380 Remote Agronomist And Crop Scientist jobs in Kenya
Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in agricultural technology, is seeking a highly skilled Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist to provide expert guidance on sustainable farming practices and crop optimization. This role operates fully remotely, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge agricultural projects. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, recommending crop management strategies, and developing innovative solutions to enhance yields and minimize environmental impact.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation on soil health, nutrient management, and pest/disease control strategies for various crops.
- Analyze data from soil tests, weather patterns, and crop performance to develop tailored recommendations.
- Research and advise on the implementation of sustainable and organic farming techniques.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate seed varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection agents based on specific environmental and economic conditions.
- Develop comprehensive crop management plans to maximize yield and quality.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, biotechnology, and agricultural research.
- Collaborate with farmers, agricultural researchers, and R&D teams through virtual channels.
- Assist in the development and testing of new agricultural products and technologies.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base on crop science and sustainable agriculture.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or crop science.
- Demonstrated ability to provide effective remote consulting and technical support.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Experience with data analysis tools and agricultural software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a scientific approach.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural context and challenges is a plus.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and food security.
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology firm, is seeking a dedicated and innovative Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist to join our global, fully remote workforce. This role is crucial for advancing sustainable farming practices and enhancing crop yields through data-driven insights and technological integration. You will be responsible for analyzing soil data, weather patterns, and crop health metrics to provide expert recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders worldwide. The position requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and modern agricultural techniques, with a strong emphasis on integrating digital tools and precision agriculture methodologies. You will develop and implement crop management plans, advise on pest and disease control strategies, and contribute to the development of new agricultural solutions. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, collaborate with a diverse team of experts, and contribute to solving some of the world's most pressing food security challenges. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of interpreting complex agricultural data and translating it into practical, implementable advice. Your insights will directly impact farm productivity and environmental sustainability. We are looking for someone passionate about leveraging technology to transform agriculture and promote food security.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze soil, climate, and crop data to provide tailored agronomic recommendations.
- Develop and recommend best practices for crop cultivation, pest management, and disease control.
- Advise on the optimal use of fertilizers, irrigation, and other agricultural inputs.
- Monitor crop health and growth stages remotely using various sensing technologies and data platforms.
- Collaborate with farm managers and agronomists to implement sustainable farming strategies.
- Contribute to the research and development of new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Prepare reports and presentations on crop performance, soil health, and sustainability metrics.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, precision agriculture, and agricultural economics.
- Provide remote training and support to agricultural extension workers and farmers.
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in crop management, agricultural research, or extension services.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical modeling, and agricultural software platforms.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies (e.g., GPS, sensors, drones) is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and manage project timelines effectively.
- Familiarity with diverse cropping systems and geographical regions.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices and food security.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 24 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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Lead Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
Posted 14 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.
Qualifications:
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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Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist to contribute to sustainable agricultural practices and crop management strategies. This position is ideal for an individual passionate about enhancing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing cutting-edge agricultural technologies. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses across various regions, remotely assessing crop health, diagnosing issues, and recommending tailored solutions. Your role will involve analyzing soil data, weather patterns, and pest/disease reports to develop comprehensive crop management plans. You will also research and advocate for the adoption of best practices in crop rotation, irrigation, fertilization, and integrated pest management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural economics, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills. You will leverage remote sensing data, drone imagery, and other digital tools to monitor crop progress and identify potential problems before they impact harvest. This fully remote role allows you to work from anywhere, collaborating virtually with stakeholders and contributing to the advancement of agriculture.The operational hub is within the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE region, but the role is entirely remote .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote agronomic advice and technical support to agricultural stakeholders.
- Analyze soil samples, weather data, and crop health reports to identify issues and opportunities.
- Develop and recommend integrated crop management strategies, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Monitor crop development and health using remote sensing technologies and data analysis.
- Research and promote the adoption of sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Assist in the development and implementation of precision agriculture techniques.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on new technologies and methodologies.
- Document findings, recommendations, and outcomes of agronomic interventions.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural technology providers.
- Contribute to the development of training materials and best practice guides.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural extension services.
- Proven experience in soil analysis, crop diagnostics, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with remote sensing, GIS, and precision agriculture technologies is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural economics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and farmer empowerment.
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Senior Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist to lead research and development initiatives in sustainable agriculture. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to contribute expertise to agricultural advancements from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and modern farming techniques.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and oversee field trials and research experiments on crop performance, soil health, and integrated pest management.
- Analyze data from field trials, laboratory samples, and remote sensing technologies to provide actionable insights.
- Develop and recommend best practices for crop cultivation, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agricultural science, technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Collaborate with farmers, researchers, and agricultural stakeholders in a virtual environment to share knowledge and implement solutions.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, research papers, and extension materials.
- Advise on crop breeding strategies and selection of improved varieties.
- Develop strategies for optimizing resource utilization (water, nutrients) and minimizing environmental impact.
- Troubleshoot crop health issues and provide expert recommendations for remediation.
- Contribute to the development of agricultural policy and extension programs.
- Mentor junior agronomists and researchers.
- Evaluate new agricultural technologies and their applicability.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Pathology, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop research, or agricultural extension.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, genetics, soil science, and entomology/pathology.
- Proven experience in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific reporting.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques, including remote sensing, GIS, and sensor technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific information for diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently, manage research projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Experience with statistical software (e.g., SAS, R) and agricultural modeling tools is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Passion for advancing agricultural practices and improving food security.
