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Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist

50200 Kakamega, Western KES600000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist and Precision Agriculture Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for driving the adoption and effective utilization of advanced agricultural technologies and practices across diverse farming operations. You will be responsible for providing expert agronomic advice, developing tailored crop management plans, and guiding farmers and agricultural businesses in implementing precision agriculture techniques. This includes leveraging data from sensors, drones, satellite imagery, and IoT devices to optimize planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control strategies. Your work will involve analyzing vast amounts of agricultural data to provide actionable insights and recommendations that enhance crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote sustainable farming. This is a remote-first position, requiring strong analytical and communication skills to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders globally. You will conduct virtual farm assessments, develop data-driven recommendations, and deliver remote training and support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and the latest advancements in precision farming technologies. Your ability to translate complex data into practical, on-farm applications will be key to success. We are looking for a proactive, problem-solving individual passionate about leveraging technology to transform agriculture.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert agronomic advice and develop customized crop management plans.
  • Design and implement precision agriculture strategies using data-driven approaches.
  • Analyze data from sensors, drones, satellite imagery, and other sources to optimize farm operations.
  • Develop and recommend best practices for irrigation, fertilization, and pest/disease management.
  • Guide farmers in the adoption and effective use of precision agriculture technologies.
  • Conduct virtual farm assessments and provide remote technical support.
  • Develop training materials and deliver remote workshops on agronomic principles and precision farming.
  • Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and trends in agronomy and precision agriculture.
  • Collaborate with technology development teams to improve existing tools and create new solutions.
  • Monitor crop health and performance, providing timely interventions and recommendations.

Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis, interpretation, and application of agricultural data from various sources.
  • In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
  • Experience with precision agriculture technologies such as GPS, VRT, remote sensing, and farm management software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a remote client base effectively.
  • Proficiency in data visualization and agricultural modeling software.
  • Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
This fully remote opportunity is associated with our client's operations in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE , offering you the freedom to work from your preferred location.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Specialist

01000 Makongeni KES6200000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking a Senior Agronomist with specialized expertise in Precision Agriculture to join our fully remote team. This role is critical for advancing sustainable and efficient farming practices through the application of data-driven technologies. You will be responsible for advising growers on optimizing crop production, improving resource management, and enhancing overall farm profitability using cutting-edge precision agriculture techniques.

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing customized agronomic plans based on geospatial data, soil analysis, weather patterns, and sensor data. You will analyze data from VRT (Variable Rate Technology) applications, drones, and other precision farming tools to provide actionable recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and planting strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and the integration of various agricultural technologies. You will also be involved in training and supporting farmers and agricultural professionals on the effective use of precision agriculture tools and platforms.

This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on agricultural innovation. We are seeking a proactive, analytical, and technically adept individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ability to interpret complex agricultural data, translate it into practical advice, and foster strong working relationships with clients is essential. You will contribute to promoting efficient and sustainable agricultural practices on a wide scale.

Qualifications:
  • M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with at least 4 years focused on precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis, interpretation, and application for agricultural decision-making.
  • Proficiency with GIS software, farm management information systems (FMIS), and precision agriculture hardware/software.
  • Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil fertility, and integrated pest management.
  • Experience with remote sensing data (satellite imagery, drone data) for agricultural applications is highly desirable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage client relationships, and solve problems effectively in a remote environment.
  • Familiarity with a range of crop types and agricultural systems.
  • A passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
Join our innovative team and contribute to the future of farming by applying your deep agronomic knowledge and precision agriculture expertise, all within a flexible and rewarding remote work environment.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Specialist

