7 Agronomy jobs in India

**Job Information**:
Date Opened

**02/27/2025**

Job Type

**Full time**

Industry

**Agriculture**

Work Experience

**Fresher**

Salary

**5000**

City

**Matar**

State/Province

**Gujarat**

Country

**India**

Zip/Postal Code

**387530**

City Greens AgriTech Park in Ahmedabad is excited to offer a rewarding internship opportunity designed specifically for Agriculture Graduates eager to explore and specialise in the innovative field of Hydroponics. This 3-month program will immerse you in practical, hands-on training under the guidance of our expert team. As an intern, you will engage in daily hydroponics operations, learn about nutrient solutions, plant management, and get the chance to work on real-world agricultural projects that aim to revolutionise urban farming practices.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or a related field.
- A keen interest in sustainable agriculture practices, particularly Hydroponics.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to a 3 -months full-time internship in Ahmedabad.

**Benefits**:

- Complimentary accommodation facilities provided at City Greens AgriTech Park.
- Intensive training and real-world experience in a state-of-the-art hydroponic farming environment.
- Potential job offer post-internship based on performance.
- An opportunity to be at the forefront of the agricultural technology industry and make a tangible impact on food production and sustainability.

Agronomy Sales and Consulting

Ag 1 Source is working with a client with deep roots and great stability in adding talent to their team with a focus on Agronomy Sales and Crop Consulting.

If you have a passion for working with farmers, love plant and soil science and have a personality for sales, technical or educative sales, or just love to sell, this could be a great place for you!

We would consider recent grads IF you possess many of the traits we are looking for and have a solid agriculture background.

What’s in it for you:

Be part of one of the largest and most successful agriculture input and services supplier in the US.

Career advancement opportunities.

Work directly with farm operators with the latest in technologies and resources to achieve career success while improving farmer profitability.

Be home each night. No overnight travel.

Company vehicle to use to visit customers.

Strong employee benefits package.

What you will be doing:

Develop new prospects and interact with existing growers to increase sales of agricultural inputs in order to meet and exceed sales objectives. Manage sales in order to meet profit margin objectives.

Develop and implement strategies to increase the sales of proprietary products.

Assure customer satisfaction of products including, but not limited to on time and accurate delivery and quality of product.

Consult with growers on agricultural issues and prescribe appropriate actions to resolve issues. Resolve issues associated with adverse product results.

Perform initial credit review of customers to determine credit risk. Provide necessary information to Credit Manager in order to determine credit limits.

Collect outstanding accounts receivables from customers.

Perform other duties as assigned.

A successful candidate for this Agronomy Sales & Consulting job will possess the following:

University degree preferred, in lieu of degree, 5+ years agriculture experience and high school diploma or equivalent required.

Broad agronomic knowledge base.

Prefer 2+ years’ experience using standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the agriculture industry, as well as the application of agricultural chemicals.

Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.

Clean driving record.

Sales experience preferred.

Compensation: Up to $75,000 base plus bonus potential, all will depend on experience.

Benefits: Strong benefits package including health insurance, 401k with employer match.

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) with the support of the Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has established IRRI-South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is a regional facility that supports research collaboration, training, and service provision to institutions, scientists, farmers, and other stakeholders from India and other South Asian and African nations. ISARC leads various projects in India in partnership with NARES and private. The incumbent will support the research, training and coordination activities of various projects including Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) and Direct-seeded Rice Consortium (DSRC) and direct seeded rice related projects in India.

The incumbent will lead in developing plan, design, and conduct on-station and on-farm trials, and collect data, analysis and writing reports/manuscript. Moreover, s/he also need to contribute to various project proposal development and agronomy related activities at ISARC including maintenance of DSR Technology Park and agricultural machinery. Incumbent will provide technical support to project scientists/team in developing the work plan and manage the execution of exposure visits, trainings, fairs, and other extension tools for knowledge dissemination with NARES partners and also help in preparing reports thereof. S/he will organize hands'-on-training, workshops, stakeholder meetings and other platforms for knowledge sharing on key sustainable intensification technologies/ interventions and seed systems.

