Career
After completing study in Agronomy there are more career option for candidates. From this section, Students can know about the various career option in these particular fields. Here is the list of various job position and their job description. Students also know about the expected salary of different job positions
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Job Position/Career Profile |
Job Description |
Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Manager | Farm Managers are responsible for budgeting and maintaining accurate financial records, organizing sales and purchases of livestock, farm equipment, crops, and agricultural products. They handle the paperwork and keep administrative records. They recruit, train/ instruct and supervise farm workers. The job is varied and includes planning strategies for maximum yield, organizing farm administration, working machinery, organizing associated businesses, and managing staff. | Rs 1,11,000 |
| Agronomist | Agronomists, sometimes known as Crop Scientists, specialize in producing and improving food crops through conducting experiments and developing methods of production. Agronomists divide their time between the field of the laboratory. They collect samples while on the field, talk to farmers and others involved in the industry or introduce different techniques and products that could improve soil quality. | Rs 5,00,000 |
| Research Associate | Research Associates are responsible for monitoring the progress of research projects and coordinating information between departmental sections. They perform a wide and complex variety of assays, tests, and studies. They perform highly specialized and advanced experiments, and collect, prepare, analyze, and evaluate specimens and/ or tissue cultures. | Rs 3,02,000 |
| Subject Matter Specialist- Agronomy | Subject Matter Specialists- Agronomy is responsible for providing training in beekeeping, mushroom rising, vermin composting, making of biogas units, and demonstration of new technology for improving farm productivity. Seed production, for example, helps farmers increase the seed replacement rate. | Rs 2,40,000 |
| Subject matter specialist | Subject matter specialist is responsible for Training of beekeeping, Mushroom rising, vermin composting, making of biogas unit which changes the decision of farmers. Demonstration of new technology improves productivity in a farmer’s field. On-farm trial decreases farmers' problems. Seed production help farmers increase the seed replacement rate. | Rs 6,04,000 |
| Corporate agronomist | Corporate agronomists are concerned with the health and well-being of crops used for food production, fuel, and land reclamation. Agronomists conduct experiments to develop the best methods for increasing the quality and production of crops | Rs 4,00,000 |
| Rice breeder | Rice breeders select parental material to generate genetic variability for variety development, the most relevant breeding achievements, rice breeding methods used around the world, how biotechnology has been integrated into breeding programs, genetic seed production strategy, and elements related to the world’s capacity to carry out rice breeding programs. | Rs 18,00,000 |
| Soil scientist | Soil scientists examine different soils from a diverse range of terrains and geographical locations in order to study their physical composition and chemical properties | Rs 14,00,000 |
| Lecturer | Lecturers are responsible for teaching academic and vocational subjects to undergraduate and postgraduate students. They work in universities and also pursue their own research to contribute to the wider research activities of their department or institution. | Rs 3,00,000 |
