120 Agricultural Technology Specialist jobs in Kenya
Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking an innovative Agricultural Technology Specialist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable farming practices. This fully remote role involves leveraging cutting-edge technologies to improve crop yields, optimize resource management, and enhance overall agricultural productivity. You will be responsible for researching, evaluating, and recommending new technologies, including precision agriculture tools, data analytics platforms, and IoT devices, to farmers and agricultural businesses. Key responsibilities include analyzing agricultural data to provide insights and recommendations, developing training materials and workshops on new technologies, and collaborating with stakeholders to implement technology solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agricultural science or technology, a deep understanding of modern farming techniques, and proven experience with agricultural software and data analysis tools. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively guiding clients through technological transitions. This is a rewarding opportunity to drive innovation in the agricultural sector from a remote location. Machakos, Machakos, KE . Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural technology, precision farming, or crop management. Strong knowledge of farm management software, GIS, GPS, and data analytics tools. Familiarity with IoT devices and their application in agriculture. Proven experience in providing technical advice and support to farmers or agricultural businesses. Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills. Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment. A passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation. Experience with soil science and plant physiology is beneficial. This role is entirely remote, empowering you to shape the future of farming technology.
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Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a forward-thinking and knowledgeable Agricultural Technology Specialist to drive innovation and efficiency in farming practices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to the agricultural sector from anywhere. You will be responsible for researching, evaluating, and recommending cutting-edge technologies that can enhance crop yields, improve sustainability, and optimize resource management for farms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of modern agricultural techniques, as well as proficiency in relevant technological tools and platforms. You will work closely with farmers, agronomists, and agricultural organizations to implement and support technology solutions. Responsibilities include identifying emerging agritech trends, assessing the feasibility and impact of new technologies, providing technical support and training to users, and analyzing data to measure the effectiveness of implemented solutions. Your expertise in areas such as precision agriculture, data analytics, farm management software, IoT devices, and sustainable farming practices will be invaluable. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to translate complex technical information into practical advice, and a passion for advancing the agricultural industry. You will be instrumental in helping our client's partners embrace technology for more productive and environmentally responsible farming. While the company is based in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, this role is fully remote.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and evaluate agricultural technologies (agritech) for potential implementation.
- Assess the impact and feasibility of new technologies on farming operations.
- Provide technical expertise and support on the use of agritech tools.
- Develop strategies for integrating technology into sustainable farming practices.
- Analyze agricultural data to provide insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate with farmers, agronomists, and other stakeholders.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops on agritech solutions.
- Stay abreast of advancements in agricultural technology and best practices.
- Contribute to the development of digital platforms for agricultural management.
- Ensure the effective adoption and utilization of recommended technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Agribusiness, or a related field with a strong focus on technology.
- Proven experience in the agricultural sector, with knowledge of modern farming techniques.
- Demonstrated understanding of agritech solutions, including precision farming, farm management software, IoT, and data analytics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Experience in training or technical support is advantageous.
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Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist - Crop Optimization
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology firm dedicated to enhancing global food security, is seeking a skilled Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist with a focus on crop optimization. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to leverage your expertise in agronomy and technology to support farmers and agricultural businesses worldwide. You will be instrumental in advising on best practices for crop management, soil health, and yield improvement through the strategic application of modern agricultural technologies. This position requires a strong blend of agricultural science knowledge and proficiency with digital farming tools.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote consultation on crop management strategies, including planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest/disease control.
- Analyze agricultural data (soil, weather, satellite imagery) to provide actionable insights for crop optimization.
- Advise on the selection and implementation of agricultural technologies, such as precision farming equipment, IoT sensors, and farm management software.
- Develop customized crop management plans tailored to specific regions, climates, and crop types.
- Conduct remote training sessions and workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices and new technologies.
- Monitor agricultural trends and research advancements to continuously improve recommendations.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to test and evaluate new agricultural solutions.
- Document best practices and create educational resources for knowledge sharing.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges faced by users in adopting and utilizing agricultural technologies.
