Senior Agronomist

PRI is hiring a Senior Agronomist.

Responsibilities

• Developing better planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques, improving crop yield, and solving problems for clients.
• Researching and promoting agricultural strategies to counter the effects of changes in soil, climate, weather, and pest damage.
• Testing samples for nutritional deficiencies, diseases, or other changes.
• Generating reports and presenting findings to management, clients, or other interested parties.
• Conducting training on products and techniques through educational presentations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, agriculture, or a related field. Further education and experience may be preferred.
• Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office and diagnostic scientific software.
• Exceptional active listening and verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong research, decision making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Awareness of industry trends, technology, and developments.