Agronomy Data Specialist

M3 Human Capital Management (Pty) Ltd; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A research company specializing in crop protection is seeking an Agronomy Data Specialist in Durbanville. The role requires a degree in Agronomy or Science, with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience. Responsibilities include processing and verifying data, ensuring accuracy, and creating Standard Operating Procedures. Fluency in Afrikaans and English is essential. Starting date is February 2026 and applications must be submitted by December 1, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a similar position.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Processing large volumes of data into proprietary software model.
• Verifying data parameters for analytical integrity.
• Identifying and fixing data discrepancies.

Skills

Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail

Fluency in Afrikaans and English

Confident in using various software tools

Education

Degree in Agronomy or Science, with Statistics or a related field

Job description

Please note that M3 is hiring on behalf of another company.

BioScience Research, a company specializing in crop protection research, is seeking an Agronomy Data Specialist to join their team based in Durbanville. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in mathematics and statistics, and be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently processing large volumes of data into the company's proprietary software model
• Processing and verifying various data parameters to maintain analytical integrity
• Identifying and fixing data discrepancies to ensure a high level of accuracy and quality
• Working independently to meet daily processing targets while maintaining high standards
• Create Standard Operating Procedures and Systems Thinking Models
• Staying alert and focused for long periods to ensure continuous data integrity
• Contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of data analysis processes
• Performing all other related duties.

Essential qualifications, skills, and experience

• A degree in Agronomy or Science, with Statistics or a related field will be advantageous;
• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in a similar position;
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail;
• Confident in using various software tools and the ability to adapt to new technologies;
• Fluent in both Afrikaans and English.

Starting date: February 2026

Please apply online at www.m3online.co.za before 09:00 on 1 December 2025.

For general enquiries, contact our team at M3 Human Capital Management on 021 863 1444.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates are contacted. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.