**This position will be based at the IRRI South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and may only be filled in by permanent citizens of India.**

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Independently develop, manage, and oversee implementation of strategies in accordance with agreed objectives, outputs, and time lines as reflected in approved impact pathway documents on DSRC/CSISA.
- To manage activities to conduct participatory science and technology evaluations and research across various sites.
- Manage and guide the implementation of research support activities to ensure timely data collection, management, analysis and dissemination of result and information.
- Finalize draft reports for submission to supervisor and stakeholders and technical literature to disseminate results.
- Publish and actively contribute to articles in peer-reviewed journals that highlight findings from research and experiment activities showcasing the Institute’s scientific leadership
- Develop training modules/manuals and conduct the training/ exposure visits based on the modules/manuals.
- Contribute to project’s overall communication strategy by sharing the relevant information on training and extension material, videos, success stories for media release and any other reports as may be desired from time to time.
- Lead on promoting the dissemination of project findings through workshops, popular communication channels, and other means in coordination with the broader project leadership team
- Oversee and manage awareness generation activities including field demonstrations and campaigning for rapid dissemination of information on delivery of SI technologies for improved cereal-based cropping systems
- Lead on strengthening partnership with NARES partners, NGOs, other private sector partners, service providers, farmers’ group, and project management team
- Manage DSR consortium activities at IRRI Varanasi farm and other project sites including preparation, of necessary protocols, data collection, analysis, and interpretation
- Monitor and oversee facilitating capacity development initiatives for extension workers, agro-service professionals, and scientists of different project partners for succession dissemination of SI technologies
- Participate in Institute wide activities and represent IRRI at various meetings or events.
- Plan and organize practical demonstrations, traveling seminars, interaction and feedback sessions, field days on different agricultural technologies in collaboration with different stakeholders
- Advise implementing partners in organizing training, demonstrations, machinery operation & troubleshooting and assist service providers and progressive farmers through hands-on training for extension of technologies
- Consolidate/synthesize and finalize reports for submission to project leaders and other stakeholders
- Synthesize research and survey data, and publish in reputed international journals
- Capturing lessons learned and success stories and sharing for ongoing impact.
- Support for active showcasing of work by Institute's scientific leadership through different platforms of communication.
- Perform any other relevant duties as assigned by supervisor from time to time

**Qualifications**:
Master’s degree in Agronomy or Soil Science with minimum of 5 years of work experience in dissemination and delivery of agricultural technologies with

Position Information Department Central Oregon Exp Sta (ACT) Classification Title Bio Science Research Tech 2 Job Title Biological Science Research Technician 2 (Soil and Water Management) Appointment Type Classified Staff Job Location Madras Benefits Eligible Full-Time, benefits eligible Remote or Hybrid option? Employment Category Regular Job Summary This recruitment will be used to fill one full-time Biological Science Research Technician 2 position for the Central Oregon Experiment Station at Oregon State University (OSU).

A research technician to support two applied research programs focused on soil and water management in Central Oregon. Program goals include working to enhance irrigation efficiency, promote sustainable water management, and promote soil health through conservation practices in agricultural systems. Why OSU? Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!

Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.

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Locations:

Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.

Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.

Total Rewards Package:

Oregon State University offers a with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
• Retirement savings paid by the university.
• A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
• Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
• Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.

Future and current OSU employees can use the to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU. Key Responsibilities (40%) Field work
(40%) Laboratory work
(20%) Administrative Laboratory Support What We Require

Two years of college-level courses in (specific field of biological science) and one year of experience related to the area of assignment at the Biological Research Technician 1 level; OR an equivalent combination of training and experience.

What You Will Need Experience working in a research laboratory and/or field setting.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to local and regional field sites.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming workplace environment for individuals with a range of different backgrounds, identities, perspectives, and/or life experiences.
This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard: 05-010 et seq. Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months. What We Would Like You to Have Bachelor’s degree in agricultural systems engineering, soil and water science, plant or crop science, environmental science, or a related field.
Experience with field instrumentation, data collection, and troubleshooting equipment.
Proficiency in data management tools (e.g., Excel, Python, R, or similar platforms).
Familiarity with UAV image collection and remote sensing data processing; holding a FAA-certified drone pilot license (or willingness to obtain one). Working Conditions / Work Schedule This will be a position that is typically 8-5pm M-F. On rare occasion will the candidate need to work evenings or weekends, or stay overnight for field work. Approximately 60% of time will be spent in office or lab environment. The other 40% in the field, greenhouse or outside. Field conditions can be hot and dusty. Ability to lift 50 lbs is required. Pay Method Hourly Pay Period 16th - 15th of the following month Pay Date Last working day of the month Min Salary $17.53 Max Salary $25.44 Link to Position Description