Agronomist
Switzerland, Geneva, Genève
Other
Production
Date of last update: 17/04/2026 2026-07-17
Job description
We are hiring a skilled Agronomist to join our client's team at their Autonomous Growing System (AGS) facility in Saudi Arabia. This role involves overseeing crop production and supporting the day-to-day operations of a high-tech indoor farming facility dedicated to premium crops such as strawberries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily crop management and plant health within the AGS facility
- Manage the overall facility operations and ensure smooth production processes
- Monitor and optimize growing conditions including climate, irrigation, nutrients, and lighting
- Perform technical troubleshooting related to the growing system and cultivation processes
- Implement best agronomic practices to maximize yield and fruit quality
- Analyze crop performance data and recommend improvements to cultivation protocols
- Detect and manage plant diseases, pests, and physiological disorders
- Coordinate with technical and operations teams to ensure efficient facility performance
- Maintain detailed records of crop cycles, yields, and production metrics
Requirements:
- Degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or related field
- Experience in greenhouse, vertical farming, or controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
- Strong knowledge of fertigation, climate control, and crop nutrition
- Ability to analyze plant performance data and optimize production systems
- Fluent in English; additional languages are an advantage
Preferred:
- Experience with hydroponic or indoor strawberry production
- Familiarity with automated growing systems and sensor-based crop monitoring
We are waiting for your application!

