Agricultural Research Technician

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Agricultural Research Technician

Doha, Qatar, Qatar

 

Looking for an Agricultural Research Technician. Agricultural technicians are responsible for the day-to-day management of farms and ranches. They help farmers and ranchers with everything from planting crops to harvesting livestock, and they may also assist in managing equipment or other resources.

Agricultural technicians work closely with farmers and ranchers to ensure that their operations run smoothly. This often involves performing a variety of tasks on a daily basis, including monitoring crop growth, testing soil quality, and providing advice on how to best manage the farm’s resources.

 

Requirements for visa application:

  • Passport Validity (1 year).
  • Updated CV.
  • Passport Size photo (4 Copies).
  • Police Clearance Certificate.
  • Age Up to 45 years.
  • Good Physical and health, endurance, dexterity.
  • Experience of physical work.

 

Processing Time:

  • Work permit processing time is 4-6 weeks.

 

Responsibilities:

  1. Monitoring crop growth to identify potential problems with insects, diseases, or weeds.
  2. Providing technical support to farmers and other agricultural professionals in their fields.
  3. Performing soil tests to determine nutrient levels and pH levels to help farmers make informed decisions about which fertilizers to use on their crops.
  4. Researching agricultural topics such as plant genetics, soil composition, and pest control methods.
  5. Evaluating livestock health to identify any signs of illness or injury.
  6. Maintaining records of animal births and deaths to track herd size and performance over time.
  7. Managing the day-to-day operations of a farm, including feeding animals, maintaining equipment, and planting crops.
  8. Researching the development of new products, processes, or methods of farming.
  9. Identifying and treating plant and animal diseases and infestations, such as fungi, bacteria, worms, or insects.

 

Requirement and skills:

  1. Technical skills: Agricultural technicians use technical skills to operate and repair machinery, conduct research and record data. They use their technical skills to identify problems, develop solutions and evaluate the success of their work. They use their technical skills to read and interpret data and records to identify trends and make informed decisions.
  2. Communication skills: Agricultural technicians often work in teams with other technicians, farmers and other agricultural professionals. Effective communication skills can help you work with others to solve problems and find solutions to challenges. Strong communication skills can also help you explain complex agricultural topics to non-agricultural professionals.

 

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