Sugarcane Agronomist at Dangote

Job Summary

• A sugarcane agronomist will conduct agronomy research and establish the best practices for cane production in the estate. 
• The agronomist is expected to always be up to date with the latest advances in sugarcane science and technology and constantly seek more.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement agronomy research plans and strategies.
• Review, evaluate and recommend best agronomic practices for sugarcane cultivation.
• Must focus on sugarcane nutrition, weeds control & field layout.
• Work closely with the laboratory team to conduct need based analysis

Educational Qualifications and Work Experience

• Must possess a M.Sc. in Agronomy
• Professional Certification is an added advantage.
• Minimum 5-10 years as an Agronomist.

Skill and Competencies:

• Effective Communication skills
• People management skills
• Conflict Resolution Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Computer Skills
• Negotiation skills
• Presentation skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Integrity
• Empathy
• Openness
• Discretion.