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Agronomist - Crop Science Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural firm, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist to join their field operations team. This position requires on-site presence and hands-on work within agricultural settings. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for crop cultivation, soil management, and pest control. Your duties will include conducting field trials, analyzing soil and plant tissue samples, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies. You will play a crucial role in optimizing crop yields, improving crop quality, and promoting sustainable farming methods. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology. Excellent analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are essential for effectively advising farmers. You will be expected to conduct regular site visits, develop customized crop management plans, and deliver training sessions to farming communities. This role is based in the agricultural heartland of **Garissa, Garissa, KE**, requiring regular travel within the region. We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable agronomist with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline. A minimum of 3 years of relevant field experience is preferred. Knowledge of local crops, farming techniques, and climate conditions is a significant advantage. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and build strong relationships with farmers is crucial. If you are committed to advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability in Kenya, we encourage you to apply for this vital on-site role.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist to contribute to innovative agricultural practices. This is a fully remote position, offering a fantastic opportunity to advise on crop management, soil health, and sustainable farming techniques without geographical limitations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agronomy, plant science, and modern agricultural technologies. You will be responsible for analyzing crop performance data, recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies, and advising on best practices for pest and disease management. This role requires excellent analytical skills, a deep understanding of crop physiology, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information to farmers and agricultural professionals in a clear and actionable manner. Key responsibilities include conducting remote assessments of crop health through satellite imagery and sensor data, developing customized crop management plans, and staying abreast of the latest research in agricultural science and sustainable farming. You will also contribute to the development of new crop varieties and farming systems. Experience with agricultural software, precision agriculture tools, and data analysis is essential. The ability to work independently, manage multiple client consultations, and provide expert guidance in a virtual setting is crucial. The successful candidate will be a passionate advocate for sustainable agriculture, dedicated to improving crop yields and environmental stewardship. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise to impact food security and agricultural innovation from a remote workstation. This role supports agricultural initiatives in regions like Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE and beyond.
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Lead Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is looking for a Lead Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This position is crucial for driving advancements in sustainable farming practices and optimizing crop yields through scientific expertise and data-driven strategies. You will be responsible for researching, developing, and implementing cutting-edge agronomic solutions tailored to diverse agricultural environments. Key responsibilities include conducting field trials, analyzing soil and crop health data, and advising on best practices for fertilization, pest management, and irrigation. You will also play a role in developing and evaluating new crop varieties and agricultural technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management. Strong analytical skills, experience with precision agriculture techniques, and proficiency in data analysis software are essential. This role requires excellent communication and leadership abilities, with the capacity to collaborate effectively with farmers, researchers, and technology partners remotely. You will contribute to developing sustainable agricultural solutions that enhance productivity and environmental stewardship. Our client is committed to leveraging technology to revolutionize agriculture and seeks a passionate individual to lead these efforts. The fully remote nature of this role allows for global collaboration and the application of your expertise across various agricultural contexts. You will be at the forefront of agricultural innovation, driving positive change in the industry. This is a significant opportunity to shape the future of farming through scientific leadership and a dedication to sustainable practices, all from a remote working environment. The focus is on leveraging knowledge and technology to achieve impactful agricultural outcomes.
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Lead Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist
Posted 25 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in driving innovation and efficiency in agricultural production through expert guidance and research. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, pest and disease management, and modern farming techniques. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, advising on best practices for crop cultivation, and analyzing field data to optimize yields and resource utilization. Key responsibilities include conducting research on new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods; providing technical support to farmers and agricultural operations; and ensuring compliance with sustainable farming standards. You will collaborate closely with research teams, technology providers, and agricultural stakeholders to promote the adoption of cutting-edge agricultural solutions. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to translate scientific knowledge into practical, actionable advice. Excellent communication skills are required to present findings, develop training materials, and engage with a diverse audience. We are looking for a passionate and forward-thinking professional who can contribute to the advancement of agriculture through remote expertise, impacting regions and operations such as those in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy and crop research/management, is required. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis is highly valued.
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist. This role involves providing expert guidance on crop cultivation, soil health, pest management, and yield optimization. While this position offers a hybrid work arrangement, with a mix of remote work and site visits, the core responsibilities require hands-on engagement with field operations and research. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and modern agricultural technologies, combined with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, focusing on maximizing yield and quality.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient requirements and develop fertilization strategies.
- Design and oversee pest and disease management programs using integrated pest management (IPM) principles.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate crop varieties, seeds, and planting materials based on environmental conditions and market demand.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying issues and recommending timely interventions.
- Provide technical expertise on irrigation management, water conservation techniques, and drainage systems.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, equipment, and inputs for potential adoption.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret field trial data to assess the effectiveness of different agronomic practices.
- Develop and deliver training programs for farm managers and field staff on best agronomic practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, research findings, and industry trends in agronomy and crop science.
- Collaborate with researchers, government agencies, and other stakeholders to advance agricultural knowledge and practices.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming standards.
- Prepare detailed reports on crop performance, soil health, and pest management strategies.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural strategies for the company.