- Contribute to the development of strategies for sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in crop production and management.
- Demonstrated experience with agricultural technologies, precision farming, or digital agriculture platforms.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management.
- Proficiency in analyzing agricultural data and using relevant software tools (e.g., GIS, farm management systems).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage client relationships remotely.
- Knowledge of different crop types and their specific cultivation requirements.
- Experience in remote advisory or extension services is a plus.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and improving farmer livelihoods.
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Senior Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Agricultural Technology Specialist to drive innovation and efficiency in the agricultural sector. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your home office and contribute to advancements in agriculture across **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** and beyond. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern agricultural practices, coupled with expertise in emerging technologies such as precision farming, IoT, data analytics, and automation. You will be responsible for advising on the implementation of technology solutions, optimizing crop yields, resource management, and overall farm productivity. This role demands strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a passion for sustainable agriculture and technological advancement.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing current agricultural operations and identifying opportunities for technological integration and improvement.
- Researching, evaluating, and recommending cutting-edge agricultural technologies, including sensors, drones, AI-powered analytics, and automated systems.
- Developing and implementing strategies for precision agriculture, optimizing resource use (water, fertilizers, pesticides) for enhanced crop yields and sustainability.
- Advising on the application of data analytics to agricultural datasets for yield forecasting, pest detection, and disease management.
- Providing technical guidance and support to farmers, agronomists, and farm managers on the adoption and effective use of new technologies.
- Collaborating with technology providers and research institutions to stay at the forefront of agricultural innovation.
- Developing training materials and conducting workshops for stakeholders on agricultural technology best practices.
- Monitoring the performance of implemented technologies and making data-driven recommendations for optimization.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant environmental regulations and sustainable farming practices.
- Analyzing farm data to identify trends, predict outcomes, and inform strategic decision-making.
- Contributing to the development of long-term strategies for technology adoption within the agricultural sector.
- Troubleshooting technical issues related to agricultural technology deployment and operation.
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Agricultural Technology Specialist (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative Agricultural Technology Specialist to join their pioneering team, working entirely remotely. This role is crucial for driving advancements in modern farming techniques and sustainable agriculture through the application of cutting-edge technology. You will be responsible for researching, evaluating, and recommending agricultural technologies such as precision farming tools, drones, IoT sensors, and data analytics platforms to improve crop yields, optimize resource management, and enhance farm efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of agricultural principles combined with expertise in emerging technologies and data science. You will collaborate with farmers, agricultural businesses, and research institutions, providing expert advice and training on the implementation and utilization of these technologies. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent virtual communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex technical information. You will develop and deliver remote training modules, create technical documentation, and contribute to case studies showcasing the impact of implemented technologies. Responsibilities include staying abreast of the latest developments in AgTech, identifying opportunities for innovation, and supporting the development of pilot projects. Analytical skills are essential for interpreting agricultural data and translating it into actionable insights. If you are passionate about sustainable agriculture and possess a unique blend of technical expertise and agricultural knowledge, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact from a remote setting. Your contributions will directly influence the future of farming in the region. We are looking for individuals who are self-motivated, adept at problem-solving, and eager to contribute to a more sustainable and efficient agricultural sector. Join our forward-thinking team and help shape the future of agriculture through technology.
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Senior Agronomist & Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering agricultural technology firm focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist and Agricultural Technology Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for advising clients and internal teams on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing cutting-edge agricultural technologies. You will be responsible for providing expert agronomic guidance, analyzing farm data, and recommending strategies for precision agriculture, crop management, and resource efficiency. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background in agronomy, combined with practical experience in applying modern agricultural technologies, data analytics, and sustainable farming methods. As a remote professional, you will collaborate with farmers, researchers, and technology developers to drive agricultural advancements.
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This is a significant remote opportunity to shape the future of agriculture by applying your expertise in agronomy and technology. While working remotely, you will support initiatives and clients within the agricultural landscape of Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , and surrounding regions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop cultivation, soil management, pest and disease control, and fertilization strategies.
