Soil scientist

Workato; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consultancy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Soil Scientist to research and analyze soil properties to enhance sustainable land management practices. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Soil Science, proven experience, and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include field investigations, laboratory analysis, and collaboration with farmers and agencies on soil quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working as a Soil Scientist.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques used for soil analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations to collect soil samples and analyze their composition.
• Use various laboratory techniques to determine the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil.
• Interpret data and prepare reports on soil characteristics and potential impact on crop production.
• Develop recommendations for improving soil quality, erosion control, and nutrient management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of soil properties

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Soil Science

Job description

Soil Scientist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Soil Scientist to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. As a Soil Scientist, you will be responsible for researching, analyzing and studying the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil in order to improve land management practices and increase crop yields.

Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field investigations to collect soil samples and analyze their composition.
- Use various laboratory techniques to determine the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil.
- Interpret data and prepare reports on soil characteristics and potential impact on crop production.
- Develop recommendations for improving soil quality, erosion control, and nutrient management.
- Work closely with farmers, landowners and government agencies to provide guidance on sustainable land management practices.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in soil science research and technology.

Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Soil Science or a related field.
- Proven experience working as a Soil Scientist.
- In-depth knowledge of soil properties, processes, and their impact on agricultural productivity.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques used for soil analysis.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-specialist audiences.

This is a full-time position without accommodation provided. We welcome applicants from all nationalities who hold their own visa in UAE. If you have a passion for preserving our natural resources through sustainable land management practices, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Soil Scientist.

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