Agronomist at Contec Global Group

Job Title: Agronomist

Summary

• The Agronomist is responsible for providing technical expertise and support in crop production, soil management, and sustainable agricultural practices.
• The role involves conducting field trials, analyzing data, advising farmers on best practices, and improving crop yield and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor soil health, fertility, and crop performance.
• Develop and implement effective planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control strategies.
• Conduct field research and trials to improve crop production techniques.
• Advise on the selection of seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides suitable for specific soil and climatic conditions.
• Monitor crop progress and diagnose plant diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies.
• Stay updated on agricultural technologies, practices, and regulations.
• Collaborate with farm staff, agricultural engineers, and researchers.
• Prepare technical reports, recommendations, and presentations.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Train farmers and farm workers on modern agronomic practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or related field (Master’s degree is an advantage).
• 3 – 5 years proven experience in agronomy, crop production, or agricultural consulting.
• Knowledge of soil science, pest control, irrigation, and crop nutrition.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in remote field conditions.

Salary
N100,000 – N150,000 monthly. 

Application Instructions:

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Website:
Official Job Website: https://www.contecglobal.com/index.html