71 Crop Science jobs in the United Kingdom
Agronomist - Crop Science
BT1 3AN Belfast, Northern Ireland
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a skilled Agronomist with expertise in Crop Science to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, ideal for an individual passionate about sustainable agriculture and looking for a flexible work arrangement within the UK. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop production, soil health, and pest and disease management. Your insights will directly contribute to maximising crop yields and quality while minimising environmental impact.
Key duties include developing tailored crop management plans based on soil analysis, weather patterns, and plant physiology. You will advise on the selection of appropriate seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection products, ensuring their effective and responsible application. Conducting field trials and evaluating new agricultural technologies and products will also be a significant part of your role. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field, coupled with substantial practical experience in crop production and management. A strong understanding of plant pathology, entomology, and soil science is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a diverse audience, including farmers and growers. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and digital farming tools would be advantageous. This remote role offers the chance to apply your agronomic expertise across various agricultural settings, making a tangible difference to the future of farming from your chosen location.
Key duties include developing tailored crop management plans based on soil analysis, weather patterns, and plant physiology. You will advise on the selection of appropriate seeds, fertilisers, and crop protection products, ensuring their effective and responsible application. Conducting field trials and evaluating new agricultural technologies and products will also be a significant part of your role. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field, coupled with substantial practical experience in crop production and management. A strong understanding of plant pathology, entomology, and soil science is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a diverse audience, including farmers and growers. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and digital farming tools would be advantageous. This remote role offers the chance to apply your agronomic expertise across various agricultural settings, making a tangible difference to the future of farming from your chosen location.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
WV1 1HQ Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client , a leading agricultural science company, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their pioneering team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable agriculture and crop improvement through advanced research and field trials, all conducted remotely with site visits as needed. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing crop management strategies, analysing soil and plant health, and providing expert advice to optimize yields and crop quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background in agronomy or a related agricultural science, coupled with practical experience in crop production and research methodologies. You will be responsible for designing and executing field experiments, collecting and interpreting data, and preparing detailed reports on findings. This position requires a thorough understanding of plant physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and modern agricultural technologies. As a primarily remote role, you will manage your research projects and collaborate with a distributed team of scientists and agricultural specialists. Excellent analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently are essential. We are looking for a passionate individual committed to advancing agricultural practices through scientific innovation and effective crop management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement field trials to evaluate crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and management practices.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret agronomic data, including soil samples, plant tissue, and yield data.
- Develop crop management recommendations for growers to optimize yield, quality, and sustainability.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, and recommend control measures.
- Provide technical support and advice to growers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on trial results, findings, and recommendations.
- Conduct research on new agricultural techniques and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices in agriculture.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural products and solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural research role.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and crop production.
- Experience with field trial design, data collection, and statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with agricultural software and precision farming technologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Willingness to undertake occasional site visits as required by projects.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
WA10 1BS Liverpool, North West
£30000 Annually
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Our client , a leading agricultural research and development company based near Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , is seeking a dedicated Agronomist with a focus on crop science to join their innovative team. This role is central to advancing agricultural practices through scientific research and practical application. You will be responsible for designing and conducting field trials, analyzing crop performance data, and developing recommendations for optimizing crop yields, quality, and sustainability. Key duties include evaluating new seed varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products; monitoring pest and disease pressures; and advising on soil health management techniques. You will work closely with farmers and growers to implement best agronomic practices and provide technical support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural discipline, with practical experience in experimental design and data analysis. Excellent knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management (IPM) is essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders, from research scientists to farm managers. While the role involves significant fieldwork, a hybrid approach is adopted, allowing for considerable time spent in the field conducting trials and engaging with agricultural communities. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate agronomist to contribute to the future of sustainable agriculture and innovation within the UK farming sector.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and manage field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural inputs.
- Collect and analyze crop performance data, including yield, quality, and disease resistance.
- Develop agronomic recommendations for optimizing crop production.
- Monitor crop health, soil conditions, and environmental factors.
- Advise on best practices for planting, fertilizing, and pest/disease management.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of new agricultural technologies and products.
- Collaborate with farmers, researchers, and industry partners.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable farming strategies.
