33 Crop Specialists jobs in Meru
Remote Agronomist - Crop Specialist
60100 Meru , Eastern
KES80000 Monthly
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agriculture, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Agronomist with a specialization in crop science to join our innovative team. This fully remote position offers the unique opportunity to provide expert agronomic advice and support to agricultural producers and research partners across diverse geographical regions, all from your home office. You will play a pivotal role in advising on best practices for crop management, soil health, pest and disease control, and yield optimization, utilizing remote sensing data, field reports, and advanced analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical and practical understanding of plant science, soil science, and crop production systems. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for providing effective remote advisory services. You should be comfortable working independently, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and utilizing digital communication and data analysis tools to achieve impactful results in the agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation and technical guidance on crop cultivation techniques, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and harvesting.
- Analyze soil samples, weather data, and crop performance metrics to develop tailored management plans.
- Identify and diagnose plant diseases, pest infestations, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending appropriate integrated management strategies.
- Advise on the selection and application of crop protection products and fertilizers, ensuring environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance.
- Interpret data from remote sensing, drone imagery, and other precision agriculture technologies to assess field conditions.
- Develop and deliver training materials and best practice guides for farmers and agricultural stakeholders via webinars and digital platforms.
- Collaborate with research teams to design and monitor field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in agronomy, crop physiology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Contribute to the development of digital tools and platforms that enhance remote agronomic support services.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes, contributing to a knowledge base for future reference.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical and practical understanding of plant science, soil science, and crop production systems. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for providing effective remote advisory services. You should be comfortable working independently, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and utilizing digital communication and data analysis tools to achieve impactful results in the agricultural sector.
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Senior Agronomist, Crop Science
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES370000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Agronomist with expertise in crop science to join their team. This hybrid role offers a flexible work arrangement, combining remote work with essential on-site visits to support agricultural operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research, developing advanced farming techniques, and providing expert advice to optimize crop yield and quality. You will play a crucial role in soil analysis, pest and disease management, and the selection of appropriate crop varieties. Key responsibilities include designing and managing field trials, collecting and analyzing data, and interpreting results to inform agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and sustainable agriculture principles. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field is required. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, preferably with a focus on specific crop types relevant to the region, is essential. Proven experience in data analysis, research methodologies, and farm management is a must. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are necessary for collaborating with farmers, researchers, and stakeholders. Familiarity with agricultural technologies and precision farming techniques is a significant advantage. Join our client in advancing agricultural practices and contributing to food security. This hybrid role requires presence in the field and office settings related to Meru, Meru, KE .
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES450000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Agronomist with a passion for sustainable agriculture to join their team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to provide expert advice and guidance to farming communities nationwide. You will be responsible for developing and implementing best practices in crop management, soil health, and pest control. Your role will involve analyzing soil samples, recommending appropriate fertilizers and irrigation techniques, and advising on crop rotation strategies to maximize yield and minimize environmental impact. You will also be tasked with staying updated on the latest agricultural research and technologies, sharing this knowledge through remote consultations, webinars, and digital resources. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical, actionable advice. Communication skills are paramount, as you will be interacting with farmers, agricultural extension officers, and research institutions. Experience with farm management software and data analysis tools would be advantageous. You will contribute to initiatives aimed at improving food security and promoting environmentally sound farming practices. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector, working remotely and impacting farms across the country. Help us cultivate a greener future from **Meru, Meru, KE**.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
10100 Meru , Eastern
KES180000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Agronomist & Crop Scientist to join their innovative agricultural technology team, operating entirely remotely. This role is crucial for advancing sustainable farming practices and improving crop yields through cutting-edge research and advisory services. You will be responsible for analyzing soil and crop health data, developing tailored fertilization and pest management plans, and providing expert guidance to agricultural stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and modern agricultural techniques, coupled with a passion for leveraging technology to solve agricultural challenges.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote analysis of soil samples, climate data, and satellite imagery to assess crop health and predict potential issues.
- Develop customized crop management plans, including recommendations for irrigation, fertilization, and pest/disease control, utilizing data-driven insights.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, farming techniques, and agricultural technologies for potential implementation.
