RCS Consult Agroforestry Project Officer Jobs in Uganda

RCS Consult Agroforestry Project Officer Jobs in Uganda

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• 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.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agronomy, agriculture, or a related field.

• Further education and experience may be preferred.

• Additional certifications may be required.

• 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.

• Exceptional active listening and verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong research, decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Awareness of industry trends, technology, and developments.

• Sales and presentation skills.

• Experience in Agriculture, resilience and livelihoods food security programming

• Minimum 2-5 Years of relevant work experience in development projects, supporting local farmers on agriculture practice in crop production

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply through recruitment@rcsconsult.net
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