Senior Agronomist job at SNV
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Vacancy title:
Senior Agronomist

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Agricultural Services & Products ]

Jobs at:

SNV

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, February 14 2025 

Duty Station:
Within Tanzania , Sumbawanga, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 07 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
Preparation and Planning:
o Assisting in planning and designing the demo plots/farmers field schools for Maize, Sunflower, Beans, horticulture and Paddy.
o Collaborating with government extension officers at ward or villages levels to establish optimal growing conditions and planting schedules.

Cultivation and Maintenance:
o Overseeing the planting, cultivation, and maintenance of the farmer field schools and agroforestry nurseries and farms.
o Supervise and monitor agroforestry nurseries and ensure smooth transplantation of seedlings into farmer’s land
o Monitoring and managing irrigation, fertilization, and pest control in collaboration with government extension officers.

Data Collection and Analysis:
o Collecting data on growth rates, yield, and other relevant metrics such resistant to drought/ diseases.
o Analysing the collected data to identify trends and insights for improving crop management practices.

Documentation and Reporting:
o Documenting all activities related to the demo plots/FFS, agroforestry nurseries and farms including challenges encountered and solutions implemented.
o Conduct Farmers field day’s events to share the success and challenges of the FFS with the communities
o Preparing regular progress reports and presentations for review and dissemination to stakeholders

Qualifications
o Bachelor’s degree in agriculture general, agronomy, horticulture, agriculture extension or equivalent.
o Two years of working experiences with practical experience on agronomy activities.
o Working in projects related to natural resource management, conservation, or environmental management in Tanzania.
o Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
o Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
o Willing to stay and work in Rukwa and Katavi regions


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Internship
Deadline of this Job: Friday, February 14 2025
Duty Station: Sumbawanga
Posted: 07-02-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-02-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-02-2079
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