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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices

10100 Embu, Eastern KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and innovative Senior Agronomist to lead their initiatives in sustainable farming practices, operating in a fully remote capacity. This role involves providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural organizations on optimizing crop production, soil health, and resource management. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomic principles, including crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and precision agriculture techniques. You will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable farming strategies that enhance yield, improve environmental stewardship, and ensure long-term farm viability. Key responsibilities include conducting virtual farm assessments, analyzing soil and crop data, recommending appropriate fertilizers and pest control measures, and advising on irrigation strategies. You will also be tasked with staying abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agriculture and disseminating this knowledge to stakeholders. This position requires excellent communication and data analysis skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable recommendations for farmers. Experience with agricultural software and remote sensing technologies is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in agronomy, with demonstrated experience in promoting sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices. Strong leadership and project management skills are essential for guiding remote teams and managing multiple client engagements. This is a unique opportunity to drive agricultural innovation and sustainability from a remote setting, making a significant positive impact on food production and the environment. Your expertise will guide farmers towards more efficient and eco-friendly methods. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented agronomist who can champion best practices in agriculture. Your ability to foster strong relationships with farmers and agricultural stakeholders, even remotely, will be key. This role demands a strategic thinker with a passion for agriculture and a commitment to environmental conservation. Your insights will contribute to resilient and productive farming systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned agronomist to lead remote advisory services and promote advanced farming techniques in a flexible work environment.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES135000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking a Senior Agronomist with a specialization in sustainable farming practices to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This crucial role involves advising farmers, agricultural businesses, and research institutions on best practices for optimizing crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. You will leverage your deep understanding of soil science, crop physiology, pest management, and sustainable agricultural techniques to develop tailored recommendations and research projects. As a remote expert, you will utilize digital tools and platforms to connect with stakeholders, conduct virtual consultations, and disseminate knowledge effectively.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Providing expert advice on sustainable agricultural practices, including soil health management, water conservation, integrated pest management (IPM), and organic farming.
  • Analyzing soil, crop, and weather data to develop customized crop management plans.
  • Conducting remote field assessments and virtual farm visits to diagnose issues and propose solutions.
  • Developing and implementing research protocols for field trials and experiments related to sustainable agriculture.
  • Collaborating with research teams to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and farming technologies.
  • Educating farmers and stakeholders through webinars, workshops, and digital content.
  • Monitoring agricultural trends, scientific literature, and regulatory changes related to sustainable farming.
  • Assisting in the development of innovative agricultural technologies and solutions.
  • Maintaining detailed records of consultations, trials, and recommendations.
  • Contributing to grant proposals and reports for research and development projects.
  • Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting biodiversity.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomic research and/or extension services. Expertise in sustainable and organic farming methods is a must. Proficiency in data analysis software and GIS mapping tools is highly desirable. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively advising a diverse range of clients remotely. The ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable advice for farmers is critical. Experience with digital agriculture platforms and remote sensing technologies is a significant advantage. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive positive change in the agricultural sector through remote expertise. The role is linked to our **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, operations, but is performed entirely remotely.
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Remote Senior Agronomist (Sustainable Farming Practices)

60100 Embu, Eastern KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a dedicated Senior Agronomist to champion sustainable farming practices across their network. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to leverage technology and expert knowledge to advise and support agricultural operations remotely. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing cutting-edge agronomic strategies that enhance crop yield, soil health, and environmental sustainability. Your responsibilities will include analyzing soil and crop data, recommending optimal fertilization and pest management strategies, advising on water conservation techniques, and promoting the adoption of eco-friendly farming methods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, soil science, or a related agricultural discipline, coupled with extensive practical experience. Exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of crop physiology, and proficiency in using agricultural software and data analysis tools are essential. You will collaborate with farmers, farm managers, and research teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in agricultural production. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of sustainable agriculture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement advanced agronomic plans focused on sustainable agriculture.
  • Provide expert advice on soil analysis, fertilization, pest and disease management, and irrigation techniques.
  • Monitor crop health and growth, identifying issues and recommending timely interventions.
  • Promote and educate on the adoption of environmentally sound farming practices.
  • Analyze data from soil, weather, and crop performance to optimize resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with researchers and technology providers to integrate new farming techniques and tools.
  • Conduct virtual training sessions and workshops for farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
  • Assist in developing crop management strategies tailored to specific regional conditions.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of different agricultural inputs and practices.
  • Contribute to reports and presentations on agricultural productivity and sustainability initiatives.

We require a candidate with a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy, with a focus on sustainable farming, is essential. Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management is paramount. Proficiency with agricultural data analysis software and remote sensing technologies is highly desirable. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are a must. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting is crucial. This remote role is ideal for a passionate agronomist looking to drive impactful change in agricultural practices, with connections to Embu, Embu, KE .
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices

80103 Gede KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies to optimize crop yields and quality, focusing on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.
  • Conduct in-depth soil analysis, pest and disease monitoring, and weather pattern interpretation to provide data-driven recommendations.
  • Design and oversee field trials for new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods.
  • Collaborate with remote farming communities to educate them on best practices, new technologies, and efficient resource management.
  • Analyze market trends and advise on crop selection to maximize profitability.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for stakeholders, demonstrating the impact of implemented strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
  • Mentor and guide junior agronomists and field technicians through virtual channels.
  • Stay abreast of the latest innovations and research in agronomy and agricultural technology.
  • Maintain accurate records of experimental data, farm performance, and operational costs.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or higher in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong emphasis on crop production and soil management.
  • Proven experience in designing and managing agricultural research trials.
  • Expertise in sustainable agriculture, organic farming, and integrated pest management (IPM).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders remotely.
  • Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
  • Knowledge of local crops and farming conditions in Kenya is a plus.

