311 Agronomist Crop Specialist jobs in Kenya
Lead Agronomist and Crop Scientist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company dedicated to sustainable farming practices, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Agronomist and Crop Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote research and development team. This senior role is crucial in advancing crop production strategies, optimizing yields, and promoting soil health through scientific research and practical application. You will be responsible for conducting field trials, analyzing crop performance data, and developing recommendations for fertilization, pest management, and irrigation strategies. The Lead Agronomist will also play a key role in evaluating new crop varieties, assessing their suitability for different environments, and contributing to the development of cutting-edge agricultural solutions. Collaboration with agricultural engineers, data scientists, and farm managers will be essential to implement best practices and drive efficiency across farming operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, soil science, or a related agricultural discipline, coupled with extensive practical experience in crop management and research. Proficiency in data analysis software, statistical modeling, and agricultural research methodologies is required. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of agriculture, leveraging your expertise to enhance food security and sustainability from a remote setting. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional analytical skills, a passion for innovation in agriculture, and the ability to translate complex scientific findings into actionable insights for growers, emphasizing the global impact and adaptability of modern agricultural science through this remote position.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and innovative Agronomist and Crop Scientist to join their expanding agricultural technology division. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, focusing on sustainable farming practices and yield optimization. Responsibilities include conducting research on soil health, plant nutrition, pest and disease management, and the efficacy of new agricultural inputs. You will analyze field trial data, interpret results, and provide expert recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders through digital platforms. The role requires a deep understanding of crop physiology, genetics, and the impact of environmental factors on agricultural productivity. You will also be involved in advising on irrigation techniques, fertilizer application, and the selection of high-yielding crop varieties. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent scientific communication abilities, and a passion for advancing agricultural science. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is highly desirable. You will work collaboratively with remote teams, contributing to the development of digital farming solutions and educational content. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your scientific knowledge to promote food security and sustainable agriculture across the region. You will play a key role in advising on best practices, monitoring crop health remotely, and contributing to research initiatives aimed at improving agricultural resilience. Your work will directly impact farming communities, promoting efficiency and profitability through science-backed solutions. We are seeking individuals who are passionate about agriculture and dedicated to making a difference in this vital sector. This role is based in Embu, Embu, KE .
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent organization dedicated to advancing sustainable agriculture and food security, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agronomist & Crop Scientist for a fully remote position. This role is instrumental in providing expert guidance on crop cultivation, soil health, pest management, and sustainable farming practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agricultural sciences, with a proven track record in research, field trials, and advisory services. You will work remotely to support farmers, agricultural researchers, and policymakers, developing innovative solutions to enhance crop yields, improve quality, and promote environmental stewardship. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise to make a significant impact on the agricultural sector from anywhere. Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical advice on crop management, soil fertility, and plant nutrition.
- Design and oversee field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection methods.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Promote and advise on sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Analyze soil and crop data to diagnose problems and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Develop educational materials and conduct remote training sessions for farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Stay current with the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and crop science.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and other stakeholders to advance agricultural development.
- Contribute to the development of best practices and guidelines for various crops and farming systems.
- Prepare technical reports, publications, and presentations.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop research, or agricultural extension.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis of agricultural data.
- Proven ability to develop and implement sustainable farming practices.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, suitable for a remote role.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- A passion for contributing to food security and sustainable agriculture.
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist to contribute to their innovative agricultural research and development initiatives. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from your preferred location while applying your expertise to diverse agricultural challenges. You will be instrumental in advising on crop management strategies, analyzing soil and plant health data, and researching new cultivation techniques to enhance yield and sustainability. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background, a deep understanding of crop physiology, and the ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations for farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on best practices in crop cultivation, fertilization, and pest management.
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue data to diagnose crop health issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Conduct research on new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and sustainable farming methods.
- Develop customized crop management plans based on regional conditions and specific crop needs.
- Monitor crop performance remotely using data analytics and satellite imagery where applicable.
- Collaborate with agricultural extension services and farming communities to disseminate knowledge and best practices.
- Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations on agronomic findings.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, plant science, and agricultural technology.
- Contribute to the development of online agricultural advisory platforms and resources.
- Assist in evaluating the efficacy of new agricultural inputs and products.
Qualifications:
- A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agronomy or crop science, with practical field experience being valuable.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of agricultural data.
- Experience with precision agriculture techniques and technologies is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly.
- Experience in remote consultation or online agricultural advisory services is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects from a remote location.
- Familiarity with GIS software and remote sensing data interpretation is an advantage.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food security.
