231 Remote Agronomist Crop Science jobs in Kenya
Remote Agronomist - Crop Science & Management
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist to join their innovative, fully remote agriculture team. This position plays a crucial role in providing expert advice and technical support on crop science, soil health, and sustainable farming practices. As a remote-first organization, we leverage technology to connect with our agricultural partners and ensure the effective implementation of best practices across diverse farming operations.
The Remote Agronomist will be responsible for analyzing crop production data, developing tailored recommendations for planting, fertilization, pest control, and irrigation, and advising on soil management techniques. You will conduct virtual consultations with farmers and agricultural stakeholders, troubleshoot crop-related issues, and stay current with agricultural research and advancements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of agronomic principles, plant pathology, entomology, and sustainable agriculture. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is highly valued.
We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and communicative individual who can effectively translate complex scientific information into practical advice for farmers. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this remote role. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to conduct virtual training sessions, create reports, and collaborate with the wider agricultural community.
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Location: This is a fully remote role. While the initial posting mentioned **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, candidates can work from any approved remote location.
The Remote Agronomist will be responsible for analyzing crop production data, developing tailored recommendations for planting, fertilization, pest control, and irrigation, and advising on soil management techniques. You will conduct virtual consultations with farmers and agricultural stakeholders, troubleshoot crop-related issues, and stay current with agricultural research and advancements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of agronomic principles, plant pathology, entomology, and sustainable agriculture. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is highly valued.
We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and communicative individual who can effectively translate complex scientific information into practical advice for farmers. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this remote role. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to conduct virtual training sessions, create reports, and collaborate with the wider agricultural community.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with various crop types and farming systems.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation for agricultural decision-making.
- Experience with remote sensing, GIS, or precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, suitable for virtual interactions.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and deliver results in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices.
Location: This is a fully remote role. While the initial posting mentioned **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**, candidates can work from any approved remote location.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Science & Development
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Remote Agronomist to join their team, focusing on crop science and development, all on a fully remote basis. This role is vital for advising on best agricultural practices, improving crop yields, and promoting sustainable farming methods. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, recommending appropriate crop management strategies, and staying updated on the latest agricultural innovations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agronomy, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with farmers and agricultural stakeholders virtually. This remote position allows you to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability from your home base.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop selection, planting, fertilization, and pest/disease management.
- Analyze soil samples and develop tailored soil management plans.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying potential issues and recommending solutions.
- Research and recommend the implementation of new agricultural technologies and sustainable practices.
- Educate farmers and agricultural teams on best practices through virtual channels.
- Conduct remote field assessments and provide data-driven recommendations.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on crop improvement initiatives.
- Prepare reports on crop performance, soil health, and implemented strategies.
- Stay current with agricultural research, trends, and regulations.
- Contribute to the development of innovative agricultural solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote engagement.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture and organic farming practices is desirable.
- Familiarity with regional crops and farming conditions relevant to the operational areas.
- A passion for agricultural innovation and improving farm productivity.
- Experience in remote consulting or advising roles is beneficial.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Consultant
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a progressive agricultural technology company, is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Consultant to provide expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses. This is a fully remote, contract-based role where you will leverage your expertise to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and promote sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for analyzing soil samples, assessing crop health, diagnosing plant diseases and pest infestations, and recommending appropriate treatment and management strategies. Your insights will be crucial in developing customized crop management plans tailored to specific environmental conditions and client needs. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with significant practical experience in agricultural extension or consulting. Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools is an advantage. You will communicate your recommendations through detailed reports, virtual consultations, and webinars. We are looking for an individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of plant physiology and soil science, and the ability to translate technical knowledge into actionable advice for farmers. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while making a tangible impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing farming outcomes and contributing to food security. You will be expected to stay current with the latest research and innovations in agronomy and crop science to provide the most effective guidance. This contract position is remote, allowing for consultation services to be provided to clients and partners across diverse agricultural regions, with a potential focus or connection to operations around **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, and surrounding areas.
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Remote Agronomist (Crop Science Focus)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Remote Agronomist with a specialization in crop science to contribute to sustainable agricultural practices. This role, while offering remote coordination capabilities, will require regular on-site visits to farms for direct observation, data collection, and implementation guidance. You will play a crucial role in advising farmers on optimal crop management techniques, soil health, pest and disease control, and irrigation strategies to maximize yield and quality. Your responsibilities will include conducting field assessments, analyzing soil and plant tissue samples, developing tailored crop production plans, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and other inputs. You will also be involved in evaluating new agricultural technologies and sustainable farming methods. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with practical field experience. Excellent observational skills, analytical abilities, and a deep understanding of plant physiology and soil science are essential. You must be adept at communicating complex agricultural concepts to farmers and stakeholders, fostering collaborative relationships. We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about improving agricultural productivity and sustainability through science-based approaches. This role requires a commitment to both remote research and analysis and hands-on field work to ensure effective implementation of recommendations. If you are driven by a desire to make a tangible impact on the agricultural sector, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop cultivation and management practices.
