Agronomist

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Razılaşma

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Duties and Responsibilities:
- Understands and masters the practices and techniques relating to the management of productive field cycles of most relevant crops in the geographical area of intervention, including soil fertilization and irrigation techniques
- Applies standard improvement measures for productive field cycle of most relevant crops in lowland, midland and highland areas, with a focus on soil management, rational water use and environmental sustainability
- Provides professional advisory services in relation to standard crop management, soil fertilisation practices, seed selection and quality assurance, introduction of better / advanced farming practices
- Trains local communities on crop management and improvement
- Possesses and applies basic knowledge of plant genetics and GMO use implications
- Works on providing a proper follow up and support to the communities benefiting of ICRC agro assistance
- Represents ICRC in front of local agricultural government departments, or any other relevant stakeholder, when requested
- Identifies appropriate interventions considering livelihood and/or agro based approaches and alternative livelihoods
- Works closely with Engineering department in planning and implementation of projects
- Travels frequently to the project sites to monitor the programs, verifies that the work is carried out and that the most vulnerable can participate

Desired Profile and Skills:
- University degree in Agronomy, Rural Engineering, or similar fields. Other profiles can be considered provided the candidate possesses demonstrable wide technical and professional experience on farming systems in the area under the responsibility of ICRC Sub – Delegation in Barda
- Demonstrable work experience in a similar field of activity will be a strong asset
- Fluency in spoken and written Azerbaijani is required. Capacity to communicate in English both orally and written is a requisite
- Good computer literacy
- Good knowledge of the region
- Good communication skill
- Good rigor, method and analytical skills
- Cultural awareness and commitment to encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace

How to Apply:
Qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply. You may apply by sending your CV (in English), a cover/motivation letter (in English), and scanned copies of relevant diplomas/certificates to the e-mail. Within the cover letter, the application should be addressed to the Human Resources Officer, Barda Sub-Delegation.

Your cover/motivation letter must indicate your current salary and your expected salary range.
Clearly indicate the position title “Agronomist” in the subject line of your email message.
Deadline for receiving applications: 27.01.2022. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.