Agronomist

Agriplast North; Lucknow; Remote; INR 4,50,000 - 6,75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural solutions provider is seeking a dedicated Agronomist in Lucknow, India, with a strong background in polyhouse cultivation. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and fluency in Hindi and English. Responsibilities include client support, crop performance analysis, and representing the company at agricultural events. This full-time position demands excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to travel extensively across North India.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in agronomy, preferably in polyhouse cultivation.
• Fluent in English and Hindi.
• Strong technical skills in nutrient management and crop physiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site support and training to polyhouse clients.
• Analyze field data and suggest agronomic interventions.
• Conduct workshops and troubleshoot in local languages.
• Serve as the main technical contact for client issues.
• Represent the company at agricultural events.

Skills

Knowledge of crop physiology

Soil fertility understanding

Customer-centric mentality

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in integrated pest management

Education

M.Sc. in Agronomy, Horticulture, Agricultural Science

Tools

Irrigation systems

Climate control systems

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Overview

We’re a leading provider of end-to-end polyhouse cultivation solutions, committed to helping growers maximise yield and profitability through science-backed expertise and hands-on support. To strengthen our presence across the Northern states, we’re hiring a dedicated Agronomist who speaks the local languages and understands the unique needs of North Indian growers.

Location

Location: Lucknow, India; Remote with regular travel.

Experience & Salary

Experience Required: Minimum 5 years.

Salary Range: 40,000 - 60,000 per month

Responsibilities

• Client Support & Training: Visit polyhouse clients on-site to coach them on best practices for sowing, plant nutrition, pest management, irrigation, and harvest.
• Crop Performance Optimization: Analyze field data, run trials, and recommend tailored agronomic interventions to boost plant health and yield.
• Local-Language Communication: Conduct workshops, field days, and troubleshooting sessions in Hindi and English.
• Customer Success & Retention: Serve as the primary technical point of contact, ensuring client issues are resolved quickly and satisfaction remains high.
• Brand Ambassador: Represent our company at agri-events, exhibitions, and local farmer gatherings to reinforce our reputation as a full-service partner.
• Reporting & Feedback: Prepare regular field reports, share insights with our R&D team, and help refine our product and service offerings.

Qualifications

• Degree: M.Sc. in Agronomy, Horticulture, Agricultural Science, or related field.
• Experience: 2–5 years of hands-on agronomy work—preferably in protected cultivation (polyhouses/net-houses).
• Languages: Fluent in English, Hindi (spoken and written).

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, nutrient management, and integrated pest management.
• Ability to interpret soil/petiole analysis and design fertilizer programs.
• Familiarity with irrigation systems (drip, ebb-and-flow) and climate control systems.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communicator and trainer, able to explain complex concepts simply.
• Customer-centric mindset with the ability to build trust and long-term relationships.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable traveling extensively across North India.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing

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