- Troubleshoot complex agronomic challenges and provide effective solutions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A PhD is an advantage.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research.
- Proven expertise in soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and crop nutrition.
- Experience with different agricultural crops and farming systems.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, data analysis tools, and GIS technology.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment, including regular site visits.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to farm locations.
- Knowledge of local agricultural conditions and challenges is a plus.
- Commitment to promoting food security and sustainable agriculture.
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Senior Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Senior Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist to contribute to their innovative agricultural research and development efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to conduct vital research, analyze data, and provide expert recommendations from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing field trials, analyzing crop performance data, and developing strategies to optimize crop yields, quality, and sustainability. Your expertise will be crucial in advising on best practices for soil management, pest and disease control, irrigation, and nutrient application. This role involves staying abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, crop genetics, and agricultural technology. You will collaborate closely with research teams, farm managers, and agricultural stakeholders to translate scientific findings into practical, on-the-ground solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field, with significant experience in crop research and field trials. Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex data and communicate findings clearly. As this is a remote role, you will be adept at using digital tools for data analysis, reporting, and virtual collaboration. You will contribute to the development of innovative farming techniques and sustainable agricultural practices. We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable professional eager to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability through remote engagement. If you are an experienced agronomist looking for a challenging and rewarding remote career, this is an exceptional opportunity. Your insights will help shape the future of food production and resource management in the agricultural sector. You will be expected to publish findings and contribute to scientific discourse.
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Agronomist and Crop Science Specialist to contribute to their innovative agricultural research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise in crop physiology, soil science, and sustainable farming practices to support agricultural operations and projects across diverse geographical locations. You will be instrumental in advising on best practices, analyzing crop performance, and recommending strategies for yield optimization and resource management. This role requires a deep scientific understanding and the ability to apply knowledge in practical, real-world agricultural settings.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support on crop production, soil health, pest and disease management, and nutrient application.
- Design and oversee field trials and research experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, farming techniques, and agricultural inputs.
- Analyze crop performance data, soil samples, and environmental factors to identify areas for improvement and develop data-driven recommendations.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies and sustainable farming practices.
- Monitor agricultural trends, research advancements, and regulatory changes relevant to crop production.
- Collaborate with agricultural stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, and government agencies, to share knowledge and best practices.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and technical documentation on research findings and agronomic recommendations.
- Advise on irrigation strategies and water management techniques to optimize resource utilization.
- Contribute to the development of climate-resilient agricultural solutions.
- Utilize remote sensing and GIS technologies for data collection and analysis where applicable.
- Foster a commitment to sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in agronomy and crop management, with a strong research background.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience in designing, conducting, and analyzing agricultural field trials.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, statistical analysis tools, and data management systems.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with remote sensing and GIS applications in agriculture is a plus.
- This is a fully remote position, requiring strong self-discipline and communication skills.
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Remote Lead Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist
Posted 15 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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Lead Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking an experienced Lead Remote Agronomist & Crop Science Specialist to drive innovation and sustainable practices within their operations. This is a vital, fully remote position where you will provide expert guidance on crop management, soil health, and pest control from your home office. You will analyze field data, develop data-driven recommendations for farmers and agricultural partners, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge farming solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management, coupled with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex agricultural concepts clearly in a remote setting. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing crop yields and promoting environmentally sound farming.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote consultation on crop production, soil fertility, and pest/disease management strategies.
- Analyze agricultural data from sensors, drones, and field reports to provide actionable insights.
- Develop tailored crop management plans for various crops and geographical regions.
- Research and recommend appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation techniques.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues, proposing timely interventions.
- Contribute to the development and testing of new agricultural technologies and practices.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices through remote channels.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to enhance crop yields and quality.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on agricultural performance and recommendations.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural field.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with data analysis tools and agricultural software platforms.
- Strong understanding of sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively remotely.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel occasionally if required.
- Relevant certifications or advanced degrees in Agronomy or Crop Science are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related discipline.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Crop Science Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Senior Agronomist to join their global team. This is a critical role focused on developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies for diverse agricultural systems, primarily serving regions around **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and beyond. You will be responsible for providing expert agronomic advice on soil health, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, water conservation, and yield optimization. This role requires extensive knowledge of various crops, including but not limited to maize, tea, coffee, and horticulture, and their specific cultivation requirements. You will collaborate closely with farm managers, researchers, and field agents, utilizing remote sensing data, field reports, and analytical tools to inform your recommendations. Key responsibilities include designing and overseeing field trials, analyzing data, and translating findings into actionable insights for improving farming practices and enhancing crop productivity. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in applied agronomy. Proven experience in remote consultation and a strong understanding of precision agriculture technologies are essential. You must be adept at leveraging digital tools for data analysis, reporting, and communication. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are paramount, as you will be guiding diverse stakeholders through complex agronomic challenges. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your chosen location while contributing to cutting-edge agricultural advancements. If you are passionate about driving agricultural innovation and sustainability through remote expertise, we encourage you to apply.
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