This role requires a self-motivated individual passionate about advancing agricultural practices through innovation and a commitment to sustainability. If you are a results-oriented agronomist looking for a challenging remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, virtual environment and contribute significantly to our client's mission of promoting efficient and eco-conscious farming.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices

00100 Abothuguchi West KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Senior Agronomist specializing in sustainable farming practices to join their globally distributed team. This role requires a deep understanding of soil science, crop physiology, pest management, and modern agricultural techniques, with a strong emphasis on ecological balance and resource efficiency. As a remote-first professional, you will be instrumental in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on implementing and optimizing sustainable cultivation methods. Your responsibilities will include developing customized crop management plans, recommending appropriate organic fertilizers and pest control strategies, and assessing soil health through remote analysis of samples and data. You will leverage satellite imagery, sensor data, and advanced modeling tools to monitor crop health and environmental conditions across various geographical locations. The ability to interpret complex agricultural data and translate it into practical, cost-effective solutions for farmers is paramount. You will also play a key role in educating stakeholders on the benefits and implementation of sustainable agriculture, fostering a transition towards more environmentally responsible farming. This position demands excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be interacting with a diverse range of clients and colleagues via digital platforms. A passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to advancing agricultural innovation are essential. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, capable of identifying challenges and proposing sustainable solutions independently. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive significant positive change in the agricultural sector from a remote setting, contributing to food security and environmental conservation. Your expertise will empower farmers to achieve higher yields while minimizing their ecological footprint. We are looking for a thought leader in agronomy who can adapt to evolving agricultural technologies and contribute to cutting-edge research. A strong understanding of local Kenyan agricultural contexts, even in a remote advisory capacity, would be beneficial. You will be a vital part of our client's mission to promote resilient and sustainable food systems worldwide. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, impacting both smallholder farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement sustainable agronomic strategies for diverse crops and regions.
  • Provide expert advice on soil management, crop rotation, and fertilization using eco-friendly methods.
  • Assess and manage pest and disease outbreaks with integrated pest management (IPM) techniques.
  • Utilize remote sensing and data analytics to monitor crop health and environmental factors.
  • Educate farmers and stakeholders on sustainable agricultural practices and technologies.
  • Conduct virtual field assessments and provide tailored recommendations.
  • Research and advocate for innovative, environmentally sound farming solutions.
  • Collaborate with a global team of agricultural experts and researchers.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
  • Significant experience in agronomy, with a specialization in sustainable and organic farming.
  • Strong knowledge of crop science, soil health, and integrated pest management.
  • Proficiency in using agricultural data analysis software and remote sensing tools.
  • Excellent communication, advisory, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to environmental sustainability in agriculture.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices

40402 Moiben KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation and sustainable practices, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This pivotal role will focus on developing and implementing cutting-edge agronomic strategies to enhance crop yields, improve soil health, and promote environmentally responsible farming across diverse agricultural landscapes. You will be instrumental in advising on crop management, pest and disease control, irrigation techniques, and nutrient management, leveraging your deep understanding of plant physiology and soil science. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with farmers, agronomists, and research teams globally, utilizing digital tools and platforms to share expertise and drive best practices. Responsibilities include conducting remote field assessments through advanced data analysis (satellite imagery, drone data), providing tailored recommendations, developing training materials for field agents, and contributing to the company's research and development initiatives. You will also be expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and sustainability, evaluating their potential application in various farming contexts. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate agronomist to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture from the comfort of their home office, contributing to food security and environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a strong commitment to continuous learning and innovation within the agricultural sector. Experience with precision agriculture tools and data analysis software is highly desirable. Join us in shaping a more sustainable and productive future for agriculture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and disseminate advanced agronomic strategies for a variety of crops.
  • Provide expert guidance on soil management, crop rotation, pest and disease management, and water conservation.
  • Analyze remote sensing data (satellite, drone) to assess crop health and identify potential issues.
  • Create and deliver training programs and resources for field staff and farmers.
  • Collaborate with research teams on trials for new crop varieties and farming techniques.
  • Monitor agricultural trends and advancements, proposing innovative solutions.
  • Ensure all recommendations align with sustainability goals and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain detailed records of field observations, recommendations, and outcomes.
  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders through effective remote communication.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a focus on field application and research.
  • Proven expertise in sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, including experience with GIS, remote sensing data, and agricultural software.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a globally distributed team.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering training programs.
  • Fluency in English is required; knowledge of other agricultural languages is a plus.
This role is based in **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**, and is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere.
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