Job Categories: Research
Job Location: Head Office Miri
Job Type: Full Time

Senior Agronomist

Requirements:

      1. Possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree / Master in Agricultural / Agronomy / Plant Science or equivalent
      2. At least 8 to 10 years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or a similar capacity in a related field
      3. Strong knowledge of crop management, soil science, plant nutrition and pest management
      4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
      5. Ability to work in various field conditions and travel to different estates locations as required

Job Responsibilities:

      1. Manage and oversee the agronomy unit of SOPB, coordinating activities across various estates
      2. Provide oil palm agronomy advisory and fertilizer recommendations for SOPB’s group of estates, covering an area of 45,000 hectares
      3. Provide agronomy support for oil palm nurseries Supervise and guide the operations of junior agronomists
      4. Deliver agronomy and nutrient-related training to estates personnel
      5. Provide support and training on resolving issues related to pests and diseases in oil palm
      6. Manage agronomy staff in collecting field data, and foliar and soil samples

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