264 Remote Agricultural Research Scientist jobs in Kenya
Remote Agricultural Research Scientist - Crop Science
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable agriculture, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Agricultural Research Scientist specializing in Crop Science. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to advancements in agricultural productivity and sustainability from a remote setting. You will be responsible for designing, coordinating, and analyzing agricultural research experiments focused on crop improvement, pest and disease management, and efficient resource utilization. Your work will involve leveraging advanced statistical methods and data analysis tools to interpret research findings and develop actionable recommendations for farmers and agricultural businesses. While the role is remote, it requires close collaboration with field teams, research institutions, and stakeholders through virtual communication and digital platforms.
Key responsibilities include developing research protocols, managing experimental data, and preparing scientific reports and publications. You will also be involved in staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in agronomy and crop science. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field, with a strong research background and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Proven experience in experimental design, statistical analysis (e.g., R, SAS), and data visualization is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for presenting research findings and collaborating effectively. Proficiency in agricultural software and remote collaboration tools is highly desirable. This role demands a meticulous, analytical, and innovative scientist who can drive impactful research and contribute significantly to our client's mission of advancing agricultural practices from **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**.
Key responsibilities include developing research protocols, managing experimental data, and preparing scientific reports and publications. You will also be involved in staying abreast of the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in agronomy and crop science. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field, with a strong research background and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Proven experience in experimental design, statistical analysis (e.g., R, SAS), and data visualization is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for presenting research findings and collaborating effectively. Proficiency in agricultural software and remote collaboration tools is highly desirable. This role demands a meticulous, analytical, and innovative scientist who can drive impactful research and contribute significantly to our client's mission of advancing agricultural practices from **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**.
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Remote Agricultural Research Scientist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and motivated Remote Agricultural Research Scientist to contribute to groundbreaking research in sustainable agriculture and crop science. This fully remote position allows you to conduct vital research from your home office, focusing on developing innovative solutions for modern agricultural challenges. You will be involved in designing and analyzing experiments, collecting and interpreting data, and contributing to scientific publications and reports. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agronomy, plant science, or a related agricultural discipline, coupled with advanced analytical skills and a proven ability to conduct independent research. Experience with statistical software and data modeling is essential. This role requires a deep commitment to advancing agricultural practices through scientific inquiry and a desire to work on projects that have a significant impact on food security and environmental sustainability. You will collaborate with a global team of researchers and agricultural experts, sharing insights and contributing to the collective knowledge base. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in agriculture within a flexible, remote work environment. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning, providing our remote scientists with the tools and support necessary to excel in their fields. Your ability to work autonomously, manage complex research projects, and communicate findings effectively will be paramount. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the future of farming and eager to drive positive change through scientific research.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, execute, and manage agricultural research experiments, primarily through remote data collection and analysis.
- Collect, process, and interpret large datasets related to crop performance, soil health, and environmental factors.
- Utilize statistical software (e.g., R, SPSS) and modeling techniques to analyze research findings.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural technologies, crop varieties, and sustainable farming practices.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific papers, and presentations for internal and external dissemination.
- Collaborate with field teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate data collection and research validity.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science, biotechnology, and sustainable farming.
- Provide expert scientific advice and technical support to project teams.
- Contribute to grant proposals and funding applications.
- Ensure compliance with research protocols and ethical standards.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural research, with a focus on experimental design and data analysis.
- Proven expertise in statistical analysis and data modeling relevant to agricultural research.
- Proficiency with scientific programming languages and statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SAS).
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and manage complex projects.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication skills.
- Experience with remote sensing, GIS, or other precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and meet research deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a critical thinking approach.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and agricultural innovation.
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Remote Agricultural Research Scientist - Crop Improvement
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural innovation firm dedicated to sustainable farming practices, is seeking a highly skilled Agricultural Research Scientist specializing in crop improvement. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to conduct vital research and analysis from your home laboratory or office. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background in plant genetics, agronomy, or a related field, with a passion for developing higher-yield, disease-resistant, and climate-resilient crop varieties. You will be responsible for designing and executing research experiments, analyzing field and laboratory data, contributing to the development of new breeding strategies, and evaluating the performance of improved crop lines. Collaboration with plant breeders, agronomists, and data analysts within our client's global research network will be integral. We are looking for individuals with robust analytical skills, strong experimental design capabilities, and a deep understanding of modern agricultural science. A Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Genetics, or a related agricultural discipline is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral research experience focused on crop improvement. Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS) and experience with molecular marker technologies or genomic analysis tools are highly desirable. Familiarity with experimental design principles for agricultural research and a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals are essential. This remote role requires excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability through innovative scientific research.
