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Abiotic Stress Tolerance Specialist
Responsibilities The Postdoctoral Fellow (PDF) in Abiotic stress tolerance will work in the project titled ‘Unlocking the genetic potential of an orphan crop species, African rice (Oryza glaberrima) for sustainable agriculture in Africa’ funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan through the Global Crop Diversity Trust (GCDT). Under the supervision…
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Research Associate in Agribusiness Development Research Associate in Agribusiness Development
Job Description The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is seeking four (4) highly qualified Research Associates in Agribusiness Development be based at each of the four selected staple crop processing zones (SCPZ) in Nigeria. The Agribusiness Development Research Associates will be under the supervision of the Rice Commodity Specialist. He/she will lead and drive the technical…
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Rice Seed Expert
BackgroundThe Rice seed expert will contribute to the implementation of the rice seed scaling project funded by United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Feedâ€theâ€Future Initiative (FTF). The project aims to improve farmers’ access to good quality seed of released rice varieties in Nigeria. AuthorityThe Rice seed expert will be part of a…
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Project Assistant/Accountant Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
(Ref. IITA-HR-NRS2015/029) Background and Responsibilities • Analyse project expenditures and prepare quarterly cash flow as well as financial statements including variance analysis for Submission to the lead centre;• Create and maintain a database of standard costs such as staff cost, travel, workshop, training etc.;• Monitor project funds utilization and schedule of instalments to ensure up…
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Rice Commodity Specialist
Ref: IRS/05/DPC/2015/05Job Description The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) wishes to employ a highly qualified Rice Commodity Specialist who will be based at IITA/AfricaRice, Kubwa, Abuja, Nigeria. This position is housed in the Agricultural Transformation Agenda Support Program Phase 1 (ATASP-1) in Nigeria, which is funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB). Responsibilities The Rice Commodity…