CareerPlan

Agronomist Consultant, High Value Crop (HVC) Production

KenyaFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-11
Citizens or permanent residents only

Core

Develop technical crop production manuals, review extension materials, and train field staff on high-value crops (Chilli, Groundnut, Sunflower, Soybean, Chia) for smallholder farmers in Kenya.

Role type

Individual consultant agronomist (HVC Production)

Builds

Technical reference manuals, updated extension materials, and trained field staff

Domain

Agriculture, Smallholder farming, Kenya

Required skills

Crop-specific agronomy expertise, manual writing, training delivery, pest and disease management, evidence-based recommendations

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification, experience with smallholder farmers

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Write crop technical production manuals, review and update farmer guides and training materials, conduct staff bootcamps, provide in-season technical support

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC