IITA Research Technician – Breeding Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. IITA Uganda looking for “Research Technician – Breeding“. Applicants with a degree in Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before Dec. 16, 2022.
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture is a nonprofit organisation that works with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture, with the ultimate goals of reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.
IITA Research Technician – Breeding Jobs 2022
The IITA has published a job vacancy announcement on Dec. 02, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Research Technician – Breeding to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) |
| Position | Research Technician – Breeding |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | 03 |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Four years |
| Application Deadline | Dec. 16, 2022 |
IITA Job Vacancy 2022
Job description:
- Collection of data from field, screenhouse and lab experiments.
- Uploading of data using digital platforms.
- Assisting of other breeding operations in the field, screenhouses, and lab as directed by the supervisor.
- Routine maintenance of screenhouse and on station experimental sites.
- Work closely with students.
- Supervision and coordination of screenhouse and field casual labour.
- Assist the data collection manager in germplasm management.
- Writing reports.
- Any other official duty as assigned by the supervisor.
Position in Organization:
- Recruitment Type: National Category: NRS.
- Status: Local positions.
- Contract duration: 2 years, renewable.
- Unit: Banana Breeding Project, in Uganda
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural studies.
- 4 years of experience in scientific data collection.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Experience in handling Lab consumables and supplies.
Required skills and competences:
- Experience in working with not-for-profit Organizations.
- Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills in English, both written and oral.
- Computer proficiency including MS Office (Word/ PowerPoint, excel).
- Ability to complete multiple tasks under pressure and work in a multi-cultural team environment.
- Ability to work in multiethnicity environment.
How to Apply IITA Research Technician – Breeding Jobs 2022
Application process: Applications which must include covering letter, photocopies of academic documents, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of three referees, and a letter from each referee, should be sent online, addressed to: The Country Representative, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) – Uganda. P.O Box 7878, Kampala. If you are interested, please visit www.iita.org and click on jobs for details. Please indicate the job you are applying for on the subject line.
Closing Date: December 16th, 2022. Because of the high numbers of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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| Official Website | www.iita.org |
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