Junior Agronomist

As a junior agronomist, you will analyse, investigate, and resolve issues pertaining to crop management, output, and quality in this position. Better farming methods should be your main priority. A top-notch agronomist will possess strong analytical, analytical, and analytical capabilities as well as great listening, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Developing better planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques, improving crop yield, and solving problems for clients.
- Researching and promoting agricultural strategies to counter the effects of changes in soil, climate, weather, and pest damage.
- Visiting fields to collect seed, plant, and soil samples.
- Testing samples for nutritional deficiencies, diseases, or other changes.
- Assisting with the plant sourcing, testing, and selection.
- Keeping detailed records regarding fields, customers, crops, and samples.
- Generating reports and presenting findings to management, clients, or other interested parties.
- Conducting training on products and techniques through educational presentations.
- Managing teams of scientists while conducting field visits or laboratory work.
- Developing planting and irrigation schedules, budgets, and timelines.
- Comply with management instructions to perform any other tasks necessary for the benefit of the company.
- Assist in any other special/ ad-hoc assignment or operation works assigned by superior from time to time.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, agriculture, or a related field.
- Has sufficient experience in plantation/agriculture operations, which is deemed as adequate by the management / senior officials.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel.
- Ability to work outside, stand, walk, kneel, and stoop for extended periods.
- Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office and diagnostic scientific software.
- Able to communicate in _**Bahasa Melayu, English, and Chinese**_ to deal with different stakeholders.

Pay: RM2,500.00 - RM3,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company car
- Health insurance
- Meal allowance
- Professional development

Work Location: In person