- Analyze farm data, including soil tests, weather patterns, and yield records, to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Recommend and implement precision agriculture techniques and technologies, such as GPS guidance, variable rate application, and sensor technologies.
- Evaluate and advise on the selection and application of sustainable farming practices and inputs.
- Develop crop management plans tailored to specific farm conditions, crop types, and environmental goals.
- Assist in the development and testing of new agricultural technologies and software solutions.
- Conduct field assessments (remotely, where possible, or by directing local support) and provide actionable recommendations.
- Stay informed about the latest research in agronomy, soil science, plant pathology, and agricultural technology.
- Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Collaborate with R&D, sales, and customer success teams to support client needs.
- Contribute to thought leadership through articles, webinars, and presentations.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in agronomy and crop management.
- Proven experience with agricultural technologies, including farm management software, sensors, drones, and precision agriculture equipment.
- Strong understanding of sustainable farming principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Experience in remote advisory services or virtual extension is a significant advantage.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural context is a plus.
This is a significant remote opportunity to shape the future of agriculture by applying your expertise in agronomy and technology. While working remotely, you will support initiatives and clients within the agricultural landscape of Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , and surrounding regions.
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Remote Agronomist & Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Agronomist & Agricultural Technology Specialist to join their team. This role will focus on providing expert advice and implementing innovative technological solutions to enhance crop production, sustainability, and farm management practices for our client's agricultural operations. You will work closely with farm managers and agricultural technicians to analyze soil conditions, develop crop management plans, and integrate cutting-edge technologies such as precision farming, data analytics, and IoT devices. This position requires a deep understanding of plant science, soil science, and modern agricultural techniques, based at our client's facilities in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**. You will be instrumental in driving agricultural innovation and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and provide recommendations for soil health management and fertilization programs.
- Develop comprehensive crop production plans, including planting schedules, irrigation strategies, and pest/disease management protocols.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate agricultural technologies, including precision farming equipment, drones, sensors, and farm management software.
- Implement and manage data collection systems for monitoring crop growth, environmental conditions, and operational efficiency.
- Analyze agricultural data to identify trends, predict outcomes, and inform decision-making for optimal yield and resource utilization.
- Provide guidance on sustainable farming practices, including water conservation, integrated pest management, and nutrient management.
- Train and support farm staff on the use of new technologies and best agronomic practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and regulatory changes in agronomy and agricultural technology.
- Collaborate with researchers and technology providers to pilot and adopt new solutions.
- Develop reports on crop performance, technology effectiveness, and recommendations for future strategies.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable agriculture initiatives.
- Manage relationships with suppliers of agricultural inputs and technology.
- Conduct field trials and experiments to test new varieties, fertilizers, or treatment methods.
- Contribute to the overall strategic planning and development of agricultural operations.
- Troubleshoot issues related to crop health, pest infestations, and technology malfunctions.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a related field. A Ph.D. is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on crop management and soil science.
- Demonstrable experience with agricultural technologies, including GPS-guided systems, variable rate application, remote sensing, and farm management software.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation relevant to agricultural production.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for training and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural practices and challenges is advantageous.
- Must be willing to work on-site in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
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Senior Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Remote Agricultural Technology Specialist to drive innovation and efficiency within the agricultural sector. This role is critical for integrating cutting-edge technologies into farming practices, improving yields, and promoting sustainable agriculture, all managed from a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern agricultural techniques, including precision farming, crop management systems, data analytics, and the application of IoT and AI in agriculture. You will be responsible for evaluating, recommending, and implementing new technologies, developing training programs for farmers, and providing expert technical support. This position requires strong analytical skills to interpret agricultural data, identify areas for improvement, and measure the impact of technological interventions. Collaboration with farmers, agronomists, researchers, and technology providers will be key. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, who can translate complex technical concepts into practical solutions for the agricultural community. A passion for sustainable farming and a proven ability to manage projects remotely will be essential. Expertise in GIS, remote sensing, drone technology, soil analysis, and agricultural software platforms is highly desirable. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agriculture in Kenya and make a significant impact on food security and rural development, working entirely from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Research, evaluate, and recommend new agricultural technologies and innovations.
