690 Remote Agronomist Crop Science Lead jobs in Kenya
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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Senior Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Lead
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, an innovative agricultural technology company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Lead. This crucial role involves providing expert guidance on crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices to clients across diverse agricultural landscapes, all managed through a remote infrastructure. You will be at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge agricultural science and data analytics to optimize crop yields, enhance resource efficiency, and promote environmentally sound farming. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and modern farming techniques. You will develop customized agronomic plans, analyze field data, and advise farmers and agricultural organizations on best practices. This position requires exceptional communication skills, enabling effective virtual consultation and knowledge transfer. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for sustainable agriculture and a proven ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable advice for growers. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to food security and agricultural sustainability on a global scale from a remote setting. Your expertise in crop modeling, precision agriculture, and remote sensing technologies will be highly valued. You will collaborate with a team of scientists and engineers to develop and refine our agricultural solutions, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of modern agriculture.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and crop management recommendations remotely.
- Develop and implement tailored crop production plans for diverse agricultural environments.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to optimize planting, irrigation, and fertilization strategies.
- Advise on pest and disease management, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) techniques.
- Promote sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Conduct virtual field assessments and data analysis using remote sensing and GIS tools.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on new technologies and methodologies.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on crop science innovations.
- Monitor crop health and performance, providing timely interventions.
- Contribute to the development of agricultural best practice guidelines and resources.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in applied agronomy and crop production.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies, remote sensing, and GIS is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to conduct data analysis and provide actionable insights.
- Excellent virtual communication, presentation, and client advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage remote client relationships effectively.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and food security.
- Familiarity with various crop types and farming systems.
- Experience in developing and delivering agricultural training programs.
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Senior Agronomist, Remote Crop Science Lead
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to lead their remote crop science initiatives. This is a fully remote role, ideal for an expert passionate about advancing agricultural practices through innovative research and development. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing field trials, analyzing crop performance data, and developing best-practice recommendations for a variety of crops. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques. You will collaborate closely with agronomists, researchers, and product development teams to translate scientific insights into practical, on-farm solutions that enhance yield, quality, and resource efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage comprehensive field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Analyze crop performance data, including yield, quality, and environmental impact metrics.
- Develop and refine agronomic recommendations for planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control.
- Provide expert technical guidance on soil health, nutrient management, and sustainable agricultural practices.
- Collaborate with breeders and plant pathologists to identify and address crop challenges.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, research papers, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of innovative agricultural solutions and strategies.
- Mentor junior agronomists and support the growth of the crop science team.
- Manage relationships with research partners, growers, and industry stakeholders.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy and crop research, with a strong focus on field trials and data analysis.
- Proven expertise in one or more key crop types.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil fertility, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., SAS, R) and experimental design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific information effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and crop improvement.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
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Remote Lead Agronomist - Crop Science
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking a Lead Agronomist to join our fully remote team. This role is pivotal in driving innovation and sustainability across agricultural practices nationwide. You will be responsible for providing expert guidance and technical support to farmers, agricultural businesses, and research institutions via remote channels. Your core duties will involve developing advanced crop management strategies, optimizing yield potential, and promoting sustainable farming techniques. This includes advising on soil health, pest and disease management, irrigation efficiency, and the use of cutting-edge agricultural technologies. You will analyze data from various sources, including satellite imagery, weather patterns, and soil sensor readings, to provide actionable insights and recommendations. This position requires a strong understanding of crop physiology, genetics, and agricultural economics. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully implementing agronomic solutions in diverse agricultural settings. You will also play a key role in developing and delivering remote training programs and workshops for farmers and extension officers, enhancing their knowledge and skills. Collaboration with our research and development team to test and validate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods will be essential. The ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, easy-to-understand advice for a wide range of stakeholders is crucial. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location within Kenya, allowing for a healthy work-life balance while contributing significantly to the agricultural sector. You will contribute to the development of best practices and contribute to our knowledge base, helping to shape the future of farming. Our client values data-driven decision-making and a commitment to environmental stewardship. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to the growth and success of our organization. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present data effectively are a must.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans.