20200 Kapsuser KES70000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Agriculture to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for advancing sustainable and efficient farming practices through the strategic application of technology. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of crop science, soil health, and cutting-edge precision agriculture techniques, including data analysis from sensors, drones, and satellite imagery. You will work closely with farmers and agricultural businesses to implement data-driven strategies that optimize crop yields, reduce resource consumption, and enhance profitability. This is a remote-first position requiring strong analytical skills and the ability to consult effectively with clients across different geographical locations. Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive precision agriculture plans tailored to specific crop types, soil conditions, and environmental factors.
  • Analyze data from various sources, including soil sensors, weather stations, GPS mapping, drone imagery, and satellite data, to identify trends and actionable insights.
  • Provide expert recommendations on variable rate application of fertilizers, pesticides, and water based on data analysis.
  • Advise on the selection and deployment of precision agriculture technologies, such as VRT equipment, GPS guidance systems, and remote sensing tools.
  • Conduct virtual field assessments and diagnostic evaluations to understand farm-specific challenges and opportunities.
  • Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on the benefits and practical application of precision farming techniques.
  • Monitor crop health and performance, using remote sensing and data analysis to detect issues early and recommend interventions.
  • Assist in the development and testing of new precision agriculture software and hardware solutions.
  • Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings, recommendations, and projected outcomes for clients.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients through regular remote communication and technical support.
  • Ensure that strategies developed support best practices for sustainable agriculture, contributing to the farming community associated with Kericho, Kericho, KE and beyond.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, with at least 4 years focused on precision agriculture.
  • In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and nutrient management.
  • Proven experience with precision agriculture technologies, data analysis software (GIS, remote sensing platforms), and farm management information systems (FMIS).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, particularly for effective remote client engagement.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
  • Familiarity with different crop production systems and regional agricultural challenges.
  • A stable, high-speed internet connection and a dedicated professional workspace are required.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to drive sustainable farming, we want to hear from you.
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Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist

30200 Tuwan KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Agronomist and Precision Agriculture Specialist to drive innovation in sustainable farming practices. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to apply your expertise to optimize agricultural yields and resource management across diverse operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, with a strong focus on leveraging precision agriculture technologies. Your duties will include soil analysis interpretation, crop health monitoring, pest and disease management recommendations, and optimizing irrigation and nutrient application strategies. A key aspect of this role involves the evaluation, implementation, and management of precision agriculture tools and platforms, such as GPS-guided equipment, sensors, drones, and data analytics software. You will work closely with farm managers and field teams, providing technical guidance and training on best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop management, combined with a passion for technology and data-driven decision-making. You will analyze vast amounts of agricultural data to identify trends, predict outcomes, and recommend interventions that enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. This role requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex agronomic and technological concepts to a variety of stakeholders. If you are a results-oriented agronomist eager to shape the future of agriculture through innovative, remote-based solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and refine crop management plans based on agronomic principles and data analysis.
  • Oversee soil testing, nutrient management, and integrated pest management programs.
  • Implement and manage precision agriculture technologies, including sensors, drones, and GIS.
  • Analyze agricultural data to provide actionable insights for yield improvement and resource optimization.
  • Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new techniques and technologies.
  • Provide technical training and support to farm staff.
  • Monitor crop health and environmental conditions, recommending timely interventions.
  • Contribute to the development of sustainable and climate-resilient agricultural practices.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on agronomic performance and project outcomes.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in agronomy and agricultural technology.
  • Proven experience with precision agriculture tools and data management platforms.
  • Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, and pest/disease management.
  • Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing technologies in agriculture.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for remote collaboration.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Specialist

80200 Shella KES360000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and innovative Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Agriculture to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for enhancing crop yields, optimizing resource utilization, and promoting sustainable farming practices through the application of advanced agricultural technologies. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on the implementation of precision farming techniques, including the use of sensors, drones, GPS technology, data analytics, and variable rate application of inputs. Your expertise will guide clients in making data-driven decisions to improve crop health, soil management, and overall farm productivity. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy or a related agricultural science field, coupled with practical experience in precision agriculture methodologies. Excellent analytical skills are required to interpret complex data sets related to soil, weather, and crop performance. Strong communication and client-facing skills are essential for providing effective consultation and training to a geographically diverse clientele in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the advancement of modern agriculture and sustainable food production from a remote location. Responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing precision agriculture strategies for clients.
  • Analyzing soil, weather, and crop data to provide actionable recommendations.
  • Advising on the use of precision farming technologies (e.g., GPS, sensors, drones, VRT).
  • Monitoring crop health and performance, and recommending appropriate interventions.
  • Conducting farm assessments and developing customized agronomic plans.
  • Providing training and support to farmers on new technologies and practices.
  • Staying current with research and advancements in agronomy and precision agriculture.
  • Collaborating with agronomists, researchers, and technology providers.
  • Evaluating the effectiveness of implemented strategies and making adjustments as needed.
  • Promoting sustainable and environmentally sound farming practices.
Qualifications: Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field. Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a specific focus on precision agriculture. Proven experience with GIS software, remote sensing data analysis, and agricultural data management platforms. Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical recommendations. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Experience in client consultation and technical training. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment. Knowledge of agricultural economics and farm business management is a plus. This role is fully remote, but the scope of work is related to agricultural operations in Malindi, Kilifi, KE , influencing practices in that area.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Specialist