- Conduct field assessments to evaluate soil conditions, crop health, and potential issues.
- Analyze soil and plant tissue samples to diagnose nutrient deficiencies and diseases.
- Develop and recommend tailored crop production plans, including planting schedules and fertilization strategies.
- Advise on effective pest and disease management techniques using integrated approaches.
- Recommend appropriate irrigation methods and water management strategies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of agricultural inputs and technologies.
- Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in crop science and sustainable agriculture.
- Educate farmers on modern agronomic principles and techniques.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agronomy or crop management, preferably with direct farm engagement.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to agricultural production.
- Excellent observational and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with farmers.
- Ability to conduct field research and collect accurate data.
- Familiarity with sustainable agricultural practices is highly desirable.
- Must be willing to undertake regular on-site farm visits.
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Senior Field Agronomist - Remote Crop Science Advisor
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Field Agronomist to provide expert remote advisory services on crop science and sustainable farming practices. This fully remote position allows you to leverage your agricultural expertise to guide farmers and agribusinesses, optimizing their operations and promoting environmental stewardship, all from your home office. You will be instrumental in developing and disseminating best practices in crop production, soil management, and integrated pest control, serving clients across diverse agricultural landscapes. This role demands a deep understanding of agronomic principles, crop physiology, soil science, and modern agricultural technologies, coupled with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable recommendations. You will engage directly with farmers and stakeholders through virtual platforms, including video conferencing and digital communication tools, to assess their needs and offer tailored solutions. Key responsibilities include advising on crop selection, planting densities, nutrient application, irrigation strategies, and disease/pest management programs. You will also play a vital role in promoting the adoption of sustainable farming methods, such as conservation tillage, cover cropping, and precision agriculture, to enhance long-term farm viability and ecological health. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to translate complex scientific information into practical advice for agricultural producers. Experience with farm management software, GIS mapping, and remote sensing technologies is highly advantageous. This remote role requires strong self-discipline, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive approach to client engagement and problem-solving. You must be adept at working independently and managing a diverse client portfolio remotely, contributing to advancements in agriculture within **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, and surrounding regions. If you are passionate about supporting agricultural innovation and possess the expertise to drive sustainable practices through remote advisory services, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop management, soil health, and pest control to farmers.
- Analyze farm data, including soil tests and crop performance metrics, to inform recommendations.
- Develop and communicate tailored crop production plans for various agricultural systems.
- Promote and guide the implementation of sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Educate clients on new technologies, research findings, and regulatory compliance.
- Facilitate virtual consultations and farm assessments using digital communication tools.
- Assist in troubleshooting crop-related issues and developing effective mitigation strategies.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Maintain detailed records of client interactions, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Contribute to the development of educational resources for remote agricultural support.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in field agronomy or crop consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil fertility, and integrated pest management strategies.
- Proven experience in analyzing agricultural data and providing evidence-based recommendations.
- Familiarity with farm management software, GIS, and remote sensing tools is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote client engagement.
- Strong ability to work independently, manage time efficiently, and prioritize tasks.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills in agricultural contexts.
- Commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and client success.
- Adaptability and proficiency in using digital tools for remote work and communication.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Science
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist to provide expert advice and support for crop production and management. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise without the need for physical presence on farms. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and sustainable agricultural practices. You will be responsible for analyzing crop data, developing fertilization and irrigation strategies, recommending crop protection measures, and advising on best practices to optimize yield and quality. Your role will involve remote consultation with farmers, agricultural businesses, and research institutions, utilizing technology to gather data and communicate recommendations. You will stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and contribute to the development of innovative agricultural solutions. Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills are essential for effectively supporting agricultural operations from a distance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop cultivation, soil health, nutrient management, and pest/disease control.
- Analyze soil and crop data to develop tailored fertilization, irrigation, and crop protection plans.
- Recommend appropriate seed varieties and planting techniques for optimal performance.
- Monitor crop progress and health remotely, identifying potential issues and proposing timely solutions.
- Conduct research on new agricultural technologies, best practices, and sustainable farming methods.
- Develop and deliver training materials and technical guidance to farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural organizations to share knowledge and insights.
- Contribute to the development of strategic agricultural plans and recommendations.
- Document and report on findings, recommendations, and outcomes of agronomic assessments.
- Stay current with global agricultural trends, regulations, and innovations.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop production, with a strong understanding of diverse crop types and growing conditions.
- Proven ability to analyze agricultural data and formulate effective recommendations.
- Knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies, including remote sensing, precision agriculture, and farm management software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple remote consultations effectively.
