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Remote Agricultural Scientist

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Biology, Agriculture / Farming, Biotechnology
  • Science
    Research Scientist, Biology, Agriculture / Farming, Biotechnology
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Gqeberha

About the Role

Our client is actively searching for an innovative Agricultural Scientist to join their research division on a fully remote basis, contributing to advancements relevant to the agricultural landscape, potentially including areas near Port Elizabeth . This role focuses on pioneering research in crop genetics, soil science, or sustainable agricultural practices to address future food security challenges. You will collaborate with a global team of experts, design and analyze experiments, and publish findings, driving significant progress in the field.

This position is perfect for a highly motivated scientist passionate about making a difference through cutting-edge agricultural research.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and conduct scientific experiments related to crop improvement, soil health, or sustainable farming.
  • Analyze experimental data using advanced statistical methods and interpret results to draw conclusions.
  • Develop and propose new research projects and methodologies to address specific agricultural challenges.
  • Prepare scientific reports, manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals, and presentations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external research partners on joint projects.
Requirements
  • A PhD or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Plant Biology, Soil Science, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience in agricultural research, with a strong publication record.
  • Proficiency in experimental design, statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SAS), and relevant scientific databases.
  • Excellent scientific writing and oral communication skills, essential for a remote role.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet strict deadlines.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
  • Significant opportunities for groundbreaking research and professional recognition.
  • Flexible remote working arrangements.
  • Funding for conference attendance and professional development.
  • A stimulating and intellectually rewarding work environment.
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