Location: Ibadan, Nigeria
Deadline: Wednesday, 14 August 2013
Description
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the position below at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.
Position/Responsibilities
- Assist set up and conduct field experiments including all aspects of data collection
- Lead field activities related to maintenance of genetic stocks, seed distributions and hybridization in Ibadan.
- Manage processing, packaging, labelling, distribution and storage of botanic seeds
- Assist with data management related to seed production
- Assist establishment and maintenance of seedling nurseries
- Assist training students on Industrial Attachment, National Youth Service Corps and other partner institutes
- Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor
Qualification, Experience and Skills
- Ordinary National Diploma in Crop Production, General Agriculture, Horticulture or related discipline from a reputable university/college/polytechnic
- Minimum experience of 5 years in a similar position
- Basic knowledge of crop management operations
- Good time management skills.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks and work under pressure
Remuneration:
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
Method of application:
Interested applicants should forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format to IITA website not later than Two Weeks from the date of this publication. The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include either the Head of applicant’s current or previous organization or applicant’s direct Supervisor/Superior officer at work and evidence of current remuneration package.
Please complete our online application form using this link: .
Closing Date: 14th August 2013
Kindly note that IITA is an equal opportunity employer and particularly welcomes applications from female candidates.
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