25 Soil Scientist jobs in India
Soil Scientist
302001 Jaipur, Rajasthan
₹60000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Soil Scientist for a fully remote position, supporting our agricultural research and development initiatives across India. You will be responsible for analyzing soil samples, evaluating soil health, and developing strategies to improve soil fertility and productivity. Your work will involve conducting field assessments, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation to provide recommendations on soil management, nutrient application, and conservation practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of soil chemistry, physics, and biology, along with expertise in soil testing methodologies and interpretation. You will contribute to the development of sustainable farming practices and soil remediation techniques. Responsibilities include collaborating with agronomists and researchers, preparing detailed reports on soil conditions and recommendations, and staying abreast of the latest advancements in soil science. A Master's degree in Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related agricultural science field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in soil analysis and management. Proficiency in soil testing equipment and software is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills are needed to effectively convey findings and recommendations to diverse stakeholders. This remote role offers a competitive salary and benefits, providing an excellent opportunity to contribute to agricultural sustainability and innovation from anywhere.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
0
Agricultural Soil Scientist
390001 Vadodara, Gujarat
₹75000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leading agricultural research and development firm, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Agricultural Soil Scientist to join their team in **Vadodara, Gujarat**. This role will involve extensive fieldwork and laboratory analysis, focusing on improving soil health and crop yields through innovative scientific practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of soil chemistry, physics, and biology, with a proven track record in applying these principles to agricultural challenges. Responsibilities include designing and conducting field experiments to test soil amendments, irrigation techniques, and nutrient management strategies. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting soil samples, as well as monitoring plant growth and health in various field conditions. This position requires meticulous record-keeping, data analysis using statistical software, and the preparation of detailed scientific reports. Collaboration with agronomists, farmers, and other stakeholders will be crucial to translate research findings into practical applications. The successful applicant will also contribute to developing new methodologies for soil conservation and sustainable farming. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related agricultural field is required. Ph.D. is a plus. Strong analytical skills, familiarity with GIS and remote sensing tools for soil mapping, and excellent communication abilities are essential. Experience with modern laboratory equipment for soil analysis is also necessary. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on agricultural sustainability and productivity in the region.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Agronomist & Soil Scientist
695001 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
₹700000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our progressive agricultural firm is seeking a dedicated Agronomist & Soil Scientist to join our fully remote team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to sustainable and efficient farming practices across diverse geographical regions, all while working from your home base. You will be responsible for advising on crop cultivation, soil management, and nutrient application strategies to maximize yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact. Your duties will include analyzing soil samples, diagnosing plant health issues, and developing customized fertilization and irrigation plans. You'll work closely with farmers and agricultural stakeholders, providing expert guidance and support through virtual consultations and digital platforms. This role demands a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, crop genetics, and pest/disease management. You will leverage data analytics and remote sensing technologies to monitor crop health and soil conditions, enabling proactive decision-making. Collaboration with research institutions and agricultural technology providers will be key to staying at the forefront of innovation. We are looking for a passionate individual with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to advancing agricultural science. The ability to adapt recommendations to different climates, soil types, and crop varieties is essential. As a remote-first professional, you must be self-motivated, organized, and adept at managing your time effectively. Your insights will directly contribute to the success and sustainability of our clients' agricultural operations. This position offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on the future of agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop production, soil fertility, and plant nutrition.
- Conduct soil analysis and interpret results to develop tailored soil management plans.
- Diagnose plant diseases, pest infestations, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending appropriate solutions.
- Develop and implement irrigation strategies to optimize water usage.
- Advise on seed selection, planting, and harvesting techniques.
- Monitor crop growth and health using remote sensing and field data.
- Develop and manage soil conservation and nutrient management plans.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices in agronomy and soil science.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural technologies, research findings, and market trends.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural extension services.
- Ensure adherence to sustainable farming principles and environmental regulations.
- Prepare reports on crop performance, soil health, and operational recommendations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agronomy, soil science, or a similar agricultural role.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant pathology.