- Stay updated on advancements in agronomy and crop science.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agricultural field trials and data analysis.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies and farming practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural science company, is looking for an experienced Agronomist to join their team in **Aberdeen, Scotland, UK**. This role is essential for driving advancements in crop science and sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for conducting research, advising on crop management strategies, and contributing to the development of innovative agricultural solutions. The role involves a hybrid work model, balancing field activities with office-based research and analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field trials and research studies on various crops to evaluate performance, disease resistance, and nutrient uptake.
- Develop and implement crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and weed management strategies.
- Collect and analyze data from field experiments and farm records to provide actionable insights.
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for crop production and yield optimization.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in agronomy, plant science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Manage and maintain experimental plots and research facilities.
- Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations on research findings.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with research scientists, plant breeders, and other specialists.
- Assist in the development of new agricultural products and technologies.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues, recommending timely interventions.
- Participate in industry conferences and workshops to share knowledge and build networks.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or crop research.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis of agricultural data.
- Proficiency in using agricultural field equipment and laboratory techniques.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Familiarity with GIS and precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- A valid driver's license and ability to travel to field sites are required.
- Experience with hybrid work models, managing time between field visits and office-based tasks.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
MK14 6BA Milton Keynes, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in the agriculture and forestry sector, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist specializing in crop science to join their team. This position is based in the heart of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , requiring a commitment to on-site fieldwork and client engagement. You will be instrumental in advising farmers and growers on best practices for crop production, soil health, pest management, and yield optimization. This role involves hands-on field assessments, laboratory analysis, and the development of tailored crop management plans. You will stay at the forefront of agricultural research and technology, applying scientific principles to solve complex agronomic challenges and promote sustainable farming practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical background in agronomy, soil science, or a related agricultural discipline, complemented by practical experience in crop cultivation and analysis. Excellent observational skills, analytical abilities, and the capacity to communicate technical information clearly to farmers and stakeholders are essential. You will work with a variety of crops, assessing their health, diagnosing problems, and recommending effective solutions. Responsibilities include conducting soil testing, monitoring crop growth, advising on nutrient management and irrigation, and implementing integrated pest management strategies. This is a field-intensive role that requires a passion for agriculture and a commitment to supporting the success of the farming community. If you are an aspiring agronomist with a solid understanding of plant physiology and agronomic principles, eager to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field assessments of crops, soil, and environmental conditions.
- Provide expert advice on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and weed control.
- Develop and implement tailored crop management plans.
- Perform soil sampling and analysis, interpreting results to guide fertilization and soil amendment strategies.
- Monitor crop growth and development, identifying potential issues and recommending interventions.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management practices.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers and growers.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally sound farming methods.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Proven experience in agronomic consulting or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease identification.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise diverse stakeholders.
- Proficiency in farm data management and analysis tools.
- Full UK driving license required for field visits.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
CF10 3NN Cardiff, Wales
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural research and development company, is looking for a dedicated Agronomist with a specialization in Crop Science to join their team. This vital role is based in Cardiff, Wales, UK , requiring on-site presence to support local farming communities and research initiatives. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices. This includes planning, implementing, and monitoring field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural inputs. Analyzing soil samples, plant tissues, and field data to provide recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and pest management is a core function. You will educate farmers and growers on best practices to optimize crop yields and quality. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming methods is crucial. Developing and disseminating research findings through reports, presentations, and workshops will be part of your remit. Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable agricultural practices are key objectives. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field, with practical experience in crop production and field research. A strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease management is required. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data are essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are needed to effectively advise and train farmers. Knowledge of statistical analysis and research methodologies is highly desirable. Experience with agricultural software and technologies is a plus. You should be passionate about agriculture and committed to improving farming practices for greater efficiency and sustainability. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship within the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop production and soil management.
- Conduct field trials and analyze agricultural data.
- Develop recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Educate farmers on best practices and sustainable methods.
- Promote advancements in crop science and agricultural technology.
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Agronomist, Crop Science
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a qualified Agronomist to join their team in the Liverpool, Merseyside area. This hybrid role will involve field-based work and office responsibilities, contributing to the advancement of sustainable farming practices and crop yield optimization. You will provide expert advice to farmers on soil health, crop nutrition, pest management, and irrigation techniques. Your role will be crucial in supporting the adoption of new agricultural technologies and best practices to enhance productivity and environmental sustainability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct field assessments of soil conditions, crop health, and pest/disease prevalence.
