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Senior Agricultural Technologist - Remote Research & Development
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and innovative Senior Agricultural Technologist to contribute to their remote research and development initiatives. This role focuses on advancing sustainable agricultural practices and enhancing crop yields through scientific research and technological application. You will be involved in designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and developing practical solutions for farming challenges. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in agronomy, plant science, or a related agricultural discipline, coupled with a passion for innovation and problem-solving. Your expertise will be applied to developing new agricultural techniques, evaluating crop varieties, and improving soil health. This position requires excellent analytical, research, and reporting skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively within a virtual team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of agriculture from a remote setting, contributing to food security and environmental sustainability. Responsibilities include:
A Master's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in agricultural research and development. Proven experience in experimental design, data analysis (statistical software proficiency), and field research is essential. Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles and modern farming technologies is highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for effective remote collaboration and reporting. If you are a forward-thinking agricultural scientist eager to apply your knowledge remotely to solve critical agricultural challenges and drive innovation, we invite you to apply. The core operational area for this research is within Machakos, Machakos, KE, but the role itself is fully remote.
- Designing and executing agricultural research trials and experiments.
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting agricultural data.
- Evaluating crop performance, soil health, and pest/disease management strategies.
- Developing and recommending best practices for sustainable farming.
- Researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies and methodologies.
- Preparing detailed technical reports and presentations on research findings.
- Collaborating with field teams and stakeholders to implement research outcomes.
- Staying current with advancements in agricultural science and technology.
- Contributing to grant proposals and research funding applications.
- Mentoring junior research assistants or field staff.
A Master's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in agricultural research and development. Proven experience in experimental design, data analysis (statistical software proficiency), and field research is essential. Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles and modern farming technologies is highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are crucial for effective remote collaboration and reporting. If you are a forward-thinking agricultural scientist eager to apply your knowledge remotely to solve critical agricultural challenges and drive innovation, we invite you to apply. The core operational area for this research is within Machakos, Machakos, KE, but the role itself is fully remote.
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Senior Agricultural Technologist - Remote Research & Development
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in agricultural technology, is seeking a Senior Agricultural Technologist to join their remote Research and Development team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise in agricultural science and technology from anywhere in Kenya. The role focuses on developing and optimizing agricultural practices, crop management strategies, and innovative farming solutions. You will be responsible for conducting research, analyzing data, and providing technical guidance to support sustainable and efficient agricultural production. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with experience in research methodologies and data analysis. Key responsibilities include designing and conducting field trials, evaluating new crop varieties and farming techniques, developing best practice guidelines, and staying abreast of emerging trends and technologies in agriculture. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific information into practical applications. Experience with agricultural software, data management systems, and remote sensing technologies is highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural practices, drive innovation in the sector, and work in a flexible, remote environment. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about sustainable agriculture and eager to make a significant impact. The role demands a high degree of autonomy, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage research projects effectively from a distance. You will play a crucial role in developing solutions that enhance crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote environmental stewardship within the agricultural landscape.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in agricultural research, crop management, or a related technological role.
- Proven experience in designing and executing agricultural experiments and field trials.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS), and agricultural modeling tools.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
- Experience with remote sensing, GIS, or precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
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