- Experience with soil testing and analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant software and agricultural information systems.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
- Understanding of pest and disease management strategies.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Senior Soil Scientist
751001 Bhubaneswar, Orissa
₹950000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Summary: Our organization is seeking a highly experienced Senior Soil Scientist to join our fully remote research and development team. This critical role will focus on advancing our understanding of soil ecosystems, optimizing soil health for agricultural productivity, and developing sustainable soil management practices. You will lead research initiatives, analyze complex soil data, and collaborate with a global network of scientists and agricultural experts. This position is designed for a remote-first professional who can contribute expertise and insights from anywhere within India. Your work will directly impact our efforts to promote environmentally sound and productive farming.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead research projects focused on soil fertility, nutrient cycling, soil biology, and soil-water dynamics.
- Design and conduct field and laboratory experiments to assess soil health and crop response.
- Analyze soil samples using advanced analytical techniques and interpret the results to provide actionable insights.
- Develop and refine soil testing methodologies and protocols.
- Evaluate the impact of different farming practices, such as cover cropping, conservation tillage, and organic amendments, on soil properties.
- Develop recommendations for optimizing soil nutrient management and improving soil structure.
- Collaborate with plant breeders and agronomists to identify traits that enhance nutrient use efficiency and soil health.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and advancements in soil science and related fields.
- Mentor junior researchers and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to the publication of research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific conferences.
- Ensure compliance with scientific ethics and data integrity standards.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Soil Science, Agronomy, or a related field with a strong focus on soil science.
- Minimum of 7 years of research experience in soil science, preferably with experience in agricultural settings.
- Demonstrated expertise in soil analysis techniques, data interpretation, and statistical analysis.
- Proven ability to lead research projects and manage scientific data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for scientific reporting and presentation.
- Experience with soil modeling software is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote research environment.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Agricultural Soil Scientist
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹600000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN
Our client, a leading agro-science organization committed to advancing sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking a dedicated Agricultural Soil Scientist to join their research and development team in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN . This role is pivotal in analyzing soil health, developing effective soil management strategies, and conducting field research to enhance crop yield and quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in soil science, agronomy, and data analysis, with a passion for improving agricultural productivity through scientific innovation. You will be involved in laboratory analysis, field trials, and providing expert recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to contribute significantly to the agricultural sector.
Our client, a leading agro-science organization committed to advancing sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking a dedicated Agricultural Soil Scientist to join their research and development team in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, IN . This role is pivotal in analyzing soil health, developing effective soil management strategies, and conducting field research to enhance crop yield and quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in soil science, agronomy, and data analysis, with a passion for improving agricultural productivity through scientific innovation. You will be involved in laboratory analysis, field trials, and providing expert recommendations to farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil sampling and analysis in laboratory and field settings.
- Evaluate soil properties, including physical, chemical, and biological characteristics.
- Develop and implement soil fertility management plans and fertilization programs.
- Design and execute field trials to assess the impact of various agricultural inputs and practices on soil health and crop performance.
- Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and prepare detailed scientific reports.
- Provide technical expertise and recommendations on soil conservation, nutrient management, and irrigation techniques.
- Monitor crop health and growth in relation to soil conditions.
- Collaborate with agronomists, plant pathologists, and other scientists to address agricultural challenges.
- Stay current with advancements in soil science, agricultural technology, and best practices.
- Educate farmers and agricultural extension workers on soil health management and sustainable farming techniques.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to land use and agricultural inputs.
- Manage laboratory equipment and maintain accurate records of all analyses and trials.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Soil Science, Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in soil analysis, field research, and agricultural extension.
- Strong knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Proficiency in laboratory analytical techniques and instrumentation.
- Experience with statistical analysis software and data interpretation.
- Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing technologies for agricultural applications is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present scientific findings effectively.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative research team.