- Develop and implement strategies for precision farming, smart agriculture, and data-driven crop management.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on the use of agricultural software, sensors, and equipment.
- Design and deliver training programs for farmers on adopting new technologies.
- Analyze agricultural data (e.g., soil data, weather patterns, crop yields) to provide actionable insights.
- Oversee pilot projects for new agricultural technologies and assess their effectiveness.
- Collaborate with researchers, agronomists, and technology developers to advance agricultural practices.
- Develop best practice guidelines for sustainable and efficient farming methods.
- Monitor industry trends and advancements in agricultural technology worldwide.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to agricultural equipment and software.
- Contribute to proposals and grant applications for agricultural technology initiatives.
- Ensure the integration of technologies enhances farm productivity, sustainability, and profitability.
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural technology, precision farming, or a related field, with demonstrated remote project management experience.
- Strong understanding of crop science, soil health, pest management, and farm operations.
- Expertise in GIS, remote sensing, data analytics, IoT, and AI applications in agriculture.
- Proficiency with agricultural software and hardware platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and teams remotely.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and food security.
- Must be eligible to work in Kenya.
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Remote Senior Agricultural Technology Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and experienced Senior Agricultural Technology Specialist to drive advancements in agricultural practices through technology. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere, with the original agricultural focus area being Kericho, Kericho, KE . The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of modern farming techniques, data analytics, and the integration of various technologies within the agricultural sector. You will be instrumental in advising on, implementing, and optimizing agritech solutions to enhance productivity, sustainability, and efficiency.
Key responsibilities will include:
Key responsibilities will include:
- Researching, evaluating, and recommending cutting-edge agricultural technologies, including precision farming tools, IoT devices, AI-driven analytics, and automation systems.
- Developing and implementing technology roadmaps for agricultural operations to improve yield, resource management, and sustainability.
- Providing expert technical guidance and training to farmers, agronomists, and farm managers on the adoption and use of new technologies.
- Analyzing agricultural data to identify trends, insights, and areas for improvement.
- Collaborating with technology providers and research institutions to stay abreast of innovations.
- Overseeing pilot projects and testing of new agritech solutions.
- Ensuring the effective integration of different technological systems.
- Developing best practices for data collection, management, and security in agriculture.
- Contributing to the development of business cases for technology investments in the agricultural sector.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to agricultural equipment and software.
- Reporting on the impact and ROI of implemented agritech solutions.
- Staying current with national and international agricultural policies and trends related to technology adoption.
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Remote Agricultural Technology Integration Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology firm, is seeking a skilled and innovative Remote Agricultural Technology Integration Specialist. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to support agricultural operations and technology adoption from your home. You will be instrumental in helping farms and agricultural businesses implement and optimize cutting-edge technologies to improve efficiency, sustainability, and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the specific needs and technological capabilities of agricultural clients.
- Recommend and guide the implementation of appropriate ag-tech solutions, including precision farming tools, sensors, drones, farm management software, and IoT devices.
- Provide remote training and ongoing support to farmers and farm managers on the use of new technologies.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to hardware, software, and data integration.
- Develop customized workflows and best practices for data collection, analysis, and application in agricultural settings.
- Collaborate with technology vendors and development teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of ag-tech solutions.
- Monitor the performance of implemented technologies and provide recommendations for optimization.
- Stay current with advancements in agricultural technology and industry trends.
- Prepare technical documentation, user manuals, and support materials.
- Communicate effectively with clients to build strong relationships and ensure satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agricultural technology, precision farming, or a related technical role.
- Proven experience in implementing and supporting agricultural technologies.
- Strong understanding of farming operations and the challenges faced by modern agriculture.
- Familiarity with a range of ag-tech solutions (e.g., GPS guidance, variable rate application, yield monitoring, farm management platforms).
- Excellent technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Strong communication, training, and customer support skills, adapted for remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with agricultural practices and technology adoption within **Garissa, Garissa, KE** and similar arid or semi-arid regions is highly desirable.
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