Soil Scientist at Value Seeds Limited

Details

• The Soil Scientist will examine different soils from a diverse range of terrains and geographical locations in order to study their physical composition and chemical properties. He or she will assess and evaluate the impact of certain soils on agricultural enterprise.

Job Description

• Collecting, assessing and examining samples
• Analysing and interpreting data
• Modelling information using specialist computer applications and preparing reports, maps and publications
• Advising professionals in related fields, such as archaeologists and hydrologists
• Recording and presenting findings
• Keeping up to date with developments in soil science and relevant legislation or environmental issues

Qualification
The candidate:

• Must have a B.Sc. or HND in Soil Science or Civil Engineering. Having an M.Sc. will be an added advantage
• At least 2 years working experience

Required Competencies:

• Good Communication Skill
• Professionalism
• Accuracy
• Stability and Agility
• Organisation
• Ability to drive
• Good and Timely Reporting
• Attention to Details
• Deadline-Oriented
• Confidentiality
• Time Management
• Team spirit.