226 Senior Agronomist And Crop Science Consultant jobs in Kenya
Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Consultant
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Agronomist and Crop Science Consultant
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil analysis and develop tailored fertilization and soil amendment programs.
- Advise on best practices for crop rotation, planting, irrigation, and harvesting to maximize yield and quality.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management strategies using sustainable and environmentally friendly methods.
- Evaluate and recommend new crop varieties, seed technologies, and farming techniques.
- Monitor crop health and growth throughout the season, identifying issues and providing timely solutions.
- Analyze farm data to identify trends, assess performance, and recommend improvements in operational efficiency.
- Provide expert consultation on the use of agricultural technologies, including precision farming tools and automation.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farm managers and personnel on agronomic best practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and developments in agronomy, crop science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to test and implement innovative agricultural solutions.
- Prepare detailed reports on findings, recommendations, and project outcomes for management.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful crop production strategies.
- In-depth knowledge of plant pathology, entomology, and weed science.
- Familiarity with soil fertility management and nutrient analysis.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis software.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information.
- Ability to conduct field assessments and provide practical recommendations.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel for on-site consultations.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food security.
Senior Agronomist & Crop Science Consultant
Posted 20 days ago
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Consultant
Posted 21 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agronomy, agricultural science, or a related field, coupled with a proven ability to interpret complex datasets and translate them into actionable recommendations. You should be proficient in using various agricultural software platforms, GIS tools, and data analytics software. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with clients through video calls, emails, and reports, often across different time zones. A passion for sustainable agriculture and precision farming techniques is highly desirable. This is a fully remote position, demanding self-discipline, excellent time management, and the ability to work independently. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agriculture. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative remote work environment and provides the necessary tools and support for success. You will play a vital role in helping farmers adopt more efficient and environmentally friendly practices, contributing to global food security. The opportunity to influence agricultural practices on a large scale, from the comfort of your own home office, makes this a unique and rewarding career move for a dedicated professional. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding agricultural innovation and sustainability efforts.
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop cultivation, soil management, and fertilization strategies.
- Analyze farm data, including soil tests, weather patterns, and yield results.
- Develop customized crop management plans and recommendations.
- Advise on pest and disease control methods, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM).
- Evaluate and recommend suitable crop varieties and agricultural inputs.
- Utilize remote sensing data (satellite, drone imagery) for crop monitoring.
- Assist clients in adopting precision agriculture and sustainable farming techniques.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for clients.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technology, and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to the development of agricultural best practices and knowledge sharing.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop consulting.
- Proven experience with data analysis and interpretation in an agricultural context.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and tools (GIS, GPS, remote sensing).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote client interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data management platforms.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
- Must be comfortable working in a fully remote capacity with a reliable internet connection.
Remote Senior Agronomist & Crop Science Consultant
Posted 11 days ago
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Key responsibilities include advising on the selection of appropriate crop varieties, implementing best practices for sustainable agriculture, and promoting the use of advanced farming technologies. You will also conduct remote field assessments using drone imagery and sensor data, interpreting this information to provide actionable insights. The role requires you to stay abreast of the latest research and innovations in agronomy and agricultural science, and to educate clients on these advancements. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, cost-effective solutions for farmers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building trust and effectively advising clients in a remote capacity. You must be passionate about improving agricultural productivity and promoting environmentally sound farming practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, pest and disease management.
- Experience with sustainable and precision agriculture techniques.
- Proficiency in interpreting agricultural data from various sources (e.g., soil tests, weather data, remote sensing).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and advisory skills for remote client engagement.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse client base remotely.
- Familiarity with agricultural software and technologies.
- Commitment to promoting best practices in agricultural production and sustainability.
- Experience with remote sensing data analysis is highly desirable.
Senior Agronomist and Crop Science Consultant (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a profound knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and sustainable agricultural methodologies. You will be adept at interpreting complex field data, weather patterns, and scientific research to provide actionable recommendations. A key aspect of this role is your ability to communicate sophisticated scientific concepts clearly and concisely to farmers, agricultural businesses, and research teams. Your remote consultations will be instrumental in supporting agricultural ventures in various regions, including those near **Embu, Embu, KE**, and beyond, driving efficiency and promoting best practices. You will also play a role in evaluating new crop varieties and agricultural technologies, assessing their suitability and potential impact.
Responsibilities include developing customized crop management plans, advising on irrigation systems, and recommending appropriate fertilizer and pesticide applications. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy and crop science, sharing your knowledge to foster innovation within the agricultural sector. This position requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with strong research capabilities and a meticulous attention to detail. We are looking for candidates with a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in advanced agronomic practices and crop management. Proven experience in providing expert consultation and a strong understanding of diverse agricultural systems are essential. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required for effective remote collaboration. If you are a leading expert in crop science committed to advancing sustainable agriculture through remote guidance, we invite you to apply.
Senior Field Agronomist - Remote Crop Science Advisor
Posted 5 days ago
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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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Senior Agronomist - Remote Crop Science Consultant
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on crop selection, planting, cultivation, and harvesting.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Analyze soil samples and recommend appropriate fertilization and soil amendment programs.
- Advise on water management techniques and irrigation strategies to optimize water use efficiency.
- Stay current with advancements in crop science, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Assist in the development and testing of new crop varieties and agricultural inputs.
- Conduct virtual field assessments and provide remote guidance based on client data and observations.
- Develop training materials and deliver virtual workshops on best agronomic practices.
- Analyze yield data and farm performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
- Contribute to the development of precision agriculture strategies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local agricultural conditions and challenges.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on crop production and farm management.
- Proven expertise in plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with various crop types and farming systems.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, data analysis tools, and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, consulting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to provide clear and concise technical advice remotely.
- A strong understanding of sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client consultations effectively.
- Familiarity with the agricultural landscape in **Meru, Meru, KE** and surrounding regions is highly desirable, though the role is fully remote.
Senior Agronomist, Remote Crop Science Advisor
Posted 19 days ago
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Senior Agronomist - Remote Soil Science & Crop Management
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans based on soil analysis, weather data, and client-specific goals.
- Provide expert remote consultations to farmers and agricultural businesses on best agronomic practices.
- Analyze soil samples and interpret results to recommend appropriate fertilization and soil amendment strategies.
- Advise on irrigation techniques, water management, and nutrient application for optimal crop growth.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues such as pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending appropriate solutions.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, such as precision farming tools and remote sensing data, for enhanced crop management.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and training programs for farmers.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, soil science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with research teams to conduct field trials and evaluate new crop varieties or farming methods.
- Document findings, recommendations, and results for client reports and internal knowledge sharing.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on soil management and crop production.
- Proven expertise in soil analysis interpretation and nutrient management planning.
- Knowledge of various crop types and their specific cultivation requirements.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies, GIS, and data analysis tools is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, pathology, and entomology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex agricultural concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage client relationships remotely.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to improving farm productivity.