Linah Farms

R&D Team Leader

Linah Farms  •  Arab Republic of Egypt (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

  • Develop and implement research strategies to enhance crop yield, quality, and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify research priorities and goals.
  • Conduct field trials, experiments, and data collection to assess the feasibility and impact of new technologies and methodologies.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and recommend their integration into farm operations.
  • Evaluate and adopt precision farming technologies, IoT solutions, and data analytics tools to optimize resource utilization.
  • Lead efforts in crop breeding, genetic enhancement, and disease resistance.
  • Develop and implement sustainable farming practices to minimize environmental impact.
  • Investigate and promote alternative energy sources and environmentally friendly farming techniques.
  • Manage the R&D team practices, ensuring cost-effective research practices.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in agricultural research and development, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
  • Familiarity with modern farming technologies and precision agriculture.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • In-depth understanding of agronomy, crop science, and genetics.
  • Familiarity with sustainable farming practices and environmental regulations.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Social insurance
Linah Farms

About Linah Farms

Founded in 1997 as part of a desert reclamation project, our family owned farm in Egypt's Bahariya Oasis specializes in superior, export quality Medjool dates, with over 80,000 productive palms and a target of 120,000 in the coming years. Linah Farms is now a leading agricultural company, with a fully integrated business module, completing the agricultural value chain from propagation to cultivation, packing and export. We not only produce our acclaimed Medjool, but also top-quality Barhi dates, mangoes, and more.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Dokki, EG
Year Founded
1997
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