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Senior Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Senior Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agricultural practices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will play a crucial role in research, development, and the implementation of cutting-edge agronomic solutions that enhance crop yields, improve soil health, and promote environmental stewardship.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant science, soil management, crop physiology, and modern agricultural technologies. You will work closely with our research teams, field operatives, and agricultural stakeholders to develop and disseminate best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant science, soil management, crop physiology, and modern agricultural technologies. You will work closely with our research teams, field operatives, and agricultural stakeholders to develop and disseminate best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and analysis on soil fertility, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and irrigation techniques.
- Develop and optimize crop management strategies for a variety of key agricultural products, focusing on maximizing yield and quality.
- Design and oversee field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and farming methods.
- Analyze experimental data and generate comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations for farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Provide expert guidance and technical support to agricultural stakeholders through remote consultations, webinars, and digital platforms.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science, technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and training programs for farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate agronomic insights into broader agricultural development projects.
- Monitor global agricultural trends and assess their potential impact on local and regional farming systems.
- Assist in the development of proposals for research grants and agricultural initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop research, or agricultural extension, with a strong emphasis on practical application.
- Proven experience in designing and managing agricultural field trials and analyzing complex data sets.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies, remote sensing, and data analytics in agriculture.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate scientific findings into practical advice.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Experience working with diverse agricultural communities and understanding of local farming contexts is a plus.
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Senior Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist to provide expert guidance and support for their agricultural operations. This role is vital for optimizing crop yields, ensuring sustainable farming practices, and advising on the latest advancements in agricultural science. You will be responsible for analyzing soil health, weather patterns, and crop performance data to develop tailored recommendations for farmers and agricultural teams. Your duties will include advising on crop selection, planting techniques, fertilization strategies, pest and disease management, and harvesting practices. You will conduct remote assessments of farm conditions, interpret data from sensors and drones, and provide actionable insights to enhance productivity and resource efficiency. This position requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology. Experience with precision agriculture technologies, including GIS, remote sensing, and agricultural software, is essential. You will also play a role in educating and training agricultural stakeholders on best practices and innovative techniques. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate scientific knowledge into practical applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively advise and collaborate with a diverse range of agricultural professionals remotely. You will contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable farming initiatives, focusing on environmental stewardship and long-term viability. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Agricultural Science, or a related field is required, along with at least 5 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop management. Proven ability to conduct field assessments and provide expert recommendations is crucial. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to impact agricultural practices across various regions.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Scientist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Remote Agronomist and Crop Scientist to support and advise on best practices for sustainable agriculture. This role is essential for promoting crop health, optimizing yields, and ensuring environmental stewardship across farming operations. You will be responsible for providing expert guidance on crop nutrition, soil management, pest and disease control, irrigation techniques, and the implementation of sustainable farming methods. Your responsibilities will include analyzing soil and crop data, diagnosing field issues, developing customized crop management plans, and educating farmers on the latest agronomic research and technologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in agronomy or a related agricultural science, coupled with practical experience and a passion for sustainable food production. You must be adept at communicating complex scientific information clearly to farmers and stakeholders, and possess excellent problem-solving skills. This is a fully remote position, requiring a self-motivated individual who can manage their time effectively, work autonomously, and collaborate virtually with field teams and agricultural partners. A commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural practices is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop physiology, soil science, and plant nutrition.
- Develop and recommend integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Guide farmers on optimizing irrigation scheduling and water use efficiency.
- Advise on soil health improvement techniques, including cover cropping and organic matter enhancement.
- Analyze soil test results and crop performance data to formulate targeted recommendations.
- Promote and support the adoption of sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Educate farmers and agricultural extension workers on best agronomic practices.
- Assist in troubleshooting crop-related problems and developing solutions.
- Contribute to research projects focused on improving crop yields and sustainability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or Crop Scientist, with a strong understanding of diverse cropping systems.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles, organic farming, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with soil testing, plant tissue analysis, and agricultural data interpretation.
- Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts effectively.
- Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and handle multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and farmer empowerment.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing applications in agriculture is a plus.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools is desirable.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Science Specialist
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to advancing agricultural practices, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Agronomist to join their fully remote team. This critical role involves providing expert guidance on crop science, soil health, and sustainable farming techniques to agricultural stakeholders. You will leverage your deep understanding of plant physiology, pest management, and modern agricultural technologies to support improved yields and environmentally responsible farming. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a remote setting and is passionate about agricultural innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert technical advice and consultation on crop management, soil fertility, pest and disease control, and irrigation strategies.
- Develop and recommend tailored agronomic plans for various crops and farming conditions, focusing on optimizing yield and quality.
- Conduct research and analysis on soil samples, plant tissues, and environmental data to inform recommendations.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, including precision agriculture, biotechnology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices through remote workshops, webinars, and digital resources.
- Monitor and evaluate crop performance and provide timely interventions when issues arise.
- Collaborate with research institutions, industry experts, and government agencies to share knowledge and promote agricultural development.
- Develop case studies and documentation of successful agronomic interventions.
- Assist in the development of training materials and technical guides for agricultural extension services.
- Advise on the selection and application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of practical experience as an Agronomist or in a similar crop science advisory role, with a strong understanding of tropical and subtropical agriculture.
- Demonstrated expertise in crop physiology, soil science, integrated pest management (IPM), and sustainable agriculture.
- Proven ability to provide remote agricultural extension services and training.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies, remote sensing, and data analysis tools relevant to agriculture.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment.
- Experience working with smallholder farmers and understanding their challenges is highly valued.
- A commitment to promoting food security and sustainable agricultural development.
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