What Jobs are available for Agriculture in Kisumu?
Showing 214 Agriculture jobs in Kisumu
Senior Agronomist - Agriculture & Forestry
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is vital for advising on crop production, soil health, and sustainable land management techniques to maximize yields and ensure environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomic principles, crop science, pest and disease management, and modern farming technologies. You will be responsible for conducting field research, developing cultivation plans, and providing expert guidance to farm managers and operational teams. Working remotely, you will leverage advanced agricultural technology and communication platforms to monitor crop health, analyze data, and provide recommendations that optimize agricultural output. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated agronomist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture and impact food security.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, crop science, or agricultural consulting is required. Proven experience in sustainable farming practices and knowledge of crop protection are essential. Familiarity with agricultural data analysis tools and remote sensing technologies is a plus. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary. Excellent interpersonal skills are required for effective remote collaboration with farm managers and stakeholders. This is a crucial role for an agronomist passionate about innovation and sustainability in agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement crop management plans to optimize yield and quality.
- Advise on soil testing, fertilization, and nutrient management strategies.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Research and recommend the adoption of new agricultural technologies and sustainable practices.
- Provide expert guidance on irrigation techniques and water resource management.
- Analyze data related to soil, weather, and crop performance to inform decision-making.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farm staff on best agronomic practices.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable land use.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural experts to stay abreast of industry advancements.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, crop science, or agricultural consulting is required. Proven experience in sustainable farming practices and knowledge of crop protection are essential. Familiarity with agricultural data analysis tools and remote sensing technologies is a plus. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary. Excellent interpersonal skills are required for effective remote collaboration with farm managers and stakeholders. This is a crucial role for an agronomist passionate about innovation and sustainability in agriculture.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
0
Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, an innovative agricultural technology company focused on sustainable farming practices, is looking for a Lead Agronomist for a fully remote, full-time position. This role is ideal for an expert passionate about optimizing crop yields and promoting environmentally friendly agricultural methods. The Lead Agronomist will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses globally, focusing on sustainable cultivation techniques, soil health, pest and disease management, and crop diversification. You will develop and disseminate best practice guidelines, conduct field trials, and analyze data to provide actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, soil science, or a related field, coupled with extensive practical experience in modern agricultural production. Proven experience in implementing sustainable farming initiatives and a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in developing agricultural economies are essential. This remote role requires excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with remote teams and clients. You will contribute to the development of new agricultural technologies and solutions. We are seeking a visionary leader who can drive innovation in sustainable agriculture and make a tangible impact on food security and environmental stewardship. The ability to understand and adapt strategies for diverse climatic and soil conditions, relevant to regions like Machakos, Machakos, KE , will be highly advantageous. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and data analysis tools is a significant plus.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Farm Manager - Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for an experienced and dedicated Farm Manager to oversee operations focused on sustainable agricultural practices. This is a fully remote position, ideal for an individual with deep knowledge of modern farming techniques and a passion for environmental stewardship. You will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all activities related to crop production, soil management, and resource allocation. Your role will involve implementing innovative sustainable farming methods, monitoring crop health, managing pest and disease control, and ensuring efficient irrigation and fertilization programs. This position requires a strong understanding of agricultural economics, including budgeting, cost control, and market analysis. You will also play a key role in supervising farm staff, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining detailed operational records. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, with at least 7 years of progressive experience in farm management. Proven experience with organic farming, permaculture, or other sustainable practices is highly desirable. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must be adept at data analysis and decision-making to optimize farm productivity and profitability while minimizing environmental impact. The ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable food production and make a significant impact on agricultural practices.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Senior Agronomist, Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their fully remote agricultural team. This role is crucial for advising on and implementing best practices in sustainable agriculture, crop management, and soil health across various farming operations. You will be responsible for conducting field assessments, analyzing soil and crop samples, and developing tailored recommendations to enhance yield, improve crop quality, and promote environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant science, pest and disease management, nutrient management, and water conservation techniques.
