Agronomist

Responsibilities:

Conduct daily crop monitoring and record plant growth and pest/disease signs Perform soil health testing (basal, mid-season, final assessments) Document all farm inputs and maintain input records (fertilizer, seeds, pesticides) Scout for pests and diseases; prepare weekly pest/disease reports Coordinate and assist with BioSAT demonstrations for farmers Collect climate and yield data for CSV-P baseline reporting Prepare monthly technical reports and data summaries Train and guide farm workers on climate-smart practices Support farmer field schools (FFS) activities and demonstration sessions

Requirements:

Currently a student or recent graduate with ND/HND/BSc in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, or Agricultural Technology Strong interest in climate-smart agriculture and sustainable farming Good writing skills (you’ll write reports monthly) Basic computer skills (MS Excel, WhatsApp, email) Communication skills (comfort presenting to farmers) Local knowledge of Edo State a plus Committed to hands-on farm work (not office-only)