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Junior Agronomist – Coffee Sector

Mullege PLC

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Natural Science

Horticulture

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-04-17

to

2025-05-18

Required Skills

agronomy

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Fields of study

Plant Science

Horticulture Science

Agronomy and Crop Science

Full Time

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Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement improved planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques specifically tailored to coffee crops to increase yield and quality.

  • Research and recommend agricultural strategies to address challenges related to soil health, pest management, and changing environmental conditions impacting coffee production.

  • Conduct regular visits to company farms and coffee processing stations to monitor crop health and farming practices.

  • Collect and test soil, plant, and seed samples to identify nutritional deficiencies, diseases, or other issues affecting coffee growth.

  • Support the sourcing, testing, and selection of high-performing coffee plant varieties.

  • Maintain accurate records on coffee field performance, farm inputs, crop treatments, and processing outcomes.

  • Generate detailed reports and present findings to farm management, processing teams, and company leadership.

  • Provide training and technical support to field staff on sustainable farming techniques and agronomic best practices specific to coffee cultivation.

  • Collaborate with processing teams to ensure that post-harvest handling aligns with quality standards and agronomic recommendations.

  • Assist in the development of seasonal planting schedules, irrigation plans, and budget forecasts.

  • And other related tasks will be added

Category: Coffee farm Dep.

Location: Hybrid

Language: Amharic and English

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable

Required number = 2

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Plant Science, Horticulture, Agronomy, or a related field, with a strong understanding of coffee agriculture.

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

  • Willingness to travel regularly to the farm and processing sites.

  • Knowledge of sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.

How to Apply

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Fields Of Study

Plant Science

Horticulture Science

Agronomy and Crop Science

Skills Required

agronomy