The Technical Representative is responsible for supporting agricultural research and experimentation activities while promoting the effective use of our suppliers solutions with customers and distributors. The role combines field-based research, technical monitoring, data analysis, and customer support to contribute to the development and adoption of innovative agricultural practices and products.

 KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Assist in the planning, design, and implementation of agricultural trials and experiments.
• Participate in the establishment, monitoring, and evaluation of field trials involving tropical crops, including sugarcane, banana, vegetables, and fruit trees.
• Support experimental activities related to livestock production, including cattle, goats, and poultry.
• Collect, record, and maintain accurate experimental data in accordance with established protocols.
• Assist in the statistical analysis, interpretation, and presentation of research findings.
• Prepare technical reports and contribute to the documentation of research projects.
• Work closely with the research team to ensure the successful execution of trials and projects.
• Support the dissemination of research results through digital marketing and communication platforms.
• Promote the proper use and technical benefits of our suppliers products and solutions to customers, farmers, and distributors.
• Conduct and coordinate soil sampling and soil analyses.
• Perform chlorophyll fluorescence measurements to monitor crop performance and provide technical recommendations.
• Carry out pH and Electrical Conductivity (EC) measurements as part of technical crop monitoring programs.
• Provide technical guidance and follow-up to customers to optimize crop performance and product effectiveness.
• Centralize and maintain technical field data to support customer recommendations and business development activities.
• Participate in field demonstrations, technical meetings, training sessions, and customer visits.

 QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND OTHER PREREQUISITES  

• Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Science, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
• Previous experience in agricultural research, field experimentation, technical advisory services, or agribusiness would be an advantage
• Knowledge of tropical crop production systems and livestock management practices.
• Familiarity with soil analysis, crop monitoring techniques, and agricultural data collection methods.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and report writing is desirable.
• Resilient and persistent
• Energetic and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• Good planning and coordinating skills
• Must be available to work odd hours
• A team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Being a Self-starter and self-motivated is critical
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel regularly for field activities.