30100 Tuwan KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Agronomist specializing in Precision Agriculture to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role will involve leveraging cutting-edge technology and data analysis to optimize crop yields, improve resource management, and promote sustainable farming practices across diverse agricultural operations. You will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and overseeing precision farming strategies tailored to specific crop types and environmental conditions. Your responsibilities will include analyzing soil data, weather patterns, satellite imagery, and sensor outputs to provide actionable recommendations to farmers. This position requires a deep understanding of modern agricultural technologies, including GPS guidance, variable rate application, drone technology, and farm management software. You will collaborate closely with farm managers, researchers, and technology providers to ensure the effective integration of these tools.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive precision agriculture plans for various crops.
  • Analyze and interpret large datasets from soil sensors, weather stations, drones, and satellite imagery.
  • Provide data-driven recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and planting strategies.
  • Evaluate and recommend new precision agriculture technologies and software solutions.
  • Conduct remote training sessions and provide ongoing technical support to farm personnel.
  • Monitor crop health and performance using remote sensing tools and predictive analytics.
  • Collaborate with research and development teams on agricultural innovations.
  • Prepare detailed reports on farm performance, resource utilization, and sustainability metrics.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and environmental regulations.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices in sustainable and efficient farming.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture.
  • Proven expertise in using precision agriculture software and hardware (e.g., GIS, GPS, drone technology, farm management systems).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
  • Demonstrated experience in remote collaboration and virtual team environments.
  • Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural landscape and crop types is a plus.
  • Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of agriculture from a distance, working with a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and sustainability. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, highly organized, and passionate about driving agricultural excellence through technology. The work will primarily be conducted remotely, with potential for occasional travel for project oversight or key meetings.

We are looking for a dedicated professional who can thrive in a remote setting and make a significant impact on our client's agricultural endeavors across various regions. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding operations towards greater efficiency and sustainability. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects and contribute to advancements in the field of agriculture.
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Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist

20117 Mwembe KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a global leader in agricultural innovation, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist to join their fully remote technical advisory team. This role is crucial for driving the adoption of sustainable and efficient farming practices across diverse agricultural landscapes. You will leverage your deep expertise in soil science, crop physiology, and modern farming technologies to provide expert guidance to farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and research partners. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing data-driven strategies for optimizing crop yields, minimizing resource utilization, and enhancing environmental sustainability.

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Developing and disseminating best practices in agronomy and soil management tailored to various crop types and local conditions.
  • Leading the design and implementation of precision agriculture programs, utilizing tools such as GIS, remote sensing, variable rate application technology, and sensor networks.
  • Analyzing agricultural data (e.g., soil samples, weather patterns, yield monitors, drone imagery) to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Providing remote technical support and training to farmers and agronomists on the effective use of precision agriculture technologies.
  • Collaborating with R&D teams to evaluate and integrate new agricultural technologies and methodologies.
  • Contributing to the development of digital tools and platforms for agricultural data management and decision-making.
  • Conducting field research trials and evaluating their outcomes.
  • Preparing detailed reports, case studies, and technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Staying current with emerging trends and innovations in agricultural science and technology.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
  • Proven expertise in interpreting and applying data from various agricultural sensors and software platforms.
  • Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil health, pest management, and sustainable farming practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences remotely.
  • Experience in project management and leading technical initiatives.
  • Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and data analysis tools.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote work environment.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of agriculture through innovative, technology-driven solutions, contributing to global food security and environmental stewardship from anywhere.
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Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist

20200 Mwembe KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist and Precision Agriculture Specialist to lead advancements in sustainable and efficient farming practices. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your own location while advising agricultural operations globally. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge agronomic strategies, leveraging precision agriculture technologies to optimize crop yields, resource utilization, and environmental sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field, with a strong background in soil science, plant physiology, and advanced farming techniques. Expertise in data analysis, GIS, remote sensing, IoT sensors, and farm management software is essential. You will guide farmers and agricultural businesses in adopting data-driven approaches, from soil sampling and analysis to variable rate application of fertilizers and pesticides. This role involves conducting field trials, analyzing experimental data, and translating research findings into practical, actionable recommendations. You will also play a key role in developing training materials and providing technical support to clients. We are looking for a visionary leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, who is passionate about leveraging technology to address global food security challenges and promote environmentally sound agricultural practices. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture in a remote and dynamic setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies for diverse crops and environments.
  • Lead the adoption and integration of precision agriculture technologies (GIS, remote sensing, IoT).
  • Conduct soil analysis and develop soil health management plans.
  • Optimize crop nutrition and water management strategies.
  • Analyze yield data and recommend practices for improvement.
  • Advise on pest and disease management using integrated approaches.
  • Train clients and stakeholders on precision farming techniques and tools.
  • Develop and manage field research trials.
  • Stay abreast of the latest innovations in agricultural technology and sustainable practices.
  • Contribute to the development of new products and services related to precision agriculture.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a specialization in precision agriculture.
  • Proven expertise in data analysis, GIS, remote sensing, and agricultural software.
  • Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and crop protection.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Experience in conducting field trials and interpreting results.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote team.
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Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist

