Research agronomist

Mayfly Agri • remote, wes kaap, South-Africa • Posted June 23, 2026

Location remote, wes kaap
Job Type Full-time
Category Other-General
Posted June 23, 2026
Minimum requirements for the role: Must have a M. Sc. or Ph D in Agriculture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, or a related field AVCASA in Crop Protection and/or BASOS/FERTASA certification is preferred SACNASP registration or eligibility will be advantageous Minimum 3–5 years' experience in agronomic research or a technical role within the agricultural sector Proven experience designing and conducting agricultural trials Demonstrated involvement in writing or contributing to scientific publications; authorship of peer-reviewed articles will be advantageous Proficient in R/RStudio or similar statistical analysis tools Must have strong knowledge of plant nutrition, crop production systems, and soil science Experience working with liquid seaweed bio-stimulants is highly beneficial Familiarity with GIS, remote sensing, and precision agriculture tools are essential Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel regularly Comfortable presenting technical infor...

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