- Provide expert advice and support to farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and other clients via virtual consultations and digital platforms.
- Collaborate with the R&D team on pilot projects and field trials, interpreting results and contributing to product development.
- Monitor agricultural trends, scientific literature, and regulatory changes to ensure best practices are maintained.
- Develop educational materials and training modules for clients on sustainable agriculture and crop science.
- Maintain accurate records of research findings, client interactions, and project progress.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of our client's digital agricultural platforms and tools.
- Stay updated on global best practices in agronomy and sustainable land management.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of practical experience in agronomy, with a strong emphasis on crop management and soil health.
- Proven ability to analyze complex agricultural data (e.g., soil tests, weather patterns, yield data).
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data management tools is highly desirable.
- Excellent understanding of plant pathology, entomology, and weed science.
- Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present scientific information clearly.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for effective virtual client engagement.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis platforms.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote setting, managing multiple projects concurrently.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation in the sector.
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Specialist
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist & Crop Specialist to provide expert guidance and support. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your agricultural expertise from any location. You will be responsible for advising on best practices in crop management, soil health, pest and disease control, and sustainable farming techniques. Your role will involve analyzing soil samples, environmental data, and crop performance to develop tailored recommendations for optimizing yields and resource efficiency. You will conduct research and trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and farming methods, providing data-driven insights. This position requires extensive knowledge of various crops, their cultivation requirements, and potential challenges. You will also play a role in educating and consulting with farmers and agricultural stakeholders, sharing your expertise and fostering improved agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant science, soil science, or a related agricultural field, with a proven track record in agronomic consulting or research. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is highly advantageous. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively conveying technical information and building strong relationships. This remote role demands the ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and deliver high-quality advice. You will stay current with agricultural research, policy changes, and market trends to provide relevant and timely guidance. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate agricultural expert to make a significant impact on food production and sustainability, remotely supporting agricultural initiatives in and around Meru, Meru, KE .
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in sustainable agriculture and forestry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist with expertise in crop management to join their entirely remote team. This role is crucial for advising on best practices, optimizing crop yields, and promoting sustainable farming techniques across various agricultural operations. You will be responsible for conducting field research, analyzing soil and crop health data, and developing customized crop management plans. This position demands a deep understanding of plant science, soil science, pest and disease management, and modern agricultural technologies. You will collaborate closely with farmers, farm managers, and agricultural stakeholders to implement effective strategies that enhance productivity, reduce environmental impact, and ensure long-term agricultural viability. Your insights will be vital in addressing the challenges of modern agriculture.
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Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Agronomist to contribute their expertise to a leading agricultural enterprise, benefiting from a fully remote work arrangement. Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative remote work culture. If you are dedicated to advancing agricultural practices and ensuring food security through sustainable means, we encourage you to apply. This role, though remote, is connected to agricultural initiatives in the **Meru, Meru, KE** region.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management strategies to maximize yield and quality.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate fertilization programs.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and recommend integrated pest management (IPM) solutions.
- Advise on planting schedules, irrigation techniques, and harvesting methods.
- Evaluate and recommend new crop varieties, seeds, and agricultural inputs.
- Conduct field trials and research on new agronomic practices and technologies.
- Educate farmers and agricultural staff on best practices in crop production and sustainable farming.
