Offer Opportunity to work with one of Australia’s most established medicinal cannabis producers. A technically challenging and rewarding role. Exposure to large-scale cultivation and advanced crop management systems. A collaborative and qualified team environment. The opportunity to contribute to creative medicinal cannabis production and research. Task &
responsibilities Key Responsibilities Monitor crop growth, development and plant health. Determine nutrient requirements and support fertigation programs. Conduct soil, water and plant tissue sampling and analysis.
Lead Integrated Pest
Management activities, including pest identification and biological control programs. Support irrigation, planting, fertiliser application and harvest planning. Assist with canopy management practices, including pruning,
topping and training.
Conduct potency testing and crop performance assessments. Coordinate cultivation trials and analyse trial data. Develop and improve cultivation protocols and procedures. Maintain GMP and GACP documentation and compliance records.
Prepare technical reports and recommendations for management. Qualification &
experience Skills and Experience Essential Previous medicinal cannabis cultivation experience. Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science or an equivalent qualification. At least one year of full-time employment within the last five years working as an Agronomist or in a closely related field.
Strong agronomic knowledge and analytical capability. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Advanced problem-solving and data interpretation skills. Current driver’s licence. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Highly Regarded
Experience in regulated medicinal cannabis environments. Crop nutrition and soil interpretation accreditation. Chemical spray application accreditation.
First
Aid qualification.
Experience with GMP and GACP systems.
Experience conducting agronomic trials and research programs.
About
Company ECS Botanics (ASX: ECS) is a vertically integrated medicinal cannabis company cultivating organic, sun-grown cannabis in Victoria, Australia and manufacturing to EU-GMP standards for local and global markets.
Work Type: Full time Salary: $80000-90000 Job Publish: 12-10-2026 Job Expire: 11-11-2026 Apply on: Agronomist- Medical Cannabis Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.
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