Agricultural Research & Development Agronomist - Western Cape

 

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT002147/CS

Date posted:

Thursday, August 5, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


SUMMARY:
An excellent career opportunity exists with our Client within their Research & Development team. The primary responsibility of this role, as Crop Science Agronomist, is to perform field trial work pertaining to crop science research, and Molecule Research and Development.
Location: Northern Suburbs, Western Cape

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

  • Establishing trials according to approved protocol including overall trial management: lay-out, execution and evaluation of field trials on all crops.
  • Project planning and management.
  • Resolving issues on the field and identifying potential opportunities to address needs as required.
  • Communicate with co-operator farmers who are willing to have field trials on their farms.
  • Correctly identifying weeds, diseases, and pests in the specific crop where trial is applied.
  • Evaluating field trials as per protocol and send updates to Senior Management weekly.
  • Recording all captured data accurately.
  • Reporting to management.
  • Control and maintenance of all trial equipment.

Requirements:
  • Relevant tertiary Agricultural qualification, 3 years minimum (Diploma or Degree).
  • At least 2 years’ practical experience in field trials for the development of crop protection products.
  • Must have code 08 driver’s license.
  • Practical disposition with good problem solving, communication, administrative and interpersonal skills.
  • Good time management.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Strong leadership abilities.
  • Hard and diligent worker.
  • Hands-on person with commitment to detail.
  • Will be required to travel long distances and be away from home from time to time.
Abilities:
  • Work independently as well as in a team.
  • Analyse and interpret data.
  • Work with limited supervision.
  • Problem solving.
  • Work methodically and systematically.
  • Work under pressure.


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