Take on the role of Agronomist – Rice Production and Farm Systems at EcoSusPro Limited in Delta State, a leading Nigerian organization focused on advancing agricultural development and rural enterprise. This position offers the chance to lead innovative rice farming projects that blend traditional methods with cutting-edge technologies. As the Agronomist, you will oversee the entire rice production process on the farm, from preparing the land and establishing nurseries to transplanting, managing crops, and harvesting. Your work will involve applying best agronomic practices, utilizing agricultural drones for precision farming, and delivering detailed technical reports to optimize yields and farm efficiency. You will also design and execute research trials to improve seed varieties and crop management techniques. Ideal candidates will bring extensive hands-on experience in rice production and farm management, with at least 10 years in the field or a Master’s degree with 5 years’ relevant experience. You must be skilled in managing outgrower farmer programs, interpreting agronomic data, and mentoring farmers to adopt improved agricultural practices. This full-time role demands strong leadership and the ability to integrate advanced technology into practical farming. Delta State's agricultural sector is pivotal to Nigeria's food security, and EcoSusPro's work is crucial in promoting sustainable farming practices using modern technology. This role supports the state’s growing focus on innovative, efficient rice production systems that can be scaled to meet increasing demand. The position offers a competitive salary and a chance to contribute to a large-scale, high-impact agricultural initiative. You'll gain valuable experience applying precision agriculture techniques and leading capacity-building programs that empower local farming communities. To stand out in your application, emphasize your proven track record in managing full-cycle rice production, your expertise in on-farm trial design, and your ability to translate data into actionable farming strategies. Highlight any certifications in drone operation, pest management, or irrigation systems and showcase leadership successes in farmer training. If you are ready to advance your career as an Agronomist – Rice Production and Farm Systems and make a tangible impact on Nigeria’s agricultural landscape, consider applying for this role. The opportunity to join EcoSusPro Limited awaits passionate and experienced candidates.
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EcoSusPro Limited is a Nigerian-led organization specializing in agricultural development, rural enterprise transformation, and the integration of traditional farming with modern agricultural technologies to enhance food security and environmental sustainability.
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