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Agronomist - Crop Science
45202 Cincinnati, Ohio
$75000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join their innovative agricultural research and development team based near Cincinnati, Ohio . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in the field and in a supporting office environment, contributing to the advancement of crop science and sustainable farming practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, practical knowledge of crop production, and a passion for agricultural innovation.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct field trials to evaluate crop performance, new seed varieties, and agricultural inputs.
- Collect and analyze data from field experiments, interpreting results and drawing actionable conclusions.
- Develop recommendations for crop management practices, including fertilization, pest control, and irrigation strategies.
- Advise farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices for soil health, crop nutrition, and yield optimization.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and emerging technologies in agronomy and crop science.
- Prepare technical reports, research summaries, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external audiences.
- Collaborate with research teams, seed breeders, and marketing professionals to support product development and commercialization.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and safety protocols in field operations.
- Manage experimental plots, including planting, maintenance, and harvesting.
- Utilize precision agriculture technologies and data management tools.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable agricultural practices.
- Maintain accurate records of all research activities and findings.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research.
- Proven experience in designing, executing, and analyzing field trials.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools (e.g., SAS, R, Excel).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in both field and office settings.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field sites.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies is highly desirable.
- Certification from a recognized professional agronomy organization is a plus.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
92101 Brisas del Mar, California
$70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist to join their agricultural research and development team in **San Diego, California**. This role focuses on optimizing crop production and yield through scientific research and practical application. The Agronomist will be responsible for conducting field trials, analyzing soil and plant health data, and developing recommendations for best agricultural practices. Key responsibilities include designing and executing experiments related to crop genetics, pest management, fertilization, and irrigation; collecting and interpreting data on crop performance; and advising farmers and stakeholders on crop cultivation techniques and disease control strategies. You will also be involved in staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomic research or practical farm management. Strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management are essential. Experience with statistical analysis software and agricultural field equipment is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with researchers, farmers, and other agricultural professionals. This is a vital role in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. You will contribute to the development of innovative solutions for modern agriculture. We are looking for a dedicated professional passionate about advancing crop science and improving farming outcomes.
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Agronomist, Crop Science
84101 Salt Lake City, Utah
$70000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural research and development firm, is seeking a skilled Agronomist to join their team in Salt Lake City, Utah . This vital role focuses on improving crop yields and quality through scientific research and practical application. As an Agronomist, you will be responsible for designing and conducting field trials, collecting and analyzing data on soil health, plant nutrition, pest control, and environmental factors. You will develop crop management plans and provide recommendations to farmers and agricultural businesses to optimize their operations. Key responsibilities include monitoring crop development, identifying and diagnosing plant diseases and pest infestations, and implementing integrated pest management strategies. You will also evaluate new crop varieties and farming technologies, staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agriculture, or a related field. Proven experience in field research, data analysis, and crop production practices is essential. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and agricultural entomology is required. Excellent observational skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently in outdoor field conditions are crucial. This position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to travel to various agricultural sites. Join our client and contribute to sustainable and productive agriculture.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
90001 Los Angeles, California
$70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist to join their innovative agricultural team in **Los Angeles, California, US**. This role is crucial for optimizing crop production, implementing sustainable farming practices, and driving advancements in crop science. As an Agronomist, you will be responsible for conducting field research, analyzing soil and plant health, and developing tailored crop management plans to maximize yield and quality. Your expertise will be vital in advising farmers on best practices related to fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and crop rotation. You will also be involved in evaluating new crop varieties, seeds, and agricultural technologies. This position requires a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural economics. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in field research, data collection, and analysis, with the ability to translate scientific findings into practical recommendations for growers. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills are essential for working effectively with diverse agricultural stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive individual passionate about contributing to the future of agriculture through science and innovation. This is an opportunity to work in a challenging yet rewarding field, making a tangible impact on food production and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement crop management strategies to optimize yield and quality.
- Conduct field trials and research on new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods.
- Analyze soil samples, plant tissue, and environmental data to assess crop health and needs.
- Provide expert advice and technical support to farmers and growers.