- Proven research and report writing capabilities.
- Must have reliable internet access and a conducive remote working environment.
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Senior Agronomist and Crop Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agriculture and forestry practices, is actively seeking a Senior Agronomist and Crop Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This role is critical for advancing our client's commitment to innovative and environmentally sound agricultural solutions. You will be responsible for conducting advanced research, developing new crop management strategies, and providing expert advice on optimizing yields and resource efficiency. Your work will involve designing and executing field trials, analyzing soil and plant health data, and evaluating the efficacy of various farming techniques and inputs. You will play a key role in developing sustainable farming practices that enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, soil science, plant science, or a related field, with significant experience in crop physiology, plant nutrition, and pest and disease management. Proficiency in statistical analysis and experimental design is essential, along with experience in using agricultural data management software and GIS tools. You should have a proven ability to interpret complex data and translate research findings into practical recommendations for farmers and agricultural stakeholders. Excellent communication and presentation skills are required to disseminate research findings and provide technical guidance in a remote setting. This role demands a proactive, analytical, and results-oriented individual who is passionate about advancing agricultural science and contributing to food security. Join us in driving innovation in agriculture, from remote research and development that benefits the entire sector. We are looking for a seasoned professional who can bring cutting-edge knowledge to enhance crop performance and sustainability.
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Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a progressive agricultural technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled Agronomist and Crop Specialist to join their fully remote advisory team. This role is crucial for providing expert guidance and support to farmers and agricultural enterprises, contributing to sustainable and efficient farming practices across regions including **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with practical experience in crop production, soil management, and pest/disease control. You will be responsible for analyzing soil samples, developing crop management plans, advising on optimal planting and harvesting strategies, and recommending appropriate fertilizers and pesticides. This position requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to farmers and stakeholders through various digital platforms. You will leverage remote sensing data, weather information, and agricultural research to provide tailored recommendations. The ability to troubleshoot crop-related issues and develop innovative solutions is paramount. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, connecting with clients through video conferences, phone calls, and digital reporting tools. You will contribute to research and development efforts, staying abreast of the latest agricultural innovations and best practices. A passion for sustainable agriculture and improving farmer livelihoods is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to impact the agricultural sector by promoting data-driven decision-making and enhancing crop yields. Your expertise will help farmers overcome challenges and improve their overall productivity and profitability. We are looking for an analytical and resourceful individual who can translate complex scientific knowledge into practical, actionable advice for the agricultural community. The role involves continuous learning and adaptation to diverse farming systems and environmental conditions. This position offers a chance to be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing agricultural science and supporting food security.
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop cultivation and management.
- Develop and implement soil fertility and nutrient management plans.
- Advise on pest, disease, and weed control strategies.
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue samples.
- Conduct field trials and research on new crop varieties and technologies.
- Develop crop production and harvesting recommendations.
- Monitor crop health and predict yield potential.
- Educate farmers on sustainable agricultural practices.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, trends, and policies.
- Prepare technical reports and disseminate findings.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Experience with soil testing and interpretation.
- Familiarity with integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable farming practices.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, comfortable with virtual delivery.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote client base.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Experience working with diverse crop types and farming systems.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Agronomist to join their team, focusing on optimizing crop production and land management. This position is based on-site and requires a deep understanding of soil science, plant pathology, pest management, and sustainable farming practices. As an Agronomist, you will be responsible for conducting field research, analyzing soil and crop samples, and developing tailored recommendations for farmers to enhance yield, quality, and profitability. You will work closely with agricultural stakeholders, providing expert advice on crop rotation, fertilization, irrigation, and disease control strategies. Key duties include monitoring crop health, identifying potential threats, and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) solutions. You will also play a crucial role in educating farmers on the latest agricultural technologies and best practices, ensuring efficient resource utilization and environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in crop management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for translating complex scientific information into actionable advice for farmers. You should be adept at using agricultural software and tools for data collection and analysis. A strong understanding of local farming conditions and challenges in the Garissa region is highly desirable. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability within the community. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to advancing agricultural practices and supporting the success of local farmers. A commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest research and innovations in agronomy is expected. Join our client's dynamic team and contribute to the growth and resilience of the agricultural sector.
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Lead Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Lead Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist to contribute to sustainable agricultural practices through cutting-edge research and development. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to guide agricultural initiatives globally. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative agronomic strategies, conducting field research (where applicable through remote sensing and local partnerships), and providing scientific guidance on crop cultivation, soil health, and pest management. This role requires a deep understanding of plant science, agricultural systems, and the application of technology in farming.