- Willingness to travel to field sites as required.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and improving farmer livelihoods.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to contribute significantly to the agricultural sector.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
4
Agronomist and Soil Scientist
122001 Gurgaon, Haryana
₹550000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and innovative Agronomist and Soil Scientist to join their agricultural research and development team. This role is focused on optimizing crop yields and promoting sustainable farming practices through expert analysis of soil health and crop management. You will be responsible for conducting soil testing, analyzing soil samples to determine nutrient content and suitability for various crops, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, amendments, and irrigation strategies. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing crop management plans, advising on pest and disease control methods, and evaluating the effectiveness of different agricultural techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural economics. Proficiency in soil analysis techniques, laboratory procedures, and statistical software is essential. You will collaborate with farmers, researchers, and agricultural extension services to disseminate best practices and provide technical support. The ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable recommendations for improving soil fertility and crop productivity is crucial. You will also contribute to research projects aimed at developing new crop varieties and sustainable agricultural technologies. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent virtual communication and data management skills. You will be expected to prepare detailed reports on soil analysis, crop performance, and recommended treatments. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about agriculture, committed to sustainable practices, and eager to leverage technology to advance farming efficiency. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing food security and environmental stewardship. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and communicate findings clearly to a diverse audience, including non-technical stakeholders, will be key to your success. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence modern agricultural practices and contribute to cutting-edge research from a remote location. We seek individuals with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to continuous learning in the field of agronomy.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and testing.
- Develop crop management and fertilization plans.
- Recommend soil amendments and irrigation strategies.
- Advise on pest and disease management.
- Evaluate agricultural techniques and technologies.
- Collaborate with agricultural stakeholders.
- Prepare detailed scientific reports.
- Contribute to sustainable farming initiatives.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomy and soil science.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology and soil fertility.
- Proficiency in soil analysis techniques and agricultural software.
- Excellent data analysis and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
Remote Agronomist & Soil Scientist
530003 Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
₹70000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural practices, is looking for an experienced and innovative Agronomist & Soil Scientist to join their fully remote team. This role will focus on providing expert advice and data-driven solutions to farmers and agricultural businesses across India, contributing to improved crop yields and soil health. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing best practices for soil management, crop nutrition, pest control, and water conservation. Leveraging remote sensing technologies, data analytics, and your deep understanding of agricultural science, you will guide our partners towards more efficient and environmentally friendly farming methods. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to advancing the agricultural sector through technological integration and scientific expertise. The ability to translate complex scientific data into actionable insights for farmers is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote analysis of soil samples, crop health, and environmental conditions using advanced diagnostic tools and technologies.
- Develop customized crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Provide technical consultation and support to farmers and agricultural stakeholders via virtual platforms and digital communication.
- Monitor crop growth and performance, identifying potential issues and recommending corrective actions.
- Analyze data from field trials, weather patterns, and soil sensors to optimize agricultural practices.
- Research and recommend new agricultural technologies, products, and methodologies.
- Promote sustainable farming techniques and soil conservation practices.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings, recommendations, and outcomes for various stakeholders.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, soil science, and agricultural technology.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners to foster innovation and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on soil health and crop management.
- Proficiency in using GIS, remote sensing data, and agricultural data analysis software.
- Excellent understanding of soil chemistry, biology, and physics.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with experience in virtual client interaction.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with Indian agricultural practices and challenges is a plus.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Soil scientist Jobs in India !
6
Agronomist - Remote Soil Scientist
380001 Ahmedabad, Gujarat
₹60000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist to join their fully remote team, specializing in soil science and crop management. This role will focus on providing expert advice and developing sustainable agricultural practices through remote analysis and consultation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of soil health, plant nutrition, and crop physiology, coupled with the ability to leverage technology for remote assessment and recommendation. You will play a key role in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop yields and resource efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote analysis of soil samples and crop health data using advanced diagnostic tools.
- Provide expert recommendations on soil management, fertilization, pest control, and irrigation strategies.
- Develop customized agronomic plans to improve crop yield, quality, and sustainability.
- Monitor and analyze agricultural trends, weather patterns, and their impact on crop production.
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for soil conservation and nutrient management.
- Utilize GIS and remote sensing technologies for crop monitoring and field analysis.
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings and recommendations to clients.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Collaborate with research teams and other agricultural professionals.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for challenges in modern agriculture.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or agricultural consulting.
- Strong knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Experience with soil testing interpretation and fertilizer recommendations.
