Remote Soil Scientist: Precision Agriculture Yields

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Híbrido; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Remote work

Development opportunities

Advanced software access

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Soil Scientist specializing in Precision Agriculture to help optimize soil health, nutrient management, and crop yields for farms worldwide. You will analyze soil data with GIS, remote sensing, and sensors, develop fertility plans, and translate results into practical recommendations for remote clients.

This fully remote role requires collaboration with agronomists and data scientists, ongoing learning, and the ability to deliver clear reports and training to

Formación

• Master's degree or PhD in Soil Science, Agronomy, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in soil science with a focus on precision agriculture and data analysis.
• Expertise in soil chemistry, physics, and biology applied to agriculture.
• Proficiency with GIS software (ArcGIS/QGIS) and remote sensing data analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct in-depth analysis of soil data using remote sensing and GIS technologies.
• Develop precise soil fertility management plans and nutrient application recommendations for precision agriculture systems.
• Interpret data from soil sensors, drone imagery, and satellite data to identify trends and issues.
• Advise clients on soil conservation techniques and best practices for soil health.

Conocimientos

Soil data analysis

Statistical modeling

Remote collaboration

Data interpretation

Educación

Master's degree in Soil Science

Herramientas

ArcGIS

QGIS

R

SAS

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Soil Scientist specializing in Precision Agriculture to help optimize soil health, nutrient management, and crop yields for farms worldwide. You will analyze soil data with GIS, remote sensing, and sensors, develop fertility plans, and translate results into practical recommendations for remote clients.

This fully remote role requires collaboration with agronomists and data scientists, ongoing learning, and the ability to deliver clear reports and training to