Key responsibilities include designing and overseeing research projects focused on improving crop yields, quality, and resilience, utilizing data analysis and scientific methodologies. You will develop best practices for soil management, nutrient application, and irrigation strategies, considering environmental sustainability. The Lead Agronomist will also research and recommend appropriate crop varieties and planting techniques for various climates and soil types. Pest and disease management will be a critical area, involving the development of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. You will analyze data from remote sensing technologies, drone imagery, and sensor networks to assess crop health and field conditions. The role involves collaborating with farmers, agricultural organizations, and research institutions to share knowledge and implement findings. You will contribute to the development of educational materials and training programs for farmers on sustainable agronomic practices. Staying abreast of advancements in agricultural technology, biotechnology, and sustainable farming methods is crucial. The ability to synthesize complex scientific information and communicate it effectively to diverse audiences in a remote setting is paramount. This role supports agricultural innovation relevant to regions like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but the work itself is conducted entirely remotely.
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Key responsibilities include designing and overseeing research projects focused on improving crop yields, quality, and resilience, utilizing data analysis and scientific methodologies. You will develop best practices for soil management, nutrient application, and irrigation strategies, considering environmental sustainability. The Lead Agronomist will also research and recommend appropriate crop varieties and planting techniques for various climates and soil types. Pest and disease management will be a critical area, involving the development of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. You will analyze data from remote sensing technologies, drone imagery, and sensor networks to assess crop health and field conditions. The role involves collaborating with farmers, agricultural organizations, and research institutions to share knowledge and implement findings. You will contribute to the development of educational materials and training programs for farmers on sustainable agronomic practices. Staying abreast of advancements in agricultural technology, biotechnology, and sustainable farming methods is crucial. The ability to synthesize complex scientific information and communicate it effectively to diverse audiences in a remote setting is paramount. This role supports agricultural innovation relevant to regions like Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , but the work itself is conducted entirely remotely.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, crop research, or agricultural consulting.
- Proven experience in crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Expertise in designing and conducting agricultural research, including data analysis and interpretation.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies, including precision agriculture, remote sensing, and data management tools.
- Strong understanding of sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present scientific findings effectively.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects remotely, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in developing training materials and knowledge transfer programs is a plus.
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Agronomist & Crop Specialist (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist and Crop Specialist to join their innovative remote team. This crucial role involves providing expert advice and technical support on agricultural practices, crop management, and sustainable farming techniques to clients and partners. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, recommending optimal planting strategies, pest and disease management plans, and irrigation solutions to maximize crop yields and quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, and crop physiology, with a proven ability to apply this knowledge in practical agricultural settings. Key responsibilities include developing customized crop production plans, conducting field research (through remote observation and data analysis), and evaluating the effectiveness of various agricultural inputs and technologies. You will also be involved in providing training and guidance to farmers and agricultural professionals. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in crop production, agricultural extension, or a similar role is required. Proficiency in agricultural software for data analysis and farm management is a plus. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with a diverse range of stakeholders. The ability to translate complex scientific information into actionable advice for farmers is paramount. This fully remote position requires strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently while contributing to the company's mission of advancing sustainable agriculture through remote expertise.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Agronomist and Crop Specialist to join our fully remote operations team. This role is critical in providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses across various regions, leveraging digital tools and platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop science, soil health, pest management, and sustainable farming practices. You will be instrumental in developing and disseminating best practices, conducting virtual field assessments, and contributing to the innovation of agricultural solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from any suitable location. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent communication skills, a passion for sustainable agriculture, and the ability to effectively engage with clients through digital mediums. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability within the communities we serve. Join us in shaping the future of farming through innovative remote support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop selection, cultivation, fertilization, and pest/disease management via remote channels.
- Analyze soil and crop data to provide tailored recommendations for improving yield and quality.
- Develop and deliver online training modules and webinars for farmers on sustainable agriculture techniques.
- Conduct virtual consultations and diagnose crop health issues using photographic and video evidence.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and sustainable farming methods.
- Contribute to the development of digital agricultural tools and platforms.
- Monitor agricultural trends and market demands, providing insights to inform strategic planning.
- Collaborate with research institutions and extension services to disseminate knowledge and best practices.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Advocate for environmentally sound agricultural practices and resource management.
This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from any suitable location. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent communication skills, a passion for sustainable agriculture, and the ability to effectively engage with clients through digital mediums. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability within the communities we serve. Join us in shaping the future of farming through innovative remote support.
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