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Field Agronomist at Karisa Consults Limited

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience 2 – 5 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied&nbsp

Field Agronomist at Karisa Consults Limited

Field Agronomist

Responsibilities

  • Developing better planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques, improving crop yield, and solving problems for clients.
  • Researching and promoting agricultural strategies to counter the effects of changes in soil, climate, weather, and pest damage.
  • Visiting fields to collect seed, plant, and soil samples.
  • Testing samples for nutritional deficiencies, diseases, or other changes.
  • Assisting with the plant sourcing, testing, and selection.
  • Keeping detailed records regarding fields, customers, crops, and samples.
  • Generating reports and presenting findings to management, clients, or other interested parties.
  • Conducting training on products and techniques through educational presentations.
  • Managing teams of scientists while conducting field visits or laboratory work.
  • Developing planting and irrigation schedules, budgets, and timelines.

Requirements

  • M.Sc Degree in Agronomy, Soil Sciences, Plant Breeding and any agriculturerelated field.
  • 2 -5 years working experiences in Agriculture sector
  • Ability to work outside, stand, walk, kneel, and stoop for extended periods.
  • Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office and diagnostic scientific software.
  • Exceptional active listening and verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong research, decision making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Awareness of industry trends, technology, and developments.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: jobkarisaconsults@gmail.com using the Job title and the Location as the subject of the email.

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