Agronomist

Description (Public)

Kinyara Sugar Limited, a manufacturer of quality mill light brown and brown sugar based in Bujenje, Masindi, is hiring a Agronomist to support its agricultural and factory operations.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Conduct sugarcane cultivation research, soil management, and technical programme formulation
Carry out soil testing and design fertiliser recommendation programmes
Research and improve sugarcane planting techniques and varieties
Diagnose and prevent crop pests, diseases, and weed problems
Analyse production data and provide recommendations for yield improvement

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in agronomy, crop science, soil science or a related field
Minimum 1 year of experience in agronomy or crop research
Knowledge of soil testing and crop protection methods

Skills & Competencies:

Strong analytical and research skills
Data analysis and report writing ability
Field-oriented problem solving

How to Apply

About Kinyara Sugar Limited

Kinyara Sugar Limited is a leading sugar manufacturing company in Uganda, dedicated to producing high-quality refined sugar for homes and industries. With a strong commitment to agricultural development, green energy, and national supply security, we play a vital role in the regional economy by supporting farmer livelihoods and maintaining efficient, large-scale production standards.