Key responsibilities include providing expert guidance on crop rotation, fertilization strategies, and integrated pest management programs. You will assist farmers and agricultural managers in adopting innovative and sustainable farming techniques, such as precision agriculture and organic farming methods. This role involves staying abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and translating them into practical applications. You will also be involved in developing training materials and conducting workshops for agricultural stakeholders. Strong data analysis skills are required to interpret experimental results and farm data, enabling data-driven recommendations. Collaboration with researchers, extension agents, and industry partners will be essential to share knowledge and address agricultural challenges. As a remote position, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to effectively convey technical information and build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing your responsibilities independently. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture and food security from a remote setting, making a tangible impact on farming communities and the environment. Your expertise will guide the future of farming practices.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include providing expert guidance on crop rotation, fertilization strategies, and integrated pest management programs. You will assist farmers and agricultural managers in adopting innovative and sustainable farming techniques, such as precision agriculture and organic farming methods. This role involves staying abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and translating them into practical applications. You will also be involved in developing training materials and conducting workshops for agricultural stakeholders. Strong data analysis skills are required to interpret experimental results and farm data, enabling data-driven recommendations. Collaboration with researchers, extension agents, and industry partners will be essential to share knowledge and address agricultural challenges. As a remote position, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary to effectively convey technical information and build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. You must be self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing your responsibilities independently. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture and food security from a remote setting, making a tangible impact on farming communities and the environment. Your expertise will guide the future of farming practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, agricultural research, or crop consulting.
- Extensive knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with sustainable agriculture practices, organic farming, and precision agriculture technologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of agricultural research findings.
- Strong understanding of irrigation techniques and water management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to educate and advise diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with agricultural extension services and farmer outreach programs.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Lead Agricultural Economist
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leading innovator in agricultural development, is seeking a visionary Lead Agricultural Economist to spearhead our remote research and strategy initiatives. This role is crucial for driving sustainable agricultural practices and economic growth across diverse farming communities. You will be instrumental in conducting in-depth economic analyses of agricultural markets, policies, and value chains, translating complex data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage cutting-edge technology to collaborate with field teams, policymakers, and stakeholders, shaping the future of agriculture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the economic analysis of agricultural sectors, including market trends, supply chains, production costs, and consumer demand.
- Develop and implement economic models to forecast agricultural commodity prices, trade flows, and policy impacts.
- Evaluate the economic viability and impact of agricultural projects, programs, and investments.
- Conduct research on rural economic development, food security, and poverty reduction strategies.
- Advise on agricultural policy formulation and reform, assessing economic implications for farmers and agribusinesses.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and capacity building among agricultural stakeholders through remote workshops and publications.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including agronomists, social scientists, and data analysts, to develop integrated solutions.
- Manage research projects from conception to completion, including proposal writing, data collection oversight, analysis, and dissemination.
- Mentor junior economists and research assistants, fostering a culture of analytical rigor and innovation.
- Prepare high-quality reports, policy briefs, and academic publications for diverse audiences.
- Stay current with global agricultural economic trends, research methodologies, and relevant technologies.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agricultural Economics, Economics, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agricultural economics research, policy analysis, or market analysis.
- Demonstrated expertise in quantitative economic modeling, econometrics, and statistical analysis software (e.g., Stata, R, EViews).
- Proven ability to manage complex research projects and lead cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of agricultural value chains, international trade, and rural development issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Experience with survey design and data collection methodologies.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines effectively.
- Commitment to fostering inclusive and sustainable agricultural development.
- Proficiency in data visualization tools and techniques.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
4
Remote Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Sustainable Agriculture Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote, full-time position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of sustainable farming practices, crop science, and agricultural economics, with a proven track record in developing and implementing innovative agricultural solutions. You will be instrumental in advising on best practices for soil health, water management, pest control, and yield optimization, focusing on environmentally sound and economically viable methods. Your responsibilities will include conducting remote research, analyzing agricultural data, developing customized farming plans for diverse clients, and providing expert guidance on transitioning to organic or low-input farming systems. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a passion for fostering agricultural resilience. You will collaborate with a global team of agricultural experts, participate in virtual workshops, and contribute to the development of online educational resources. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in using digital tools for data analysis and project management. A background in agronomy, soil science, horticulture, or a related agricultural field is essential. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and GIS mapping is highly desirable. This position is based remotely and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. You will play a crucial role in promoting sustainable food production and supporting agricultural communities through cutting-edge remote advisory services. Join us in making a significant impact on the future of agriculture in Kenya and beyond.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
Agricultural Sustainability Lead
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Agricultural Sustainability Lead to join their team remotely. This pivotal role will focus on developing and implementing strategies that enhance environmental stewardship, promote efficient resource management, and foster long-term viability in the agricultural sector. You will be responsible for researching and advocating for best practices in areas such as soil health, water conservation, biodiversity, and climate-resilient farming. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agriculture or environmental science, coupled with practical experience in sustainability initiatives. You will collaborate with farmers, researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders to drive adoption of sustainable methods and measure their impact. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a healthier planet and a more resilient food system from the convenience of your home office. If you are driven by a mission to create a positive impact in agriculture, this role is for you.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agricultural sustainability strategies and programs.