- Monitor crop development, identify potential issues, and recommend solutions.
- Educate stakeholders on best practices in irrigation, fertilization, and pest management.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, plant science, and agricultural technology.
- Maintain accurate records of field observations, experimental data, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on new product evaluations.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally sound agricultural practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop nutrition.
- Experience with field research, experimental design, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in identifying common crop pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
- Familiarity with agricultural software and precision farming technologies is a plus.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to field sites.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
95814 Sacramento, California
$80000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation based in Sacramento, California, US , is seeking a highly motivated Agronomist specializing in Crop Science to contribute to cutting-edge research and development. This role focuses on optimizing crop yield, quality, and sustainability through scientific inquiry and practical application. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agronomic practices, with a passion for developing and testing new agricultural technologies and methodologies. You will be involved in all phases of research, from experimental design and field trials to data analysis and reporting.
Responsibilities include designing and conducting field experiments to evaluate crop performance under various conditions, analyzing soil and plant tissue samples, and recommending best practices for nutrient management, pest control, and irrigation. You will collaborate closely with research scientists, farm managers, and external partners to implement research findings and ensure the successful commercialization of new products or techniques. Staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements and regulatory changes in the agricultural sector is crucial.
The successful applicant must hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in agricultural research, preferably in crop production or genetics, is required. Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS) and agricultural data management systems is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively present research findings and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and familiarity with the agricultural landscape in California would be a significant advantage. Join our forward-thinking team in Sacramento and help cultivate the future of agriculture.
Responsibilities include designing and conducting field experiments to evaluate crop performance under various conditions, analyzing soil and plant tissue samples, and recommending best practices for nutrient management, pest control, and irrigation. You will collaborate closely with research scientists, farm managers, and external partners to implement research findings and ensure the successful commercialization of new products or techniques. Staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements and regulatory changes in the agricultural sector is crucial.
The successful applicant must hold a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, or a related field. A minimum of 3 years of experience in agricultural research, preferably in crop production or genetics, is required. Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS) and agricultural data management systems is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively present research findings and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and familiarity with the agricultural landscape in California would be a significant advantage. Join our forward-thinking team in Sacramento and help cultivate the future of agriculture.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
43215 Columbus, Ohio
$80000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the agricultural sector, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to contribute to their innovative crop science initiatives in Columbus, Ohio, US . This role is critical for optimizing crop yields, promoting sustainable farming practices, and driving advancements in agricultural technology. You will be responsible for conducting field research, analyzing soil and plant health data, and providing expert recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for crop management. This includes advising on planting strategies, nutrient management, pest and disease control, and irrigation techniques. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background, a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agronomic principles. Proficiency in data analysis, familiarity with precision agriculture technologies, and experience with agricultural software and tools are highly desirable. You will work closely with research teams, sales representatives, and growers, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively share knowledge and build strong relationships. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with 3-5 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop consulting, is essential. The ability to conduct field trials and interpret results is a must. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability.
