Deadline: 15 March 2022 The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) seeks to employ a Postharvest Specialist to strengthen the postharvest activities in South Asia. The incumbent will be based at the Center’s regional office for South and Central Asia, located in ICRISAT-Patancheru, Hyderabad and is open for Indian nationals only. The initial appointment will be for two years and may be extended depending on requirement, funding availability, and performance of the incumben
Deadline: 18 March 2022 International Bamboo and Rattan Organization (INBAR) is looking for a communication and press officer to support the Secretariat’s work promoting bamboo and rattan as nature-based sustainable development solutions. The role will be based in Beijing, China with opportunities to travel. Responsibilities Writing key English-language content for INBAR, including website articles, speeches, press releases, summaries of key events, Annual Highlights, and
Deadline: 31 December2020 The Crop Trust invites qualified individuals, including existing consultants, to submit their expression of interest (EOI) to be considered for future short-or long-term consultancy assignments at the Crop Trust for work in the framework of the Crop Trust’s project “Breathing New Life into Global Crop Conservation Strategies” on developing Global Conservation Strategies for a number of crops. In particular, the Crop Trust would like to identify e
Deadline: 01 January 2025 The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF) are looking for consultants in various locations! They seek expressions of interest from qualified consultancy candidates in the following specializations: Environmental Economics/Value Chains, Financial Governance, Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT), Land and Forest Tenure Reforms, Macroeconomics, Biomass, Biometrics, Carbon and Greenhouse Ga
Deadline: 20 September 2020 NIRAS is recruiting a Team Leader for the project "Improving Access to Commercial Networks for Aquaculture-related Businesses in East Africa. This project will be implemented in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania starting from January 2021. NIRAS is looking for a change agent with good understanding of the aquaculture sector and the state of businesses in the East Africa region. The position is based in Kampala and regular travel in the region. Benefits
Deadline: 19 September 2020 International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is recruiting a principal or senior Scientist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya. The position is open to both national and international applicants and it is a 3-year contract, renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding. I. Benefits ILRI offers a competitive salary and benefits package which includes; pension, medical and other insurances ILRI will offer the successful cand
Deadline: 31 October 2020 Applications are open for 2 PhD positions at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA); One in Molecular Biology-Genetics another in metabolomics of chemical ecology of pests. The candidates could be registered as a PhD student at any reputable university and conduct his/her research in selected Western and Central Africa countries. I. Project summary The interdisciplinary Molecular Biology/Genetics research will focus on
Deadline: 30 August 2020 INBAR is looking for a consultant to prepare a comprehensive report and policy brief on economic and environmental sustainability of bamboo as an alternative for ruminant feeding in Colombia. I. Objectives of the study To get a better understanding of the financial benefits of using bamboo to support livestock systems in contrast to different scenarios; To define guidelines and policy suggestions that will contribute to the promotion, incorporation and use
Deadline: Open until filled The South Asia Regional Office of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks to recruit a Research Analyst to be based in New Delhi, India. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting scholarly research in understanding the contribution of key social and economic expenditure towards agricultural income and poverty reduction across different states of India and other South Asian Countries. Interested applicants must have work a
Deadline: Open until filled The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks to recruit a Research Analyst I (RA) for a one-year, renewable appointment in its Markets, Trade and Institutions Division. The RA will assist senior researchers in implementing the research component of the Family Farming, Regional Markets and Cross border Trade corridors (FARM-TRAC) project in West Africa. The objectives of FARM-TRAC are: To contribute to an improved knowledge of the funct