- Provide tailored agronomic advice and recommendations to farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Develop and implement crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Evaluate the efficacy of new crop protection products and technologies.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on field trials and data collection.
- Educate farmers on sustainable agriculture practices and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, recommendations, and crop performance.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
CB2 1TU Cambridge, Eastern
£35000 Annually
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We are seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join a leading agricultural company in **Cambridge**. This role is focused on providing expert advice and practical solutions to optimize crop production and farm management practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant science, soil health, crop physiology, and sustainable farming techniques. You will work closely with farmers and growers, conducting field assessments, soil sampling, and pest/disease analysis to develop tailored crop management plans. Responsibilities include advising on seed selection, nutrient management, irrigation strategies, and pest/weed/disease control measures. You will also stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes to provide informed recommendations. The ability to analyze crop performance data, soil test results, and weather patterns to make data-driven decisions is crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building trust and effectively advising clients. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field is required. Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within arable farming or crop consultancy, is highly advantageous. You should be passionate about agriculture, possess strong problem-solving abilities, and be committed to promoting efficient and sustainable farming practices. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to agricultural innovation and support the success of farming businesses in the region. Join our team and help cultivate a more productive and sustainable future for agriculture. Your expertise will directly impact crop yields and farm profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice to farmers and growers.
- Conduct field assessments, soil sampling, and crop health monitoring.
- Develop and implement integrated crop management plans.
- Advise on soil fertility, nutrient management, and fertilization strategies.
- Recommend pest, disease, and weed control measures.
- Assist with seed selection and planting recommendations.
- Analyze crop performance data and provide yield optimization strategies.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technologies, and regulations.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally sound farming practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of crop science, soil science, and plant physiology.
- Familiarity with pest, disease, and weed management strategies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in interpreting soil and crop analysis data.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and advisory skills.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
- Membership in professional agronomy bodies is a plus.
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Agronomist - Crop Science
NE2 1TU Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering agricultural technology firm, is seeking an ambitious Agronomist specializing in Crop Science for their operations near **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role is crucial for advancing sustainable farming practices and improving crop yields through scientific research and on-field application. You will be responsible for conducting field trials, analyzing soil and crop health data, and providing expert advice to farmers on best practices for cultivation, pest management, and fertilization. Your work will involve utilizing cutting-edge technologies, including sensor data, drone imagery, and advanced analytics, to optimize agricultural outputs. This position requires a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural economics, coupled with excellent fieldwork and analytical skills. You will work collaboratively with research scientists, farm managers, and technology developers to ensure the successful implementation of innovative agricultural solutions. The ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly to diverse audiences is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute field experiments to evaluate crop performance and new agricultural techniques.
- Collect and analyze data on soil conditions, plant health, weather patterns, and crop yields.
- Provide technical recommendations to farmers regarding planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential issues or diseases.
- Utilize advanced technologies such as GIS, remote sensing, and data analytics in agricultural management.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties and farming technologies.
- Develop and deliver training sessions for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable and climate-resilient farming strategies.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on new product testing and validation.
- Prepare detailed reports on trial results and farm assessments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Demonstrable experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies, data analysis, and statistical software.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to various farm locations.
- Experience with remote sensing or GIS applications is advantageous.
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Agronomist - Crop Science & Management
G1 1BA Glasgow, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their team in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is crucial for providing expert advice and support on crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for assessing soil conditions, developing tailored crop management plans, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation techniques to optimize yields and ensure crop quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management. You will work closely with farmers and growers, conducting field visits, collecting data, and providing practical solutions to improve agricultural operations. Key responsibilities include advising on crop rotation strategies, monitoring crop health, identifying potential threats, and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) programs. You will also be involved in evaluating new agricultural technologies and techniques to promote efficiency and sustainability. Excellent analytical skills, combined with the ability to communicate complex information clearly and effectively to a diverse audience, are essential. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for agriculture, a commitment to environmental stewardship, and strong problem-solving capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the agricultural sector and build a rewarding career in Glasgow, Scotland, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop cultivation, soil management, and fertilization.
- Develop and implement crop management plans to optimize yield and quality.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient requirements.
- Recommend appropriate pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides for pest and disease control.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management strategies.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues, providing timely solutions.
- Promote sustainable farming practices and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural techniques.
- Experience with soil analysis and interpretation of results.
- Familiarity with pest and disease identification and control methods.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and crop improvement.
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