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Agricultural Scientist - Remote Research
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural technology firm dedicated to sustainable farming practices, is seeking a highly qualified Agricultural Scientist to join their fully remote research and development team. This role is pivotal in driving innovation in crop science, soil health, and farm management technologies. You will be responsible for conducting remote research, analyzing data, and contributing to the development of new agricultural solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, horticulture, or a related agricultural field, coupled with extensive experience in research methodologies. Your responsibilities will include designing and overseeing remote trials, collecting and interpreting experimental data, and contributing to scientific publications and technical reports. You will work collaboratively with a team of scientists, agronomists, and data analysts located globally. This position requires a deep understanding of agricultural principles, including plant physiology, pest management, and nutrient management. Experience with data analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS) and familiarity with agricultural modeling tools are essential. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent self-management skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to conduct complex research independently. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology. Effective written and verbal communication skills are crucial for disseminating research findings and collaborating with team members. We are looking for an innovative thinker who can contribute novel ideas and solutions to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. Your commitment to scientific rigor and your ability to translate research into practical applications will be highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Agricultural Scientist to contribute to cutting-edge research in a flexible, remote environment, supporting advancements in agriculture potentially impacting regions like **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**. We aim to advance agricultural science through rigorous investigation and technological integration.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote research in crop science, soil health, and sustainable agriculture.
- Design and oversee agricultural experiments and trials.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret scientific data.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural technologies and practices.
- Prepare scientific reports, publications, and presentations.
- Collaborate with a global team of researchers and agronomists.
- Stay updated on advancements in agricultural science and relevant technologies.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on research projects.
- Ensure scientific integrity and accuracy in all research activities.
- Identify opportunities for research grant applications.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in agricultural research or a related scientific field.
- Strong understanding of agronomy, plant science, and soil science.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Experience with remote research methodologies and tools.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage research projects remotely.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Remote Crop Science Specialist (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a progressive agricultural technology company, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agronomist to join their innovative, remote-first team. This role is crucial for providing expert agronomic advice and developing data-driven solutions to optimize crop production and sustainability. You will be responsible for analyzing crop health, soil conditions, and environmental factors to recommend best practices in planting, fertilization, pest management, and irrigation. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of plant science, soil science, and agricultural economics, with a proven ability to apply this knowledge in diverse agricultural settings. You will work closely with farmers, researchers, and farm managers, leveraging digital platforms for communication and data sharing. Key responsibilities include developing crop-specific management plans, evaluating new agricultural technologies and products, and contributing to research initiatives. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and data analysis for agricultural applications is essential. This position requires excellent observational skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently and effectively manage projects remotely. The ability to communicate complex agronomic information clearly to various stakeholders is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to drive agricultural innovation and sustainability from anywhere, supporting agricultural development in the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region and beyond. A Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline, along with a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop management, is required.
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Senior Agricultural Scientist - Remote Research
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural research institute dedicated to advancing sustainable farming practices and improving crop yields globally, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Agricultural Scientist. This position is entirely remote, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will be instrumental in designing and conducting cutting-edge research projects focused on crop genetics, soil science, pest management, or sustainable agriculture techniques. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a relevant agricultural science field, a strong publication record, and a proven ability to manage complex research initiatives independently. You will collaborate virtually with a global team of scientists, researchers, and agricultural professionals.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and execute advanced research projects in areas such as crop improvement, sustainable farming systems, or soil health.
- Analyze and interpret complex research data using statistical software and methodologies.
- Develop and publish research findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals and present at virtual conferences.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams to achieve project objectives.
- Provide scientific expertise and guidance on agricultural challenges and solutions.
- Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure research funding.
- Mentor and supervise junior researchers and technical staff remotely.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements and emerging trends in agricultural sciences.
- Develop and maintain relationships with academic institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and outreach programs on sustainable agriculture.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in agricultural sciences.
- Proven track record of conducting independent research, with a strong publication record in reputable journals.
- Expertise in experimental design, data analysis (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS), and scientific writing.
- Experience with various agricultural technologies and methodologies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage research projects effectively and independently in a remote setting.
- Strong proposal writing skills for securing research grants.
- Passion for contributing to sustainable agriculture and food security.
- Familiarity with global agricultural challenges and opportunities.
