R&D Team Leader
Linah GroupEgypt
Posted April 28, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Founded in 1997 as part of a desert reclamation project, our family owned farm in Egypt's Bahariya Oasis specializes in superior, export quality Medjool dates, with over 80,000 productive palms and a target of 120,000 in the coming years. Linah Farms is now a leading agricultural company, with a fully integrated business module, completing the agricultural value chain from propagation to cultivation, packing and export. We not only produce our acclaimed Medjool, but also top-quality Barhi dates, mangoes, and more.
Job Description
The R&D Team Leader will develop and implement research strategies to enhance crop yield, quality, and sustainability. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting field trials, evaluating new technologies, and leading a team. The position will focus on implementing sustainable farming practices and optimizing resource utilization.
Requirements
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agricultural research and development, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
- Familiarity with modern farming technologies and precision agriculture.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- In-depth understanding of agronomy, crop science, and genetics.
- Familiarity with sustainable farming practices and environmental regulations.
Benefits
- Medical insurance coverage
- Social insurance
