Research / Senior Research Manager, Farmer Insights and Field Research (Weather

Title: Research / Senior Research Manager, Farmer Insights and Field Research (Weather Initiative) Location: India (remote). Candidates must have existing authorization to work in India; PxD is unable to sponsor visas for this role. Salary: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, and the local labor market in India Position: Full-time Application deadline: October 25, 2026 (applications may be reviewed as they are submitted) About the Role: Precision Development (PxD) is seeking a dynamic, creative, and self-motivated Research / Senior Research Manager to join a high-performing team in India working on our weather initiative - a high-profile, fast-growing area of PxD's work with significant potential for impact and visibility. In this role, you will help design, test, evaluate, and scale evidence-based weather solutions for smallholder farmers, working closely with researchers, government partners, and cross-functional teams. We're looking for a proactive self-starter with strong research management skills, excellent stakeholder engagement abilities, and a passion for generating actionable evidence to improve program outcomes. While anchored in research and iterative learning, the role will work fluidly across programmatic, service delivery, and research functions — ensuring insights are embedded into program implementation, operational decision-making, and government-facing engagements. This is a role for someone as comfortable ru