Titre du poste

Agronomist - Arusha

Description

Position : Agronomist - Arusha

We are looking for an Agronomist.
Responsibilities :

  • Developing better planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques, improving crop yield, and solving problems for farmers.
  • Researching and promoting agricultural strategies to counter the effects of changes in soil, climate, weather, and pest damage.
  • Ensure new developments in crop varieties, disease and pest control, crop rotation, and tillage systems are implemented in farming.
  • Working with farmers to determine the best method of improving crop production.
  • Keeping detailed records regarding fields, farmers and crops.
  • Developing planting and irrigation plans, schedules, budgets, and timelines.
  • Assesses crop production on the farm.
  • Develop demonstrations farms that farmers will learn within the project area.
  • Boost crop yields but also control pests and weeds and protect the environment.
  • Developing better planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques, improving crop yield, and solving problems for farmers.
  • Researching and promoting agricultural strategies to counter the effects of changes in soil, climate, weather, and pest damage.
  • Responsible for the documentation of project reports, including but not limited to monthly and quarterly reports.

Required profile for job ad : Agronomist - Arusha

  • Scientific Knowledge: A strong understanding of biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics is essential for analyzing soil and plant data, understanding crop growth, and applying scientific principles to agricultural practices.
  • Practical Skills: Hands-on experience in farming, field work, and laboratory techniques is invaluable. This practical knowledge allows you to apply theoretical concepts to real-world situations.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Agronomists often face challenges such as pest outbreaks, soil degradation, and climate change. Strong problem-solving skills are necessary to develop innovative solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial for interacting with farmers, industry professionals, and the public. Clear and concise communication is essential for conveying complex scientific information.
  • Business Acumen: Agronomists may need to manage budgets, negotiate contracts, and understand market trends. A basic understanding of business principles can be beneficial.

Job criteria for job ad : Agronomist - Arusha

  • Job category : Production, maintenance, quality
  • Industries : Agriculture, fishing, aquaculture
  • Employment type : Fixed-term contract
  • Region : Arusha
  • City : Arusha
  • Experience level : 2 to 5 years
  • Educational level : College
  • Number of Position(s) : 1
  • Team management :
    Yes
  • Chemistry
  • Industry
  • Maintenance
  • Production
  • Irrigation
  • Quality
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Arusha, Tanzanie
Date de publication
26 novembre 2024
Valide jusqu’au
14 janvier 2025
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