ILRI Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

ILRI Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. ILRI Kenya looking for “Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems”. Applicants with a PhD in a relevant discipline may apply on or before 11th November 2022.

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works for better lives through livestock in developing countries. ILRI is co-hosted by Kenya and Ethiopia, has 14 offices across Asia and Africa, employs some 700 staff and has an annual operating budget of about USD80 million.

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ILRI Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems Jobs 2022

The ILRI has published a job vacancy announcement on 12th October 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Position Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification PhD in a relevant discipline
Experience Required At least 12 years
Application Deadline 11th November 2022

ILRI Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) offers an exciting opportunity to lead a significant program of research on the sustainable development of the livestock sector in low- and middle-income countries. The program currently works across countries in East and Southern Africa, West Africa and to some extent in Asia. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of research in this area and have the opportunity to influence livestock policy and practice across the global south.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide outstanding strategic leadership of the program and develop the program strategy in line with ILRI’s Strategy and CGIAR Research and Innovation Strategies.
  • Lead complex multi-disciplinary research and provide technical expertise in the areas of drylands, farming systems and animal and environmental sciences, as well as an ability to stimulate innovation in the livestock sector.
  • Foster research collaboration across the research programs within ILRI and across the One CGIAR centres and initiatives.
  • Lead and support teams to obtain positive results in partnerships with national, regional and international institutions in research, extension, development and in public, private and civil society.

Qualification & Experience:

  • A PhD in a relevant discipline.
  • At least 12 years of experience of research for development, thought leadership with a proven international publication record.
  • A proven ability to lead multidisciplinary, multi-cultural, multi-locational research teams.
  • A sound understanding of livestock-based systems and in particular sustainability issues in Africa and Asia,
  • A track record of resource mobilization,
  • The ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Excellent communication skills in verbal and written English.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply ILRI Program Leader – Sustainable Livestock Systems Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 11th November 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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