- Conduct research on innovative sustainable farming techniques and technologies.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on best practices in soil health, water management, and biodiversity.
- Collaborate with farmers and agricultural stakeholders to promote the adoption of sustainable practices.
- Monitor and evaluate the environmental and economic impact of sustainability initiatives.
- Develop educational materials and training programs for farmers and industry professionals.
- Stay abreast of relevant policies, regulations, and market trends related to agricultural sustainability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, NGOs, and research institutions.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals for sustainability projects.
- Communicate the organization's sustainability efforts and achievements to various audiences.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Sustainable Agriculture, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in agricultural sustainability, environmental management, or a related field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of sustainable farming practices, soil science, and water conservation.
- Experience in project management and program development.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Passion for environmental stewardship and agricultural innovation.
- Familiarity with life cycle assessment (LCA) and environmental impact assessment is a plus.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Agriculture Jobs in Kisumu !
6
Remote Agricultural Technologist
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Agricultural Technologist to join their innovative team. This role is pivotal in driving advancements in sustainable farming practices and agricultural productivity across diverse regions. You will be responsible for researching, developing, and implementing new technologies and methodologies in agriculture, with a strong focus on remote monitoring and data analysis. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and enhancing water management systems through cutting-edge technological solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture from the comfort of your home office. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of agricultural sciences and technology, we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidate thrives in a remote setting and is eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization committed to agricultural innovation. Join us in cultivating a more sustainable and productive future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research on emerging agricultural technologies and their applicability to various crops and environments.
- Develop and implement protocols for remote sensing and data collection from agricultural fields.
- Analyze large datasets related to soil conditions, weather patterns, crop growth, and pest infestation to provide actionable insights.
- Design and recommend precision agriculture techniques, including variable rate application of fertilizers and irrigation.
- Collaborate with agronomists and farmers to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on research findings, project progress, and recommendations.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends and innovations in agricultural technology and sustainability.
- Manage and maintain remote sensing equipment and data platforms.
- Provide technical guidance and support to field teams through virtual communication channels.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural strategies for our client.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agricultural research and development, with a focus on technology application.
- Strong understanding of data analysis, statistical modeling, and agricultural software.
- Proficiency in using remote sensing tools, GIS software, and data visualization platforms.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and manage projects.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices and challenges.
- A passion for leveraging technology to solve complex agricultural problems.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture from the comfort of your home office. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a deep understanding of agricultural sciences and technology, we encourage you to apply. The ideal candidate thrives in a remote setting and is eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization committed to agricultural innovation. Join us in cultivating a more sustainable and productive future.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
7
Remote Agricultural Scientist
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural practices and innovation, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agricultural Scientist to join their remote team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to advancements in crop science, soil health, and sustainable farming techniques from a distance. You will be instrumental in conducting research, analyzing data, and developing recommendations that promote agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship.
Key responsibilities for this remote role include:
Key responsibilities for this remote role include:
- Designing and overseeing remote agricultural research projects, including field trials and laboratory experiments.
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting agricultural data related to crop yields, soil composition, pest management, and environmental factors.
- Developing and recommending sustainable agricultural practices and technologies.
- Conducting literature reviews and staying abreast of the latest research and innovations in agriculture and forestry.
- Preparing detailed research reports, scientific papers, and technical presentations.
- Collaborating with farmers, agricultural organizations, and research institutions through virtual communication channels.
- Providing expert advice and technical support on crop management, soil science, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Assisting in the development of new agricultural products and solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant environmental regulations and best practices.
- Contributing to grant proposals and research funding applications.
- Mentoring junior researchers and interns in data analysis and research methodologies.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
8