{"id":70822,"date":"2019-02-04T11:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T10:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=70822"},"modified":"2019-02-01T13:27:04","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T12:27:04","slug":"international-institute-tropical-agriculture-job-vacancies-2-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/international-institute-tropical-agriculture-job-vacancies-2-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Job Vacancies [2 Positions]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa\u2019s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food secure future.<\/p>\n<p>We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Research Technician I<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ref:<\/strong> IITA-HR-NRS2019-005<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ibadan, Oyo<br \/>\n<strong>Contract:<\/strong> 1-year renewable contract<br \/>\n<strong>Recruitment Type:<\/strong> National (1-year renewable contract)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duties<\/strong><br \/>\nSuccessful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in operating all field activities of the group including planting, harvesting, irrigation, agronomic practices, trait scoring and also in autonomy;<\/li>\n<li>Operate all field activities related to confied field trials (CFT) under supervision<\/li>\n<li>Operating screen-house activities in the BL2 facility under supervision<\/li>\n<li>Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualification<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National Diploma (ND) in General Agriculture or related field with minimum of two (2) years\u2019 experience performing similar functions or related roles in a structured organization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Competencies:<br \/>\nThe ideal candidate must have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to perform multiple tasks;<\/li>\n<li>Good computer skills Good interpersonal relationships with other colleagues.<\/li>\n<li>Good written and oral communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remuneration<\/strong><br \/>\nWe offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.<\/p>\n<p>Interested applicants should complete the online application attaching detailed cover letter and curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format. The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include the applicant\u2019s current or previous direct Supervisor, professional colleague and evidence of current remuneration package.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.iita.org\/eRecruit\/RecApplication\/Create?vid=2534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to apply<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.iita.org\/eRecruit\/Home\/GetDocument\/2534\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here for more information (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Monitoring &amp; Evaluation Officer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ref:<\/strong> IITA-HR-NRS2019-005<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ibadan, Oyo<br \/>\n<strong>Contract:<\/strong> 3-year renewable contract<br \/>\n<strong>Recruitment Type:<\/strong> National (3-year renewable contract)<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nDuties<\/strong><br \/>\nSuccessful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop performance matrices, data matrices and data tools for data management;<\/li>\n<li>Develop M&amp;E plans for programs, project and units within IITA;<\/li>\n<li>Support monitoring and evaluation work as required at the Institutional, CRP &amp; Project levels;<\/li>\n<li>Review objective hierarchy and logical framework matrices activities, processes, inputs, outputs, outcomes and impacts of projects under each Hub;<\/li>\n<li>Identify and design performance questionss, key indicators and targets for each project;<\/li>\n<li>Agree with stakeholders on how to record, report, and analyze progress against targets and design formats for reporting on progress;<\/li>\n<li>Undertake and facilitate M&amp;E plan implementation, regularly revising and updating performance questions, indicators, method, formats and analytical processes;<\/li>\n<li>Conduct monitoring site visits,conduct\/participate in evaluations (baseline, mid-term, end of project), internal and external impact assessment studies;<\/li>\n<li>Provide mentoring and coaching in performance assessment to M&amp;E focal persons through on-site and online meetings;<\/li>\n<li>Guide unit\/sections\/directorate teams to use IITA\u2019s institutional level results-indicator Handbook to develop annual\/strategic plans, track activity implementation, manage performance data and report to higher levels of supervisors\u2019 hierarchy;<\/li>\n<li>Conduct data quality assessments of data reported to the headquarters from programs, projects, units, sections, directorates and hubs as may be directed by the Head of M&amp;E;<\/li>\n<li>Conduct\/participate in M&amp;E system development trainings for program\/project partners towards developing national capacities in M&amp;E;<\/li>\n<li>Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BSc in Statistics, Mathematics, Agriculture, Social Sciences or related fields with minimum of three (3) years\u2019 experience performing similar functions or related roles in a structured organization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Competencies:<br \/>\nThe ideal candidate must have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ability to use basic packages such as Excel, PPT and other statistical packages such as SPSS.<\/li>\n<li>Have excellent written and oral communication skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remuneration<\/strong><br \/>\nWe offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.<\/p>\n<p>Interested applicants should complete the online application attaching detailed cover letter and curriculum vitae saved with their names in Microsoft word format. The application must include the names and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must include the applicant\u2019s current or previous direct Supervisor, professional colleague and evidence of current remuneration package.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.iita.org\/eRecruit\/RecApplication\/Create?vid=2533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here to apply<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.iita.org\/eRecruit\/Home\/GetDocument\/2533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Click here for more information (PDF)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline\u00a0<\/strong>14th February, 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa\u2019s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. 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