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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 18 days ago
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 21 days ago
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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.
Remote Senior Agronomist (Sustainable Farming Practices)
Posted 12 days ago
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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 .
Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 6 days ago
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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.
Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 5 days ago
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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.
- 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.
Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 3 days ago
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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.
- 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.
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