Senior Agricultural Scientist
2 weeks ago
Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India
HortBio Technologies Pvt Ltd
Full time
About HortBio Technologies Pvt LtdHortBio Technologies Pvt Ltd is a pioneering company in the horticulture industry, founded in August 2018. Our expertise lies in designing and manufacturing customised coco coir-based growing media options for various high-value crops.
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Agricultural Scientist to join our team in Thanjavur. This full-time on-site role will be responsible for tasks related to soil science, agriculture, irrigation, research, and plant nutrition to optimise crop production and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct research and analysis on soil science and plant nutrition to improve crop yields
- Develop and implement effective irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and growth in the horticulture industry
- Provide expert advice on agricultural best practices to ensure sustainable crop production
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of soil science and plant nutrition principles
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated annual salary of $60,000 - $80,000 based on location and experience.