Agronomist
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Date Posted | May 14, 2026 |
| Category | Agriculture Management |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Currency | UGX |
Description
Salary: Attractive Package
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborating with fruit farmers to develop sustainable agricultural practices and promote environmental protection, and ensure that compost management practices are effective, efficient, and environmentally friendly and contributing to the long-term viability of agricultural systems.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintenance of ICS: Implementation the Internal Control System (ICS) manual and farmer field diaries specifically for avocado.
- Organic Compliance: Conduct risk assessments of farm plots.
- Production Management: Provide technical guidance on avocado nursery management, grafting, soil health, and organic pest/disease control.
- Farmer Training: Lead training sessions for cooperative members on organic standards, buffer zone management, and post-harvest handling and governance.
- Traceability: Configure and manage digital traceability tools to ensure every avocado is traceable from the farm plot to the export crate.
- Audit Readiness: Act as the primary technical contact during external audits by certification bodies
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, soil & crop science or a related field.
- 2+years of hands-on experience as an Agronomist in Agro sectors is required.
- Proficiency in MS office, word, Excel and any ERPs is required.
Applying Instructions
Applications should be sent directly to hravoils2025@gmail.com
Please indicate the position applied for in the subject line, and Only Successful Candidates will be contacted.
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