CIP Associate Scientist Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. CIP Kenya looking for “Associate Scientist“. Applicants with a degree in PhD degree in Economics, Agricultural economics, environmental economics may apply on or before January 11, 2022.
The International Potato Center (known as CIP from its Spanish-language name Centro Internacional de la Papa) is a research facility based in Lima, Peru, that seeks to reduce poverty and achieve food security on a sustained basis in developing countries through scientific research and related activities on potato, sweet potato, other root and tuber crops, and on the improved management of natural resources in the Andes and other mountain areas.
CIP Associate Scientist Jobs 2021
The CIP has published a job vacancy announcement on December 25, 2021, for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Associate Scientist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | International Potato Center (CIP) |
| Position | Associate Scientist |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | PhD degree in Economics, Agricultural economics, environmental economics |
| Experience Required | Minimum Four years |
| Application Deadline | January 11, 2022 |
CIP Job Vacancy 2021
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and set ex-ante economic analyses for biotech potato varieties in 4 Asian and Sub-Saharan countries.
- Conducts stakeholder and market analyses with a particular focus on implications on potato exports markets
- Organizes expert elicitation workshops in 4 Asian and Sub-Saharan countries for primary data collection and data verification.
- Collects secondary data for ex-ante foresight modeling from national statistics databases, reports, and reviewing existing peer-reviewed literature, including grey literature.
- Contributes to project reporting and preparation of scientific manuscripts to be published in peer-reviewed journals
- Build internal and external contacts to develop relationships for future collaborations.
- Keep team members informed of the latest scientific advances in their fields of development.
- Develop new projects proposals and applications for external research funding by building on existing strengths and experience.
Position in Organization:
- Resource Type: National Recruited Staff (NRS)
- Region: SSA
- Closing date: 01/11/2022
- Industry: Research and Development
- City: Nairobi
- State/Province: Nairobi
- Zip/Postal Code: Nairobi
Qualification:
- PhD degree in Economics, Agricultural economics, environmental economics, or related field.
- At least 4 years of working experience, with 2+ years of experience in ex-ante economic modeling in a developing country context (recent PhD graduates with strong ex-ante economic modeling skills are encouraged to apply as well).
- Demonstrated ability to collect primary and secondary data.
- Ability to organize and facilitate workshops is a plus.
- Willingness to travel to Asian and Sub-Saharan countries.
- Ability to work with strict deadlines and in multi-disciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and deliver quality products.
- Advanced written and oral communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
How to Apply CIP Associate Scientist Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://recruit.zohopublic.com/recruit/PortalDetail.na?iframe=true&digest=ytYfxFjwDefd6FnbsIRmrTIOFsefphEVTG6URVzuayI-&jobid=268451000013194001&widgetid=268451000000062008&embedsource=
The Closing Date: January 11, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | cipotato.org |
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