crop research jobs

About the role: This position will support the pest and disease diagnostics of root and tuber crops of various projects and initiatives aimed at strengthening seed value chains, quality control to improve farmers' access to high-quality seeds, and increasing the productivity of root and tuber crops in Africa. More specifically, the Research Associate will: Undertake training and capacity building...

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) is the government parastatal whose responsibility is to assure the quality of agricultural inputs and produce to prevent adverse impact on the economy, the environment and human health. KPH/DSC&PVP/1/24 Job Specification Duties and Responsibilities: Providing leadership in the implementation of the vision, mission and strategic plan of the Service ...

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) is the government parastatal whose responsibility is to assure the quality of agricultural inputs and produce to prevent adverse impact on the economy, the environment and human health. KPH/SPHI/1/24 Job Specifications Duties and responsibilities: Conducting pest risk analysis of plants, plant products, other regulated articles and biological artic...

The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT, is not-for-profit agricultural research for development organization with partners in over 100 countries. Please refer to our website for more information: CIMMYT is looking for an Arabic speaking, outstanding, self-motivated, and result-oriented professional for the position of Seed Systems Specialist, to...

The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources. About the role: This position will support the pest and disease diagnostics of root and tuber crops of various projects and initi...

PURPOSE OF ROLE The Research and Development Agronomist will conduct research and field checks, take samples and make observations, perform tests, and identify and solve problems related to plant or soil nutrition, damage from insects or wildlife, weather or climate changes, or the use of specialized products, such as pesticides, fertilizers, etc. Using this information, you will also help farmer...

Overall Purpose of the Job The overall objective of this position is to provide technical support to "Crop damage and yield losses due to insect pests under changes in climatic conditions" project by carrying out a variety of semi-field and laboratorybased investigations using insects pests, natural enemies, host plants for measuring and modelling crop yield losses due to insect pests under a war...

At UjuziKilimo, a soil and plant scientist specializes in the study of soil, crops, and other vegetation. They work to understand the complex interactions between plants and their environment, including the physical, chemical, and biological properties of soils, as well as the impact of climate, water availability, and other factors on plant growth and development. They will use their knowledge t...

Gross Pay Ksh : 30,000- 40,000 Job Purpose: In the Farm manager role, you will collaborate with farmers and crop researchers to conduct a detailed analysis of crop data. You will be expected to maintain a deep understanding of soil productivity principles and keep tabs on the latest trends and technologies in agronomy. Success in this role will be determined by providing valuable insights that le...

About the Client: A leading and busy events planning and management company in Nairobi that has resources and equipment to bring events from mere ideas to reality seeks to hire a highly organized, creative and competent individual. The firm is involved in every aspect of planning, management and execution letting their clients focus on their core business. Job Purpose: In the Farm manager role, y...

We are a comprehensive Human Capital Consultancy firm dedicated to helping organizations just like yours with their HR activities and work. We believe in creating productive and fruitful relationships with our clients by adding value to your business to ensure that you get the very best return on your Human Capital spend. Gross Pay Ksh : 30,000- 40,000 Job Purpose: In the Farm manager role, you w...

Requirements for Appointment Be a Kenyan Citizen; Served in the grade of Principal Agricultural Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years; Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following disciplines:- Agriculture, Agronomy, Agribusiness Management and Enterprise Development, Agribusiness Management, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics and Rural Development, Agricultural Extension and E...

Role purpose Accountable and responsible for producing seeds and achieving expected yield, quality, cost and at the right time. Responsible to deliver reliable seed from the field to the plant. Accountable for managing professional relationships with growers, toller, other external parties and alignment with internal stakeholders. Manage all aspects of safety and compliance, contractual agreement...

Job Purpose The Farm Manager is responsible for providing leadership and is accountable for various farm management functions which include crop production, Human Resource, budget preparation and implementation, resource allocation for the achievement of the overall set objectives Duties & Responsibilities Overall Farm Management and administration by overseeing day to day operations. Supervision...

Job Description The role is an integral role with key responsibilities across the following areas: Review of Seed trends, new product introduction issues, and special product and customer demands, and provide insights for credible forecasting. Participate in the Monthly Demand Planning Session & provide demand forecasts for seeds by customers as input in the S&OP process. Achievement of Sales For...

Dorbe-Leit Consulting Limited is a consulting practice providing transformational human resource management based services. We become involved with our clients in their transformation, providing services that are value-adding and measurable in their contribution to our clients success. Catapulting your business to success is our purpose. Responsibilities The role is an integral role with key resp...

Job summary: To Develop, commercialize, Manage, and Grow the company's seeds range in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. KEY DUTIES: Review of Seed trends, new product introduction issues, and special product and customer demands, and provide insights for credible forecasting. Participate in the Monthly Demand Planning Session & provide demand forecasts for seeds by customers as input in the S&...

SUMMARY To Develop, commercialize, Manage, and Grow the company's seeds range in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. KEY DUTIES: Review of Seed trends, new product introduction issues, and special product and customer demands, and provide insights for credible forecasting. Participate in the Monthly Demand Planning Session & provide demand forecasts for seeds by customers as input in the S&OP pr...

Uasin Gishu County is situated in the mid-west of the Rift Valley covering an area of 3,345.2 square kilometers and lies between longitude 34 degrees 50 east and 35 degrees 37 west and latitude 0 degrees 03 south and 0 degrees 55 north Requirement for Appointment:- Bachelors of Science degree Agriculture, Agricultural Extension or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; Report wri...

JOB TITLE : Seeds Business Development Manager About This Job: Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan. Job summary : To Develop, commercialize, Manage, and Grow the company's seeds range in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. KEY DUTIES: Revi...

Job Highlight: Reporting to the Director of Vital Landscapes, you will be a thought leader in food systems with experience in research, policy engagement, partnership building, fundraising and people management skills. Your role will include developing and articulating WRI Africa's value proposition in the food system space and a strategy that is aligned with the WRI Africa and global strategies....

JOB TITLE: Seeds Business Development ManagerAbout This Job:Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.Job summary:To Develop, commercialize, Manage, and Grow the company's seeds range in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.KEY DUTIES: Review of S...

Overall purpose of the job Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently a threat to global health. It is estimated that AMR may cause up to 10 million deaths annually by 2050, adverse symptoms to patients, and more than $100 trillion in economic loss globally. The misuse of readily available antibiotics both in agriculture and human health propels bacterial mutations, consequently leading to AMR. ...

The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. Overview ICRISAT is currently seeking qualified candidates to fill in the locally recruited position of Research Technicians at its ESA Regional Crop Improveme...