Remote Agronomist: Data-Driven Crop Solutions & Training

Placements24

Cape Town

Hybrid

ZAR 650,000 - 900,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Annual performance bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Agronomist Specialist to join a global agricultural solutions team. You will provide expert agronomic advice to farmers remotely, analyze data, and promote sustainable farming practices.

You will work with field agents and clients to address challenges in crop science, collaborate with R&D on trials, and stay current with new technologies. This role offers fully remote work and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or related agricultural field.
Minimum of 5 years of practical agronomy or agricultural consulting.
Proven ability to analyze agricultural data and provide actionable insights.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
Proficiency in using agronomic software, GIS tools, and data analysis platforms.
Demonstrated commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and precision farming techniques.

Responsibilities

Provide remote technical support on crop nutrition, pest management, and soil health.
Analyze field data, satellite imagery, and weather patterns to tailor recommendations.
Develop and deliver educational content, webinars, and training materials.
Collaborate with R&D on product trials and validation of agronomic strategies.
Stay updated on latest research and trends in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
Troubleshoot and resolve agronomic issues reported by clients or field teams.