Contract |
Ibadan, Oyo |
Posted 2 years ago |
JOB TITLE: Agronomist
JOB LOCATION: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Contract
Recruitment type: 1-year renewable contract
JOB DETAILS:
- Preparation of work plans and budgets for annual seed production activities (out-growers), seed quality testing of available seeds stock and scheduling of restocking of seeds based on results of quality parameters.
- Coordination of seed processing activities and warehousing
- Conduct and management of field trials and seed production activities
- Data collection, analysis, and presentation of results to scientific community
- Conduct of laboratory tests on soil, seed, and crop samples
- Establishment of seed and vegetable production fields
- Establishment of demonstration plots for training of farmers on good agronomic practices
- Development of quick production guide for crops such tomatoes, cucumber, maize, soybean, rice, and yam.
- Training and supervision of general staff
- Preparation of budget, technical reports, and financial reporting on project activities
- Any other duty assigned by the management
Requirements
- M.Sc in Agriculture with at least 2 years of relevant experience or B.Sc in Agriculture or a related discipline with not less than 3 years of relevant experience in similar role.
- Experience in processing sesame, soya beans, ginger and tumeric will be an added advantage
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] , [email protected] or [email protected] using “Agronomist – Oyo State at Leverage Seeds Limited” as the subject of the mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Deadline: December 30, 2022
Job Features
Job Category | Agriculture / Agro Allied |