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Posted 5mo ago•Hoima, Western Region, Uganda
Agronomist
MiddleOn-site (Hoima)Salary undisclosed
Job Description
As an agronomist, you will be on the frontlines of delivering tangible impact to smallholder farmers in our project regions. Your role is to support the adoption of regenerative, sustainable agricultural practices that improve soil health, increase yields, and contribute to ecosystem restoration.
You’ll work closely with farmers in the field—offering technical advice, delivering hands-on training, and guiding them through certification processes. You will also play a key role in ensuring that agronomic activities are aligned with project goals and global standards for environmental integrity.
In this role you will;
- Take a leading roll in implementing agroforestry and regenerative agriculture systems.
- Assess soil, climate and vegetation to guide planting techniques and soil fertility management.
- Monitor seedling quality and field planting to ensure high survival rates of forestry trees, cocoa and coffee.
- Carry out surveillance for pests and diseases to support early detection and effective management.
- Monitor and evaluate survival rates, yields and soil health.
- Collect and report field data as required.
- Take lead in training, mentoring and supporting farmers and field staff in sustainable practices to improve skills, yields, and adoption rates.
- Collaborate with project teams and communities to align agroforestry interventions.
- And any other du
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