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support remotely.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to optimize agricultural practices.
- Promote sustainable farming techniques and resource management.
- Lead remote training sessions and workshops for farmers and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with R&D on crop variety and technology trials.
- Monitor crop health and advise on pest and disease control strategies.
- Contribute to the development of digital farming tools and platforms.
- Stay current with agricultural research, innovations, and best practices.
- Maintain detailed reports and client communication logs.
- MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop management.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, genetics, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with data analysis tools and agricultural technologies (e.g., GIS, remote sensing).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote engagement.
- Proven ability to develop and deliver training programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Demonstrated experience in sustainable agriculture practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Must be based in Kenya and available to work within Kenyan business hours.
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Agronomist & Crop Science Lead - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and innovative Agronomist & Crop Science Lead to spearhead our agricultural research and development efforts, operating entirely remotely. This pivotal role will be responsible for driving advancements in crop production, sustainability, and yield optimization through scientific expertise and strategic application. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, plant science, or a related field, coupled with practical experience in crop management, soil science, and agricultural biotechnology. You will lead projects focused on developing improved crop varieties, implementing advanced cultivation techniques, and promoting environmentally sound farming practices. Key responsibilities include designing and overseeing field trials, analyzing experimental data, and translating research findings into actionable recommendations for farmers and agricultural businesses. You will stay abreast of the latest developments in agricultural technology and research, identifying opportunities to integrate new solutions. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to interpret complex scientific information. You will collaborate with a diverse team of researchers, agricultural experts, and stakeholders globally. As a remote-first position, strong self-management, excellent communication, and virtual collaboration skills are essential. You will be responsible for preparing technical reports, presentations, and grant proposals. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to sustainable agriculture and food security, supporting our agricultural initiatives relevant to Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Remote Lead Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lead Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist to join their remote agricultural solutions team. This role focuses on providing expert remote guidance and support to agricultural producers, optimizing crop yields, and promoting sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for analyzing soil data, weather patterns, pest and disease reports, and crop performance metrics to develop tailored agronomic recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, soil science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with practical experience in crop management. You will advise on best practices for planting, fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and harvesting. Experience with precision agriculture technologies, farm management software, and data analysis is highly desirable. This position requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to farmers and agricultural stakeholders through various remote channels, including virtual consultations, webinars, and detailed written reports. You will also play a role in research and development, evaluating new crop varieties, fertilizers, and farming techniques for their suitability and efficacy. As a lead specialist, you will contribute to developing training materials, mentoring junior agronomists, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong self-discipline, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively within a virtual team. If you are passionate about advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability through remote expertise, we invite you to apply. The target location for this role, which will be performed remotely, is **Thika, Kiambu, KE**.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Crop Science Lead
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Agronomist to lead their remote agricultural research and development initiatives. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. As the Senior Agronomist, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to improve crop yields, quality, and sustainability for a variety of agricultural operations. Your role will involve conducting in-depth research on soil health, plant nutrition, pest and disease management, and water conservation techniques. You will analyze field data, interpret research findings, and provide actionable recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders. Developing innovative crop management plans, recommending optimal planting strategies, and evaluating new agricultural technologies will be key aspects of your work. This role requires a strong understanding of plant physiology, genetics, and agricultural economics. You will also play a crucial role in advising on best practices for sustainable farming, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance. Collaboration with other agricultural scientists, extension officers, and international development partners will be integral to your success. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong research capabilities, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information effectively to diverse audiences through digital platforms. A passion for advancing agricultural science and contributing to global food security is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the agricultural sector from a remote setting, with relevance to agricultural practices in regions like **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**.
