Seed Production Research Agronomist

INDUSTRY: Agribusiness

LOCATION: Arusha

HR World Ltd, on behalf of our client, we are looking for a qualified and proactive Seed Production Research Agronomist who will be responsible for supporting and enhancing hybrid seed production through applied agronomic research, technical support, and data-driven improvement of production practices.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse and improve current seed production practices to maximise yield and quality.
• Benchmark yield and quality performance across industry.
• Design, execute, and manage field trials and pilot studies.
• Generate, document, and communicate research findings.
• Support production teams in technical troubleshooting and training.
• Lead data collection and analysis for field and processing performance.
• Guide production planning (G x E, planting dates, optimum splits, row ratios, plant population, etc.).
• Engage stakeholders on evolving production and regulatory practices.
• Contribute to ISO and safety compliance in all activities.
• Support producibility assessments for new hybrid launches.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy or related field.
• 3+ years' experience in the hybrid seed industry.
• Valid Seed Inspector’s and Driver’s License.
• Skilled in experimental design, data analysis, and MS Office.
• Knowledge of ISO/Quality Management Systems.
• Strong communication and leadership through influence.

Interested candidates may send their CVs to career@hrworld.co.tz before 20th October 2025

Only successful candidates will be contacted