Agronomist
2025-04-14T11:01:21+00:00
CultivAid
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FULL_TIME
Dodoma
Tanzania
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Tanzania
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Agricultural Services & Products
2025-04-28T17:00:00+00:00
Tanzania
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Position Overview:
CultivAid is seeking a dedicated and skilled AITEC Agronomist to oversee and enhance agronomic practices at the AITEC Farm in Dodoma, Tanzania. This role is responsible for ensuring high agronomic standards, optimizing crop cycles, and managing data-driven decision-making to improve farm productivity. The AITEC Agronomist will play a key role in training and mentoring farm workers, interns, and students while supporting satellite sites and demonstration plots. Reporting to the Country Director, this position requires close collaboration with the farm team to drive innovation and sustainability in agricultural practices.
The position requires relocation to Dodoma, Tanzania.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in agricultural field.
- Min. 3 years of experience in vegetable cultivation
- Min 3 years of experience working with pressurized irrigation systems .
- Strong training and communication skills.
- Proficiency in English.
- Tanzania Citizen.
Key Competencies:
- Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to generate reports, create basic training materials, and summarize seasonal results.
- Organizational skills and attention to details.
- Technical and technological capabilities.
- Commitment to CultivAid’s mission and values.
Responsibilities:
- Agronomic Activities
- Oversee and ensure high agronomic standards at the AITEC farm and satellite sites.
- Develop and implement plot profiles, Gannt, manage crop cycles and all aspects of growth.
- Make key agronomic decisions to optimize farm productivity and quality.
- Data Collection & Reporting:
- Collect and analyze data throughout the growing season, filling out a cost benefit tracking.
- Prepare monthly reports and seasonal summaries on crop performance, trials, and agronomic practices.
- Support the development of crop growing protocols
- Training & Support:
- Guide and mentor farm workers on agronomic tasks and best practices.
- Support demo plots and satellite sites, ensuring consistent application of agronomic standards.
- Coordinate and deliver training for interns, farmers, and students as needed.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with the farm manager and other team members to implement work plans and improve farm operations.
Agronomic Activities Oversee and ensure high agronomic standards at the AITEC farm and satellite sites. Develop and implement plot profiles, Gannt, manage crop cycles and all aspects of growth. Make key agronomic decisions to optimize farm productivity and quality. Data Collection & Reporting: Collect and analyze data throughout the growing season, filling out a cost benefit tracking. Prepare monthly reports and seasonal summaries on crop performance, trials, and agronomic practices. Support the development of crop growing protocols Training & Support: Guide and mentor farm workers on agronomic tasks and best practices. Support demo plots and satellite sites, ensuring consistent application of agronomic standards. Coordinate and deliver training for interns, farmers, and students as needed. Collaboration: Work closely with the farm manager and other team members to implement work plans and improve farm operations.
Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. Ability to generate reports, create basic training materials, and summarize seasonal results. Organizational skills and attention to details. Technical and technological capabilities. Commitment to CultivAid’s mission and values.
Bachelor’s degree in agricultural field. Min. 3 years of experience in vegetable cultivation Min 3 years of experience working with pressurized irrigation systems . Strong training and communication skills. Proficiency in English. Tanzania Citizen.
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Vacancy title:
Agronomist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Agricultural Services & Products]
Jobs at:
CultivAid
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, April 28 2025
Duty Station:
Dodoma | Tanzania | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Position Overview:
CultivAid is seeking a dedicated and skilled AITEC Agronomist to oversee and enhance agronomic practices at the AITEC Farm in Dodoma, Tanzania. This role is responsible for ensuring high agronomic standards, optimizing crop cycles, and managing data-driven decision-making to improve farm productivity. The AITEC Agronomist will play a key role in training and mentoring farm workers, interns, and students while supporting satellite sites and demonstration plots. Reporting to the Country Director, this position requires close collaboration with the farm team to drive innovation and sustainability in agricultural practices.
The position requires relocation to Dodoma, Tanzania.
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in agricultural field.
- Min. 3 years of experience in vegetable cultivation
- Min 3 years of experience working with pressurized irrigation systems .
- Strong training and communication skills.
- Proficiency in English.
- Tanzania Citizen.
Key Competencies:
- Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to generate reports, create basic training materials, and summarize seasonal results.
- Organizational skills and attention to details.
- Technical and technological capabilities.
- Commitment to CultivAid’s mission and values.
Responsibilities:
- Agronomic Activities
- Oversee and ensure high agronomic standards at the AITEC farm and satellite sites.
- Develop and implement plot profiles, Gannt, manage crop cycles and all aspects of growth.
- Make key agronomic decisions to optimize farm productivity and quality.
- Data Collection & Reporting:
- Collect and analyze data throughout the growing season, filling out a cost benefit tracking.
- Prepare monthly reports and seasonal summaries on crop performance, trials, and agronomic practices.
- Support the development of crop growing protocols
- Training & Support:
- Guide and mentor farm workers on agronomic tasks and best practices.
- Support demo plots and satellite sites, ensuring consistent application of agronomic standards.
- Coordinate and deliver training for interns, farmers, and students as needed.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with the farm manager and other team members to implement work plans and improve farm operations.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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