Job Description:
Job Title: Agricultural Soil Scientist
Location: Rome, Italy
Industry: Agriculture & Fisheries
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Agricultural Soil Scientist to join our research and development team in Rome, Italy, supporting sustainable agricultural practices through soil science and land management. The ideal candidate will focus on analyzing soil health, fertility, and composition to enhance crop productivity while ensuring environmental sustainability.
Key responsibilities include conducting soil sampling and laboratory testing, interpreting data to provide recommendations on soil conservation, nutrient management, and land use planning. The role also involves developing sustainable soil management strategies, supporting climate-resilient agriculture, and advising farmers, agronomists, and policy-makers on best practices.
The successful candidate will contribute to research projects addressing the impacts of agricultural practices on soil ecosystems and collaborate with academic institutions, government agencies, and environmental organizations.
A strong understanding of soil chemistry, biology, and physics is essential, along with practical experience in fieldwork, GIS applications, and soil classification systems.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to Italy’s agricultural sustainability goals and support the development of environmentally responsible farming systems in the Mediterranean region. Join us in advancing scientific knowledge and promoting healthy, productive soils for future generations.
