Agronomist Job in Nigeria

 TeamAce Limited - Our client, a distinguished organization that Produces and Processes Fresh Milk and Dairy Products, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agronomist

Location: Jos, Plateau



Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • You will oversee and manage all aspects of forage crop production. This includes planning, implementing, and optimizing forage production practices to ensure high-quality yield.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement forage production plans.
  • Monitor and manage forage crops from planting to harvest, ensuring optimal growth and yield.
  • Apply innovative techniques to enhance forage quality and productivity.
  • Lead and mentor a team of agronomists and field workers.
  • Provide training, guidance, and support to ensure high performance and adherence to best practices.
  • Conduct soil tests and recommend appropriate soil management practices.
  • Monitor plant health and implement pest and disease management strategies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in agronomic management, crop production, and sustainable farming practices, preferably in a dairy farming or livestock feed production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of agronomy principles, crop physiology, soil science, and plant nutrition.
  • Familiarity with agricultural technologies, precision farming tools, and data analysis software.

Salary
N500, 000 - N600, 000 Monthly

Application Closing Date
11th June, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online