- Familiarity with remote sensing and GIS applications in agriculture.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food production.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
7
Senior Soil Scientist - Remote
751001 Bhubaneswar, Orissa
₹85000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for a dedicated and expert Senior Soil Scientist to join their advanced agricultural research team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from any location within India. You will play a pivotal role in pioneering research related to soil fertility, soil conservation, and sustainable land management practices. Your work will directly influence the development of innovative solutions for enhancing agricultural productivity and environmental resilience.
As a Senior Soil Scientist, you will lead research projects focused on understanding soil ecosystems, nutrient cycling, and the impact of agricultural practices on soil health. Your responsibilities include designing and executing laboratory experiments, analyzing soil samples using advanced techniques (e.g., spectroscopy, chromatography), and interpreting complex data sets. You will be expected to develop predictive models for soil behavior and nutrient availability, and to provide strategic recommendations for improving soil quality. This role requires a strong understanding of soil physics, chemistry, and microbiology.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Soil Science, Agricultural Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant research experience. Proven expertise in soil analysis techniques, GIS mapping, statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS), and familiarity with climate-smart agriculture principles are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to publish research findings and present technical information to diverse audiences. A proactive and analytical mindset, coupled with the ability to work independently in a remote setting, is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a unique opportunity to drive impactful research in soil science and contribute to a more sustainable agricultural future.
As a Senior Soil Scientist, you will lead research projects focused on understanding soil ecosystems, nutrient cycling, and the impact of agricultural practices on soil health. Your responsibilities include designing and executing laboratory experiments, analyzing soil samples using advanced techniques (e.g., spectroscopy, chromatography), and interpreting complex data sets. You will be expected to develop predictive models for soil behavior and nutrient availability, and to provide strategic recommendations for improving soil quality. This role requires a strong understanding of soil physics, chemistry, and microbiology.
The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Soil Science, Agricultural Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant research experience. Proven expertise in soil analysis techniques, GIS mapping, statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS), and familiarity with climate-smart agriculture principles are essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to publish research findings and present technical information to diverse audiences. A proactive and analytical mindset, coupled with the ability to work independently in a remote setting, is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct field and laboratory studies on soil properties and processes.
- Analyze soil samples for physical, chemical, and biological characteristics.
- Develop and validate soil fertility management strategies.
- Assess the environmental impact of agricultural practices on soil and water resources.
- Contribute to the development of new soil testing methodologies.
- Interpret research data and prepare high-quality scientific reports and publications.
- Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance.
- Stay updated on global trends in soil science and sustainable agriculture.
This is a unique opportunity to drive impactful research in soil science and contribute to a more sustainable agricultural future.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
8
Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist
122001 Gurgaon, Haryana
₹1200000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist to join their agricultural innovation team in Gurugram, Haryana, IN . This role is critical in advancing sustainable farming practices and optimizing crop yields through scientific research and practical application. You will be responsible for conducting field trials, analyzing soil health, developing crop management plans, and advising farmers on best agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, crop nutrition, pest management, and modern agricultural technologies, including precision agriculture. You will lead research projects, interpret complex data sets, and translate findings into actionable recommendations. This position involves a hybrid work model, with a mix of field visits, laboratory analysis, and office-based work. Responsibilities include evaluating soil fertility, recommending appropriate fertilizers and soil amendments, monitoring crop health, identifying diseases and pests, and developing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. You will also be involved in developing and delivering training programs for agricultural stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive individual with excellent analytical skills, a strong commitment to sustainable agriculture, and the ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and effectively. Your expertise will directly contribute to improving agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field research and experiments on crop cultivation and soil management.
- Analyze soil samples to assess fertility, structure, and nutrient content.
- Develop and implement soil fertility management plans and crop nutrition programs.
- Advise farmers on best practices for crop production, pest and disease management, and irrigation.
- Monitor crop growth, health, and yield, and identify potential issues.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different agricultural inputs and technologies.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret agricultural data to provide insights and recommendations.
- Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in agronomy, soil science, and agricultural technology.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in agronomy, soil science, or crop management.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Expertise in crop physiology, genetics, and breeding.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques and GIS applications.
- Experience with statistical analysis and data interpretation.
- Strong field research and experimental design skills.
- Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
9