Tera Carbon is hiring an entry level Agronomist Intern in Kisumu to support our existing team. You will support our field trials and build practical skills in agronomy, soil management and field research, reporting to the Agronomy Lead.
Tera Carbon is one of the group companies of the Tamu Group. At Tera, we turn sugarcane waste into biochar, a stable form of carbon that locks CO2 away while restoring degraded soils and improving harvests for local farmers. We are a pioneering climate-tech company working at the forefront of carbon removal and sustainable agriculture in Kenya.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with field trial preparation and monitoring
- Support soil and crop observations and record field conditions
- Collect field data and samples, and coordinate with laboratories
- Support trial reporting and keep accurate field records
- Assist with farmer and site engagement where required
About you
Successful candidates wil have:
- Recent Degree or Diploma in Agronomy, Agriculture, Agricultural Science, Soil Science or a related field (0โ2 yearsโ experience; fresh graduates welcome)
- Interest in field research and sustainable agriculture
- Happy to work outdoors and travel to field locations
- Willing to learn under supervision, with good communication and teamwork skills