- Analyze agricultural data to identify trends and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable land management plans.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, crop science, or agricultural extension services.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing effective crop management plans.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and fertilization.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques and relevant technologies (e.g., GPS, sensors, drones).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote environment.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and agricultural development.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Agronomist to contribute their expertise to a leading agricultural enterprise, benefiting from a fully remote work arrangement. Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative remote work culture. If you are dedicated to advancing agricultural practices and ensuring food security through sustainable means, we encourage you to apply. This role, though remote, is connected to agricultural initiatives in the **Meru, Meru, KE** region.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and innovative Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist to contribute to their pioneering work in sustainable agriculture. This role is crucial for developing and implementing advanced farming strategies, optimizing crop yields, and promoting environmentally sound agricultural practices. As a remote team member, you will leverage technology to analyze soil data, monitor crop health, and provide expert recommendations to agricultural stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include researching and evaluating new crop varieties, developing integrated pest management plans, and advising on irrigation techniques. You will also play a key role in documenting best practices and sharing knowledge across the agricultural community. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and modern agricultural technologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable advice. This is a remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in Kenya, fostering a healthy work-life balance. You will collaborate with field teams, researchers, and farmers, using virtual communication tools to ensure seamless project execution. We are seeking a proactive individual passionate about agricultural innovation and committed to enhancing food security through science. Your expertise will be vital in guiding our clients towards more productive and sustainable farming methods. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the agricultural sector from your chosen remote location, ideally complementing our operations near **Meru, Meru, KE**.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES110000 Annually
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Our agricultural consultancy is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to join our remote team. This role is crucial for providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses, potentially focusing on the agricultural landscape around **Meru, Meru, KE**. You will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable crop management strategies, optimizing yields, and improving soil health. Your duties will include conducting soil analysis, diagnosing crop diseases and pest issues, and recommending appropriate treatment and prevention methods. You will advise on fertilizer application, irrigation techniques, and crop rotation practices to enhance productivity and environmental stewardship. Researching and evaluating new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and best practices will be a key aspect of your role. You will also play a role in educating farmers through workshops and developing tailored recommendations based on specific farm conditions and market demands. Collaboration with researchers, extension officers, and industry partners will be essential to stay at the forefront of agricultural innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in crop management and agricultural extension services. Proven expertise in agronomic principles, integrated pest management, soil fertility, and crop physiology is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical, actionable advice. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and farm management software is a significant advantage. If you are passionate about advancing sustainable agriculture and thrive in a remote, client-focused role, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
60100 Meru , Eastern
KES70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist & Crop Specialist to join their fully remote agricultural consulting team. This role is crucial for providing expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses, helping them optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and implement sustainable farming practices. You will conduct remote analysis of farm data, provide tailored recommendations, and stay at the forefront of agricultural innovation. This position requires a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, pest management, and modern agricultural technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop management, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Analyze soil samples and crop health data to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate treatments.
- Develop customized crop production plans tailored to specific farm conditions, soil types, and market demands.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate crop varieties, seeds, and agricultural inputs.
- Monitor crop development and health remotely through image analysis and data from sensor technologies.
- Educate farmers on best practices in sustainable agriculture, soil conservation, and water management.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in agronomy and crop science.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving challenges faced by farmers in their operations.
- Prepare technical reports and recommendations based on data analysis and field observations.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural organizations to advance farming techniques.
- Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for agricultural stakeholders.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture techniques and digital farming solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural extension services.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with various crop types and their specific cultivation requirements.
- Experience with data analysis, remote sensing technologies (e.g., satellite imagery, drones), and precision agriculture tools is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and data management platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and contributing to food security.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally for specific field assessments if required (though the role is primarily remote).
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Agronomist - Crop Science (Remote)
60201 Meru , Eastern
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist to join their research and development team. This is a fully remote position focused on advancing crop science and sustainable farming practices. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategies to improve crop yield, quality, and resilience through scientific research, data analysis, and on-the-ground insights. Your work will contribute to creating solutions that address global food security challenges.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting research on crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and nutrient management.
- Designing and managing field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, farming techniques, and agricultural inputs.
- Analyzing experimental data using statistical methods and scientific software to draw conclusions and make recommendations.
- Developing best practice guidelines for crop cultivation, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control.
- Providing technical expertise and advice to farmers, agricultural consultants, and R&D teams.
- Monitoring crop health and performance, identifying potential issues, and recommending corrective actions.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Collaborating with plant breeders, soil scientists, and other specialists to integrate research findings.
- Preparing comprehensive research reports, scientific publications, and presentations.
- Contributing to the development of innovative agricultural solutions and products.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable agriculture standards.
- Utilizing remote sensing data and precision agriculture technologies to monitor and manage crops.
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