Remote Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-18
Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Agriculture / Farming, Research Scientist -
Science
Agriculture / Farming, Environmental Science, Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Remote Sustainable Agriculture Specialist to contribute to their global mission of promoting eco-friendly farming practices. This role focuses on researching, developing, and advising on sustainable agricultural methodologies that enhance environmental health, economic viability, and social equity. Working entirely remotely, you will engage with farming communities, NGOs, and industry partners to implement and scale innovative solutions.
This position is ideal for an expert who can translate complex ecological principles into practical, implementable strategies for diverse agricultural settings worldwide.
- Research and evaluate the effectiveness of various sustainable agriculture techniques, including organic farming, agroforestry, and conservation tillage.
- Develop practical guidelines and training materials for farmers on implementing sustainable practices.
- Provide remote consultation and technical support to agricultural projects and organizations globally.
- Analyze the environmental and economic impact of different farming systems and propose improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability principles into agricultural development programs.
- Monitor and report on the progress and outcomes of sustainable agriculture initiatives.
- Stay abreast of global trends, research, and policy developments in sustainable agriculture and food systems.
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Sustainable Agriculture, Environmental Science, Agronomy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly in sustainable agriculture, conservation, or environmental consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of ecological farming principles, soil science, water management, and biodiversity conservation.
- Proven ability to conduct research, analyze data, and develop practical recommendations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences remotely.
- Experience with project management and working effectively in a remote team environment.
- Strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing agriculture in different regions.
- Competitive salary and benefits package for a remote position.
- Opportunity to make a significant global impact on sustainable farming.
- Flexible working hours and remote work autonomy.
- Professional development opportunities and support for attending virtual conferences.
- Work with a dedicated and forward-thinking team committed to environmental stewardship in agriculture.
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