Agronomist - Zero Private Limited

Description

We are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person to join our company for the following post.

Agronomist
No. of vacancies: 1

Qualification and other Requirements
• Technical diploma or Degree in Agricultural science of related field
• 5-7 years of experience in Agriculture field
• Experience in working in tropical climates and low-lying islands will be an added advantage
• Experience in automated hydroponic greenhouse systems will be an added advantage Main Responsibilities
• Preparing and managing plans for crop improvement and enhanced production
• Designing and coordinating land development projects for agricultural land and forests
• Planning and managing production at agricultural businesses, fruit and vegetable farms, livestock holdings and agri-food companies
• Plant treatment and green space management (agricultural, forests and urban environments)
• Laboratory testing of plant and agri-food products
• Agricultural, agri-food, livestock, forestry and environmental quality certification
• Safeguarding environmental sustainability, safety and quality
• Carrying out land-use planning in accordance with applicable legislation
• Landscape design
• Providing management and technical consultancy services to companies and other organizations
• Sale of professional agricultural products and technology
• Develop innovative research-based techniques in agronomist functions and programs.
• Create strategies in strengthening crop production and crop management.
• Study, assess and evaluate soil chemistry and soil testing.
• Initiate newer techniques in soil management processes.
• Study and evaluate plants, their biological aspects and their growth behavior.
• Deliver lectures to students on soil and crop management issues.
• Lead and guide agronomy students in research and development issues.
• Conduct research on latest trends in crop and soil management.
• Develop ways to make crops more pest-resistant.
• Develop and implement quality initiatives in agronomist programs.

Salary and Benefits
• Negotiable based on qualifications and experience
• Variable allowance based on level of effort
• OT as per Employment Law
• Health Insurance
• Staff Development Trainings

How to apply

Interested Candidates, please send in your CV, Educational Certificates and Experience Letters before 25th May 2022

Head of Human Resources,
Zero Private Limited,
H. Azum, 3rd Floor,
Ameenee Magu,
Male’, Maldives
Email: hr@zeromaldives.com
Web: zeromaldives.com
T: +9603315049