World Agroforestry Centre Agricultural Economist Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs

World Agroforestry Centre Agricultural Economist Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. World Agroforestry Centre Kenya looking for ” Agricultural Economist“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s degree in agri-business, socioeconomics may apply on or before 17th May 2021.

World Agroforestry (ICRAF) is a centre of science and development excellence that harnesses the benefits of trees for people and the environment. Leveraging the world’s largest repository of agroforestry science and information, we develop knowledge practices, from farmers’ fields to the global sphere, to ensure food security and environmental sustainability.

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World Agroforestry Centre Agricultural Economist Jobs 2021

The World Agroforestry Centre has published a job vacancy announcement on 10th May 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Agricultural Economist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter World Agroforestry Centre
Position Agricultural Economist
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post 01
Qualification Master’s degree in agri-business, socioeconomics
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline 17th May 2021

World Agroforestry Centre Job Vacancy 2021

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Lead a participatory appraisal of existing vegetable business networks in different parts of the country. Conduct baseline, mid-term, and end line evaluation studies of the project, using both quantitative and qualitative methods. Facilitation of participatory monitoring and evaluation processes of vegetable business networks using regenerative agricultural technologies, post-harvest practices, and circular agri-business practices.

Position in Organization:

  • Job Opening ID: 462
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Industry: Research
  • Duty station: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Deadline: 05/17/2021
  • Job Category: Nationally Recruited Staff
  • Terms of offer: This is a Locally Recruited Staff (LRS) position. ICRAF offers competitive remuneration in local currency, commensurate with skills and experience. The appointment will be for a period of 2 years, inclusive of a 6-month probationary period.
  • City: Nairobi
  • State/Province: Nairobi City
  • Zip/Postal Code: 30677-00100

Qualification:

  • Master’s degree in agri-business, socioeconomics, or other related sciences.

Experience

  • Minimum three years’ experience in an international non-governmental organization (NGO) or company.
  • Proven experience in participatory appraisals, qualitative and quantitative evaluation studies, baseline studies, and impact assessments.
  • Proven ability to extract evidence and lessons learned from evaluation exercises and turn these into high quality documents for dissemination.
  • Proven experience in profitability studies.
  • Affinity with youth and women empowerment approaches, and planetary health.
  • Experience in policy dialogues, advocacy, and media use is an advantage.
  • Experience with the commercial seed sector or research on seed systems is an advantage.
  • Excellent computer skills in MS‐office applications (Word, Excel, Power point).
  • Team player with excellent communication skills in spoken and written English and Kiswahili.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with partners and colleagues in a multi-cultural setting.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply World Agroforestry Centre Agricultural Economist Jobs 2021

Send your application to: http://worldagroforestry.org/working-for-icraf/vacancies

Applications will be considered until 17 May 2021. CV and Cover Letter should be in PDF and Labelled with the applicants First and Second Names. Please note that only short-listed applicants meeting the job requirements will be contacted.

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