Remote Global Senior Agronomist: Sustainable Crop Strategy

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Remote work culture

Continued professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Agronomist to lead global agronomic strategies in a fully remote role based from Midrand, SA. You will develop crop management plans, analyze soil health, and advise partners through virtual consultations and reports. A strong background in agronomy and IPM is required, with international project experience highly desirable.

The position offers a flexible remote setup, collaboration across regions, and opportunities to advance sustainable agriculture worldwide.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong foundation in agronomy and crop science.
• Experience with soil testing methodologies and plant nutrition is essential.
• IPM and precision agriculture knowledge is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication across diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine advanced crop management plans globally.
• Conduct research on soil health, pest management, and nutrient optimization.
• Provide expert agronomic advice and virtual support to farming partners.
• Monitor crop performance and environmental impact; implement corrective actions.

Education

Master's or Ph.D. degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related agricultural discipline

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Agronomist to lead global agronomic strategies in a fully remote role based from Midrand, SA. You will develop crop management plans, analyze soil health, and advise partners through virtual consultations and reports. A strong background in agronomy and IPM is required, with international project experience highly desirable.

The position offers a flexible remote setup, collaboration across regions, and opportunities to advance sustainable agriculture worldwide.