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Science Lead (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist and Crop Science Lead to spearhead their agricultural research and development initiatives. This is a crucial, fully remote role that will involve guiding crop management strategies, developing innovative farming techniques, and providing expert advice on sustainable agriculture practices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and a proven ability to apply scientific knowledge to optimize crop yields and quality. You will work closely with a network of field researchers and agricultural stakeholders to implement and disseminate best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans for various agricultural operations, focusing on maximizing yield, quality, and sustainability.
- Conduct in-depth research on crop physiology, soil health, nutrient management, and water use efficiency.
- Identify, diagnose, and recommend effective strategies for managing crop pests, diseases, and weeds, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM) principles.
- Design and oversee field trials and experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and cultivation techniques.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and generate reports with actionable recommendations for farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Provide expert technical guidance and training on agronomic best practices through remote channels.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, precision farming, and sustainable land management practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners to foster innovation and knowledge sharing.
- Develop educational materials and conduct webinars or online workshops to disseminate agricultural knowledge.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural strategies and research priorities for the organization.
- Ensure all practices comply with environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming methods.
- Effectively communicate findings and recommendations across a distributed team.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in agronomy and crop science research and application.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil fertility management, pest and disease control, and plant nutrition.
- Experience in designing, conducting, and analyzing agricultural field trials.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Excellent data analysis and statistical interpretation skills.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data management tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly to diverse audiences in a remote setting.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
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Lead Agronomist - Remote Crop Science
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly knowledgeable and innovative Lead Agronomist to drive advancements in crop science and agricultural practices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to guide agricultural initiatives across various regions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques. You will be responsible for researching and developing optimal crop cultivation strategies, advising on seed selection, nutrient management, and irrigation techniques. Your role will involve analyzing agricultural data, conducting virtual field assessments, and developing tailored recommendations for farmers and agricultural enterprises. Strong analytical skills, coupled with the ability to interpret complex agronomic data and translate it into practical solutions, are essential. Proficiency in agricultural software, remote sensing technologies, and data analysis tools is highly desirable. The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, and management, through virtual platforms is paramount. You will play a critical role in improving crop yields, enhancing crop quality, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned agronomist to shape the future of agriculture through remote expertise and strategic guidance. We are seeking a forward-thinking professional committed to innovation and efficiency in the agricultural sector. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, capable of identifying challenges and developing effective, data-driven solutions to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability. Your contributions will be vital in optimizing farming operations and promoting resilient agricultural systems.
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Lead Agronomist - Remote Crop Science Innovator
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary Lead Agronomist to spearhead innovative agricultural practices through a fully remote work arrangement. This role is perfect for a seasoned expert who can leverage technology and data to drive sustainable and productive farming solutions globally. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, focusing on crop optimization, soil health, and pest/disease management. Your work will involve analyzing vast datasets from field trials, sensor technologies, and satellite imagery to provide actionable insights to farming operations. You will design and manage research projects to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and cultivation techniques. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with farm managers, researchers, and technology partners to ensure the adoption and success of recommended practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop genetics, coupled with significant experience in precision agriculture and data-driven farming. Strong analytical skills, excellent report-writing capabilities, and the ability to present complex information clearly are essential. We seek an individual who is passionate about agricultural innovation, can work autonomously, and thrives in a collaborative, remote environment. Your contributions will directly impact food security and the sustainability of agricultural ecosystems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies for diverse crops.
- Oversee crop research and development initiatives, including field trials.
- Analyze agricultural data (soil, weather, yield, imagery) to provide data-driven recommendations.
- Manage soil health improvement programs and nutrient management plans.
- Develop and execute integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Evaluate and recommend new crop varieties and farming technologies.
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farming operations.
- Develop and maintain detailed agronomic reports and performance metrics.
- Collaborate with R&D teams and technology providers to advance agricultural innovation.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in agronomy and crop management.
- Extensive knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Proven experience with precision agriculture techniques and data analysis tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and manage teams in a remote setting.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
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