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Agronomist, Crop Science
43201 Columbus, Ohio
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent agricultural technology and services company, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their research and development team in Columbus, Ohio, US . This position plays a crucial role in advancing crop science and developing innovative solutions for farmers. You will be responsible for conducting field trials, analyzing crop performance data, and providing expert agronomic recommendations to support product development and customer success. Key responsibilities include designing and executing research protocols for new seed varieties, crop protection products, and farming practices. You will evaluate the efficacy of these solutions under various environmental conditions and soil types. This involves collecting, interpreting, and reporting on agronomic data, including yield, plant health, and environmental parameters. You will collaborate with plant breeders, chemists, and field sales representatives to ensure seamless integration of research findings into commercial strategies. Understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and precision agriculture technologies is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in crop research or field agronomy. Proficiency in statistical analysis software and a familiarity with agricultural equipment and techniques are required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to present research findings and provide technical guidance. If you are passionate about agriculture, driven by scientific discovery, and eager to contribute to the advancement of sustainable farming practices in the heart of Ohio's agricultural landscape, this role is an excellent fit.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
28201 Charlotte, North Carolina
$78000 Annually
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Our client, a major agricultural enterprise, is searching for a highly skilled Agronomist to join their innovative team in Charlotte, North Carolina, US . This role is essential for optimizing crop production, promoting sustainable farming practices, and enhancing yield efficiency across diverse agricultural operations. You will be responsible for conducting soil analysis, developing crop management plans, and providing expert advice on fertilization, pest control, and irrigation strategies. Field trials and research on new crop varieties and agricultural technologies will be a significant part of your work. You will collaborate closely with farmers and farm managers to implement best practices and troubleshoot any challenges. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field, with at least 3-5 years of practical experience. A strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and crop genetics is crucial. Proficiency in data analysis software and agricultural technology (e.g., precision agriculture tools) is highly valued. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively advise growers and present findings. Knowledge of North Carolina's agricultural landscape and specific crop challenges is a plus. This position requires a passion for agriculture, a commitment to sustainable practices, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will play a key role in driving innovation and productivity within the agricultural sector. Join us in shaping the future of farming.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
23218 Richmond, Virginia
$85000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural research organization based in Richmond, Virginia, US , is seeking a highly qualified Agronomist to join their Crop Science division. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to advancements in sustainable farming practices and crop yield optimization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background, extensive knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop management, along with practical experience in agricultural field research.
As an Agronomist, your primary responsibilities will include designing and conducting field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest management strategies. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from these trials to provide actionable insights and recommendations to growers and the broader agricultural community. This involves field scouting, soil sampling, plant tissue analysis, and the use of statistical software for data interpretation. You will also develop and implement crop management plans, advise on irrigation and nutrient management strategies, and contribute to the development of best practices for various crops.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural research or crop production is required. Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., SAS, R) and experience with GIS and precision agriculture technologies are highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for reporting findings and presenting recommendations. A strong understanding of agricultural economics and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team are also critical. The role requires some travel to field sites and research facilities. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture.
As an Agronomist, your primary responsibilities will include designing and conducting field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest management strategies. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from these trials to provide actionable insights and recommendations to growers and the broader agricultural community. This involves field scouting, soil sampling, plant tissue analysis, and the use of statistical software for data interpretation. You will also develop and implement crop management plans, advise on irrigation and nutrient management strategies, and contribute to the development of best practices for various crops.
The successful candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in agricultural research or crop production is required. Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., SAS, R) and experience with GIS and precision agriculture technologies are highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for reporting findings and presenting recommendations. A strong understanding of agricultural economics and the ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team are also critical. The role requires some travel to field sites and research facilities. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
63101 St. Louis, Missouri
$70000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to manage and optimize crop production for their operations in St. Louis, Missouri, US . This role is crucial for ensuring high yields, improving soil health, and implementing innovative agricultural technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in crop science, soil management, and plant pathology, coupled with practical field experience. Responsibilities include:
A Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or crop production management is essential. Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology is mandatory. Experience with precision agriculture tools and data analysis software is highly desirable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are crucial. A commitment to sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship is paramount. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the future of agriculture.
- Developing and implementing comprehensive crop management plans, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Conducting soil analysis and recommending appropriate nutrient management programs to enhance soil fertility and health.
- Monitoring crop growth, identifying potential issues such as nutrient deficiencies, pests, or diseases, and recommending timely interventions.
- Evaluating and recommending new seed varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs for improved performance and sustainability.
- Managing the application of crop protection products in compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Utilizing precision agriculture technologies, such as GPS, yield monitors, and remote sensing, to optimize farm operations.
- Collecting and analyzing data on crop performance, weather patterns, and soil conditions to inform decision-making.
- Providing technical advice and training to farm staff on best agricultural practices.
- Staying abreast of the latest research and innovations in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Maintaining detailed records of all farm activities, inputs, and yields.
A Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or crop production management is essential. Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology is mandatory. Experience with precision agriculture tools and data analysis software is highly desirable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are crucial. A commitment to sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship is paramount. Join our dedicated team and contribute to the future of agriculture.
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