- Passion for advancing agricultural practices and improving crop yields.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Lead
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Lead to provide expert advice and strategic direction in modern agricultural practices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to agricultural innovation and sustainability from your home office. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on crop management, soil health, pest and disease control, and optimal farming techniques through virtual consultations and data analysis. Your role will involve analyzing farm data, recommending appropriate crop varieties and fertilization strategies, and developing sustainable farming plans. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural discipline, with a deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management. Proven experience in providing remote agricultural advisory services, utilizing digital tools for data interpretation, and communicating complex scientific information clearly is essential. You should be adept at leveraging remote sensing technologies and agricultural software. This role requires a passion for sustainable agriculture, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster collaborative relationships with farmers and agricultural stakeholders. You will be instrumental in promoting best practices, enhancing crop yields, and contributing to food security initiatives. The job is located in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , but the work is conducted entirely remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and guidance through remote channels.
- Analyze soil samples, crop health data, and environmental conditions to develop management strategies.
- Recommend optimal crop varieties, planting schedules, and cultivation techniques.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management plans.
- Advise on soil fertility management, nutrient application, and irrigation strategies.
- Promote sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Utilize agricultural software and data analysis tools for farm planning and monitoring.
- Educate farmers on modern farming technologies and best practices.
- Conduct virtual field assessments and provide remote troubleshooting support.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in crop science and agricultural technology.
- Prepare technical reports and research summaries.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop science, with a focus on practical application.
- Proven experience in providing remote agricultural consulting or advisory services.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management.
- Proficiency in agricultural data analysis software and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interpret complex scientific data and translate it into practical recommendations.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and food security.
- Familiarity with diverse cropping systems relevant to the region is a plus.
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Consultant
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Consultant to support agricultural initiatives from a distance. This role is designed for an expert who can provide cutting-edge advice and practical solutions to farmers and agricultural organizations, leveraging remote communication and digital tools. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of soil science, crop physiology, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for developing tailored crop management plans, recommending appropriate fertilizers and irrigation strategies, and advising on best practices for yield maximization and quality improvement. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while making a significant impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability. You will engage with clients through video conferencing, phone calls, and digital reporting platforms, offering expert guidance on a wide range of agricultural challenges. The ability to interpret soil and plant tissue analyses, diagnose field issues remotely, and communicate complex scientific information clearly to diverse audiences is essential. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a passion for agriculture and a commitment to helping farmers thrive. Your expertise will contribute to sustainable food production and the economic well-being of farming communities. A proactive approach to research and staying current with the latest advancements in agronomy and agricultural technology will be key. This role requires strong observational skills adapted for remote assessment and the ability to foster trust and strong working relationships with clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop selection, planting, cultivation, and harvesting.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management programs.
- Analyze soil and plant data to create customized fertilization and irrigation schedules.
- Advise on soil health improvement and conservation techniques.
- Conduct remote assessments of crop health and identify potential issues.
- Educate clients on sustainable agricultural practices and new technologies.
- Monitor crop performance and provide recommendations for yield enhancement.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations and client progress.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or crop consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of plant pathology, entomology, and soil chemistry.
- Proficiency in using remote sensing data and GIS tools for agricultural analysis.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills.
- Ability to diagnose agricultural problems based on provided data and visual information.
- Experience with various crop types and farming systems.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage a diverse client base remotely.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Science and Innovation
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Agronomist to contribute to its crop science and innovation efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in plant science, soil health, and sustainable farming practices from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a passion for improving agricultural yields and promoting environmentally sound farming methods.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and analysis on soil types, crop diseases, and pest management strategies.
- Develop and recommend optimal crop planting, fertilization, and irrigation schedules based on data and field observations.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of various fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs.
- Provide expert advice on sustainable farming techniques, including cover cropping, crop rotation, and integrated pest management.
- Analyze soil and plant tissue samples to diagnose nutrient deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
- Monitor crop growth and health remotely through data analysis and photographic evidence.
- Collaborate with farmers, researchers, and agricultural stakeholders to share knowledge and best practices.
- Contribute to the development of new crop varieties and breeding programs.
- Prepare detailed reports on agricultural trials, crop performance, and recommended interventions.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or a closely related agricultural science role.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil chemistry, and crop pathology.
- Experience with data analysis, statistical software, and remote sensing technologies in agriculture is a plus.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of local crops and agricultural challenges in the region is advantageous.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and tools.
- A commitment to sustainable agriculture and food security.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Science & Sustainability
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Our client is looking for a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Agronomist to join their agricultural innovation team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to sustainable agricultural practices. You will be responsible for advising on crop management strategies, soil health, pest and disease control, and optimizing crop yields. Your expertise will support farmers and agricultural businesses in adopting efficient and environmentally sound farming techniques. Key responsibilities include conducting research on crop performance, developing soil testing protocols, and recommending appropriate fertilizer and irrigation strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science, including new crop varieties, sustainable farming methods, and precision agriculture technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology. Excellent analytical skills are required to interpret field data and provide practical, evidence-based recommendations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical expertise and support to various agricultural projects. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field is essential, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural research, extension services, or farm management. Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing technologies for agricultural applications is a plus. Strong communication and presentation skills are necessary to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences. This is an excellent opportunity for an agronomist passionate about improving agricultural productivity and sustainability through innovative, remote-supported solutions. Make a difference in the future of farming.
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