Research jobs in agriculture

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world. Using a global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. To do so, we conduct innovative research, develop partners capacity, a...

Established in 2019, the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system. About the position The Partnerships Officer for Africa works with the Africa Managing Director, scientific community, and the Partnerships and Communications team to Ident...

Developing and implementing select sustainability initiatives under the Society 2030: Spirit of progress action plan. This will be critical in the delivery of positive impact on the society everywhere we live, work, source and sell collaborating with a wide range of teams to embed Must Do 5 (Inclusion & Diversity) and Must Do 6 (Grain to Glass Sustainability).Stakeholder Engagement the holder wil...

The PositionSenior Knowledge Management and Learning Officer Job Reference: SKM/MEL/04/2024The Senior Knowledge Management & Learning Officer role positions AGRA as a thought leader in African agriculture by overseeing and coordinating the organization's learning and development initiatives, and knowledge-related processes including the management, capturing, sharing, and accessibility of knowled...

About the positionThe Partnerships Officer for Africa works with the Africa Managing Director, scientific community, and the Partnerships and Communications team to Identify and foster opportunities for resource mobilization at the regional and country level. This role contributes to maintaining excellent relationships with national governments and regional bodies, as well as maintaining a robust...

The Organization The Alliance of Bioversity International delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people s lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. The Alliance works with local, national and multinational partners across ...

Research Associate Agriculture at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Indepth Research Services (IRES) is an international training and consultancy organization with its head office in Nairobi, Kenya. IRES offers a comprehensive portfolio of technical training and education services designed for individuals, and organizations working in the agriculture; climate change and environment; disaster management; education; food and nutrition; health; humanitarian relief; ...

Overview Join AIR as a Quantitative Research Associate with our and make a difference, improving the quality of life for individuals and communities in low and middle income countries. AIR's IDD work spans the globe with projects in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, Central and Latin America, and the Middle East. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand quantitative data managemen...

Expression of Interest for Research Manager at Precision Agriculture for Development (PAD)

AGRA is an alliance led by Africans with roots in farming communities across the continent. We understand that African farmers need uniquely African solutions designed to meet their specific environmental and agricultural needs so they can sustainably boost production and gain access to rapidly growing agriculture markets. The Position Senior Knowledge Management and Learning Officer Job Referenc...

Key Responsibilities: Project Planning, Coordination and Implementation (50%) Responsible for the in the coordination and implementation of the all activities in the FMNR project Train the partners, selected groups and community members on the various recommended focal areas (FMNR, Climate smart agriculture, Sustainable energy options, soil and water conservation, advocacy and policy influence et...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Objective For the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a Project Expert Knowledge Management with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior...

Applicants are invited for the position of Dairy innovation support manager at Baraka Agriculture College (BAC).SummaryThe purpose of this job is responsible for bridging the gap between dairy research findings (from KALRO) and practical on-farm application in the catchment area of BAC. This role involves adapting research insights to local conditions (using Demo farm(s), disseminating knowledge ...

World Vision is an international Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation working in almost 100 countries world-wide to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning, Coordination and Implementation (50%) Responsible for the in the coordination and implementation of the all activiti...

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.Come join our 33,000 staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children's life stories!Key Responsibilities:Project P...

Job Description Key Responsibilities: Project Planning, Coordination and Implementation (50%) Responsible for the in the coordination and implementation of the all activities in the FMNR project Train the partners, selected groups and community members on the various recommended focal areas (FMNR, Climate smart agriculture, Sustainable energy options, soil and water conservation, advocacy and pol...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. Program / Department Summary With funding from USAID s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), Mercy Corps Nawiri Program is leading a consortium of Kenyan and international partners on a 8 year journey to sustainably re...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Tasks The Pillar Lead Pastoral Private Sector Market Integration Consultant will be expected to: Facilitate the integration of pastoralists into formal livestock markets (local/export) Promote stakeh...

The PositionLead Corporate Affairs Job Reference: LCA/COMMS/04/2024The Lead Corporate Affairs plays a critical role in supporting the development and management of AGRA's brands and sub-brands, managing external relations while nurturing an innovative culture within AGRA by aligning corporate affairs initiatives with business initiatives. The overall purpose of this role is to safeguard AGRA's re...

Applicants are invited for the position of Dairy innovation support manager at Baraka Agriculture College (BAC).The purpose of this job is responsible for bridging the gap between dairy research findings (from KALRO) and practical on-farm application in the catchment area of BAC. This role involves adapting research insights to local conditions (using Demo farm(s), disseminating knowledge through...

Job Summary:TechnoServe seeks a Regional Project Manager Eastern Kenya (RPM-E) to provide strategic and technical leadership of project activities in the LFS Eastern Kenya zone of influence. Reporting to the DCOP, the RPM-E will have strong technical knowledge of integrated food systems and sustainable agriculture initiatives and of the geographies prioritized by the LFS project in Eastern Kenya ...

Program ImplementationProvide overall managerial leadership for the project at the county level, ensuring teams follow work plans so activities are on time, target and within the approved budget, and project deliverables achieve desired impactCollaborate with project partners in implementing the Kuza Jamii Kenya Customer journey.Establish strong working relationships with the field staff to maint...

Program ImplementationProvide overall managerial leadership for the project at the county level, ensuring teams follow work plans so activities are on time, target and within the approved budget, and project deliverables achieve desired impactCollaborate with project partners in implementing the Kuza Jamii Kenya Customer journey.Establish strong working relationships with the field staff to maint...