74 Agronomists jobs in Eldoret
Senior Agronomist (Sustainable Agriculture)
Posted 3 days ago
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- Provide expert technical advice and support on sustainable agricultural practices, including organic farming, conservation tillage, integrated pest management, and water resource management.
- Develop tailored crop management plans for diverse farming operations, considering soil types, climate, and market demands.
- Conduct field research and trials to evaluate new sustainable farming techniques, crop varieties, and inputs.
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue data to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Educate and train farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for soil health, nutrient management, and pest control.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and policies related to sustainable agriculture and climate-smart farming.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and NGOs to advance sustainable agricultural initiatives.
- Monitor and report on the impact of implemented sustainable practices on crop yields, environmental health, and farmer livelihoods.
- Assist in the development of grant proposals and project plans related to sustainable agriculture.
- Utilize remote sensing and GIS technologies to support farm management and decision-making.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy or agricultural extension, with a significant focus on sustainable or organic farming practices.
- Deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainable agricultural strategies.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques, including statistical software and GIS/remote sensing platforms.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise diverse audiences.
- Strong research and analytical capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Passion for environmental stewardship and sustainable development.
- Experience working with smallholder farmers or in developing agricultural contexts is a plus.
Remote Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic strategies for various crops and agricultural systems.
- Provide expert technical advice and guidance to farmers and agricultural professionals on crop production, soil health, and pest management.
- Conduct field assessments, soil testing, and crop monitoring to diagnose issues and identify solutions.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers, irrigation strategies, and crop protection measures to optimize yield and quality.
- Design and manage field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, techniques, and inputs.
- Analyze agronomic data and generate reports with actionable recommendations.
- Promote and implement sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy and crop science.
- Develop and deliver training materials and workshops for farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for challenges in agriculture.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on crop production and sustainable practices.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Proven experience with data analysis, field trial design, and interpretation.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and agricultural software platforms.
- Expertise in sustainable and organic farming methods is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally for field-related activities (as needed, though the role is remote).
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice and technical support on crop cultivation, soil management, and pest/disease control.
- Develop and implement research programs to assess crop performance, soil fertility, and the impact of various agricultural inputs.
- Design and promote sustainable farming practices, including water conservation, integrated pest management, and organic farming methods.
- Analyze soil, plant, and water samples to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Utilize data from field trials, sensors, and satellite imagery to provide data-driven recommendations for farm management.
- Develop educational materials and conduct training sessions for farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and policies in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners to advance agricultural innovation.
- Assess environmental impacts and develop strategies for mitigating them.
- Contribute to the development of proposals for agricultural projects and grants.
Remote Sustainable Agriculture Consultant
Posted 7 days ago
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture Technology
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic strategies for various crops, focusing on sustainability and yield optimization.
- Conduct soil analysis, pest and disease monitoring, and crop health assessments.
- Provide expert recommendations on planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control measures.
- Utilize agricultural technology, including precision farming tools, sensors, and data analytics platforms, to enhance farm management.
- Educate and advise farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices and new technologies.
- Collaborate with product development teams to test and refine new agricultural solutions.
- Analyze agricultural data to identify trends, predict outcomes, and provide actionable insights.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farmers and stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming methods.
- Contribute to the development of case studies and success stories.
- Manage relationships with key clients and partners.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy or crop management, with a strong emphasis on sustainable agriculture.
- Proven experience with precision agriculture techniques and data analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Familiarity with various agricultural technologies, including farm management software, drones, and remote sensing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Experience in a client-facing role is desirable.
- Knowledge of local agricultural conditions and challenges in the region is a plus.
- Passion for innovation in agriculture and a commitment to sustainable practices.
Remote Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural enterprises via remote channels.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming strategies, focusing on soil fertility, crop rotation, and organic inputs.
- Conduct remote analysis of soil, water, and plant health data to diagnose issues and recommend solutions.
- Design and oversee trials for new crop varieties, fertilizers, and agricultural technologies.
- Educate stakeholders on integrated pest management (IPM) and environmentally sound practices.
- Monitor agricultural trends, research findings, and regulatory changes to inform recommendations.
- Develop training materials and deliver virtual workshops on best agronomic practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to integrate innovative solutions.
- Contribute to grant proposals and reports related to agricultural development projects.
- Promote efficient water management techniques and conservation efforts in agriculture.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on sustainable and regenerative agriculture.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience in remote data analysis, agricultural diagnostics, and advisory services.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills, adapted for virtual delivery.
- Proficiency with agricultural software, data analysis tools, and remote sensing technologies is highly desirable.
- A deep commitment to sustainable agricultural practices and food security.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and lead projects in a remote work setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
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Senior Remote Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for crop production.
- Provide expert advice on soil fertility, crop nutrition, and water management.
- Recommend pest, disease, and weed control strategies using sustainable methods.
- Analyze soil, plant, and environmental data to optimize crop yields.
- Guide farmers on the adoption of new agricultural technologies and best practices.
- Monitor crop health and performance, identifying and addressing issues.
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new agronomic approaches.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally sound farming practices.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy or crop science, with practical farm experience.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with precision agriculture and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and consulting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage remote client relationships.
- Familiarity with various crop types and agricultural systems.
Graduate Trainee - Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives
Posted 7 days ago
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Senior Agronomist, Sustainable Agriculture Research
Posted 7 days ago
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- Design and oversee field experiments and research trials on crop cultivation, soil management, and pest control.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex agronomic data to assess crop yields, soil health, and environmental impact.
- Develop and refine best practices for sustainable farming, including organic and regenerative agriculture.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, such as precision farming tools and smart irrigation systems.
- Provide technical guidance and support to research teams and agricultural stakeholders remotely.
- Author scientific reports, research papers, and grant proposals.
- Present findings at scientific conferences and industry events.
- Collaborate with international partners on joint research initiatives.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy and sustainable agricultural practices.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of agricultural research and development programs.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farmers and extension workers.
- Ensure adherence to ethical research standards and safety protocols.
- Evaluate the economic viability and scalability of proposed agricultural solutions.
- Promote biodiversity and ecosystem health in agricultural landscapes.
- Contribute to policy recommendations for sustainable agriculture.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in agronomy or crop science.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable agriculture, soil health, or precision farming.
- Strong record of scientific publications and research output.
- Proven ability to design and manage complex agricultural field trials.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and data visualization tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote interaction.
- Experience in grant writing and securing research funding is highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects with minimal supervision.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Passion for improving agricultural sustainability and food security.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies in agriculture is a plus.
- Understanding of socio-economic aspects of agricultural development.