Agri Sciences is seeking a highly experienced Senior Crop Advisor to lead agronomic consulting, research trials, and technical innovation initiatives.
Responsibilities
* Lead agronomic consulting efforts by providing scientific and technical guidance on crop production, soil health, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
* Develop and manage large-scale field research trials, ensuring scientific rigor and practical applicability of results.
* Analyze field trial data and translate insights into actionable recommendations for internal product development and external customer solutions.
* Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on new agricultural technologies, biostimulants, crop protection products, and sustainable practices.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with universities, research centers, and key agricultural stakeholders to support Agri Sciences’ technical leadership.
* Provide mentorship and technical training to junior crop advisors, agronomists, and the commercial team.
* Collaborate closely with Sales, R&D, and Marketing teams to support the commercialization of new products and solutions.
* Represent Agri Sciences in scientific conferences, industry events, and professional forums.
* Stay ahead of emerging trends, regulatory developments, and technological innovations in agriculture and advise management accordingly.
Requirements
* Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Physiology, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
* 8+ years of progressive experience in crop advisory, agronomy research, or technical consulting roles.
* Proven expertise in field-based research design, data interpretation, and reporting.
* Strong background in plant pathology, entomology, nutrient management, and/or precision agriculture is highly desirable.
* Demonstrated experience working directly with farmers, distributors, and research partners.
* Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining scientific integrity.
* Proficient with digital agronomy tools, GIS systems, and field data platforms.
* Fluent in English (Arabic and/or Spanish is a plus).
* Willingness to travel nationally and internationally as needed.
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