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Agricultural Research Scientist - Remote
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Agricultural Research Scientist to contribute to pioneering research in sustainable agriculture. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to conduct vital research from your home environment. You will be involved in designing and executing research projects, analyzing data, and developing innovative solutions for agricultural challenges. Your responsibilities will include conducting field trials, laboratory experiments, and data interpretation related to crop improvement, soil health, and pest management. You will also contribute to scientific publications and present research findings at conferences and workshops. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related field, with a strong background in research methodologies and statistical analysis. Proven experience in data collection, analysis using statistical software (e.g., R, SAS), and report writing is essential. Experience with modern agricultural technologies, such as precision farming or biotechnology, is a plus. This remote role requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication abilities. You must be self-motivated, organized, and able to manage research projects independently. You will collaborate with a diverse team of scientists and researchers through virtual platforms. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance agricultural science and contribute to sustainable food production while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. We are seeking a passionate and curious individual committed to making a significant impact in the agricultural sector. Your research will be key to addressing global food security challenges and promoting environmentally sound farming practices.
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Senior Agricultural Research Scientist - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Agricultural Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research initiatives in a fully remote capacity. This role demands a visionary individual with extensive expertise in modern agricultural science, crop improvement, sustainable farming practices, and data analysis. You will be responsible for designing and executing research projects, interpreting complex data sets, and contributing to advancements that enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability, all coordinated remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and oversee agricultural research projects focused on crop science, soil health, pest management, and sustainable practices.
- Analyze research data using advanced statistical methods and modeling software.
- Develop and test innovative agricultural technologies and methodologies for remote implementation and monitoring.
- Author high-impact research papers for peer-reviewed journals and present findings at virtual conferences.
- Collaborate with a global team of scientists, agronomists, and industry partners through digital platforms.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively for remote-controlled experiments or simulations.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and field staff.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in agriculture and biotechnology.
- Develop grant proposals to secure funding for new research ventures.
- Ensure the integrity and reproducibility of research findings.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in agricultural sciences.
- Proven experience in designing and conducting complex research studies, with a strong publication record.
- Expertise in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and data visualization tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage research projects and teams remotely.
- Experience with remote sensing, precision agriculture, or other relevant technologies is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Strong grant writing and proposal development skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate across diverse teams in a virtual environment.
- A deep commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture and food security.
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Senior Agricultural Scientist - Remote Research & Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing agricultural practices, is seeking an accomplished Senior Agricultural Scientist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is central to driving research and development initiatives, focusing on enhancing crop yields, sustainability, and resilience. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, extensive experience in agricultural research, and a proven ability to conduct groundbreaking work independently. You will contribute to projects that have a tangible impact on global food security and sustainable farming.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct advanced research projects in areas such as crop genetics, soil science, plant pathology, entomology, or agronomy.
- Design and implement field trials and laboratory experiments to test hypotheses and evaluate new agricultural technologies or practices.
- Analyze research data using statistical methods and interpret results to draw meaningful conclusions.
- Develop and write scientific reports, research papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals, and technical documentation.
- Present research findings at virtual conferences, industry meetings, and to internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with other scientists, agronomists, and research institutions on joint projects.
- Identify emerging trends and opportunities in agricultural science and technology to guide future research directions.
- Contribute to the development of grant proposals and secure funding for research initiatives.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior researchers and support staff within the remote team structure.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant scientific protocols, safety standards, and ethical guidelines.
- Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Biotechnology, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in agriculture or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, data analysis (e.g., R, SAS), and scientific writing.
- Strong publication record in reputable scientific journals.
- Experience with various research methodologies, including field trials, greenhouse studies, and laboratory analyses.
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in remote collaboration tools and a demonstrated ability to work effectively independently.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex scientific information to diverse audiences.
- Experience in grant writing and proposal development is highly advantageous.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and innovation.
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Senior Agronomist - Remote Crop Science Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural innovator, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, focusing on enhancing yield, sustainability, and pest resistance across various staple crops. You will conduct in-depth field research, analyze soil and plant health data, and provide data-driven recommendations to farmers and agricultural cooperatives. Your responsibilities will include staying abreast of the latest agricultural research and technologies, advising on optimal fertilizer and irrigation techniques, and leading pilot projects for new crop varieties. A critical aspect of this role involves remote collaboration with field teams, providing technical support and guidance through virtual platforms. You will also be responsible for creating comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholders, translating complex scientific data into actionable insights. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and pathology. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting. This role demands exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively engage with a diverse range of agricultural professionals and community members. A Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Plant Science, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agricultural research or extension services. Experience with remote sensing technologies and agricultural data management software is a significant advantage. If you are passionate about revolutionizing agriculture through cutting-edge science and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. The opportunity to make a significant impact on food security and agricultural sustainability awaits you.
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