60100 Embu, Eastern KES260000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist and Precision Agriculture Specialist to join our fully remote team. This pivotal role focuses on leveraging cutting-edge technology and data analysis to enhance agricultural productivity, sustainability, and profitability for farmers. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop management, soil health, pest and disease control, and the strategic implementation of precision agriculture techniques. This is an entirely remote position, allowing you to connect with and support agricultural operations across diverse regions. You will work with farmers, farm managers, and agricultural stakeholders to develop tailored strategies that optimize resource utilization, minimize environmental impact, and maximize yields. Key responsibilities include analyzing soil data, weather patterns, and crop performance metrics; advising on the selection and application of fertilizers and crop protection products; and guiding the adoption of technologies such as GPS-guided equipment, drones, remote sensing, and variable rate application systems. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field, complemented by substantial hands-on experience in agronomy and a strong understanding of precision farming technologies. Proficiency in farm management software, GIS, and data analytics platforms is essential. You should possess excellent communication, consulting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical information into practical, actionable advice for growers. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in agriculture and contribute to food security, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment. The role, while remote, is conceptually rooted in the agricultural heartland of Embu, Embu, KE .

Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert agronomic advice on crop planning, planting, cultivation, and harvesting.
  • Analyze soil, climate, and crop data to develop customized fertilization and irrigation plans.
  • Diagnose and recommend integrated pest and disease management strategies.
  • Guide the implementation and utilization of precision agriculture technologies (e.g., GPS, VRT, sensors, drones).
  • Evaluate new agricultural technologies and best practices for suitability and effectiveness.
  • Conduct field assessments and recommend soil conservation and improvement techniques.
  • Assist farmers in setting up and managing farm data management systems.
  • Develop and deliver training materials and workshops on agronomic practices and precision farming.
  • Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to stay at the forefront of agricultural innovation.
  • Monitor crop health and yield performance, providing ongoing recommendations for optimization.
  • Ensure adherence to sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship.

Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 6 years of practical experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
  • Demonstrated expertise in precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
  • Proficiency with farm management software, GIS, and data analysis tools relevant to agriculture.
  • Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Superb communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver results in a remote setting.
  • Familiarity with various crop types and agricultural systems common in different regions.
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Senior Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist

00100 Abothuguchi West KES2000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Agriculture to lead their advanced farming initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop science, soil health, and modern farming technologies. You will be responsible for developing and implementing data-driven strategies to optimize crop yields, enhance resource efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. This role requires a proactive approach to research, innovation, and the adoption of cutting-edge agricultural technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans tailored to specific crop types and environmental conditions.
  • Utilize precision agriculture tools and techniques, including GPS, GIS, remote sensing, and variable rate technology (VRT), to optimize field management.
  • Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to provide actionable recommendations for planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease management.
  • Conduct field trials and research studies to evaluate new crop varieties, farming techniques, and technologies.
  • Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for sustainable land management and resource conservation.
  • Monitor crop health and performance, identifying potential issues and recommending timely interventions.
  • Stay abreast of the latest developments in agricultural science, technology, and policy.
  • Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to integrate innovative solutions into farming operations.
  • Prepare technical reports, research findings, and recommendations for clients and management.
  • Promote the adoption of environmentally sound and economically viable agricultural practices.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong emphasis on precision agriculture and data analysis.
  • Demonstrated expertise in soil science, plant physiology, and crop management.
  • Proficiency with precision agriculture software and hardware, including GIS/GPS systems, drones, and sensor technologies.
  • Experience in statistical analysis and data interpretation for agricultural applications.
  • Strong understanding of sustainable farming principles and environmental impact assessment.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and adapt to changing agricultural landscapes.
This is an exciting opportunity for a leading expert in **agriculture & forestry** to shape the future of farming. As a remote role, your insights and guidance will be crucial, enabling you to impact agricultural practices across diverse regions. Your focus on data-driven insights and sustainable cultivation will drive innovation and productivity.
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