Archive for 'Agriculture and Agribusiness'
Senior Technical Assistant – Institutional Support the Projects and Structure of Agricultural Research Job Vacancy
SOFRECO is a leading company in consultancy and technical assistance for sustainable economic and social development.
Sofreco is answering to the invitation to tender for the Technical assistance to the MoFa and Kenya rural development programme – Agricultural Research.
Sofreco is so actively looking for a Senior Technical Assistant – Institutional support the projects and structure of agricultural research. Long-term position in Kenya.
Project description:
The Kenya Rural Development Programme (KRDP) is an EU-funded sector-wide programme which will complement and integrate into other actions financed by Government and development partners within the framework of ASDS. The government identified five priorities in their agriculture sector development strategy.
Posted: March 25th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Economics and Statistics.
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VSF Germany Project Manager Job in Malakal in Upper Nile State, South Sudan
Background:
VSF Germany is an international Non Governmental Organization, providing humanitarian aid and development assistance to pastoralists and vulnerable communities in areas where livestock is of importance. In the region, VSF Germany implements activities in southern Sudan, Kenya, Somalia, North Sudan and Ethiopia.
With support in animal health, agriculture, marketing, food safety but also with developing the capacity of communities and governmental institutions or initiating peace and conflict resolution we work towards food security and strengthened livelihoods of pastoralist communities.
VSF Germany seeks to recruit a qualified and well experienced Project Manager to oversee the implementation of its Food Security Project in Upper Nile and Warrap States in South Sudan.
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Posted: March 18th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Community Development and Social Work, NGO and UN Jobs, Project and Programme Management, Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health.
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Research Coordinator Job Vacancy for the N2Africa Project
Research Coordinator for the N2Africa Project
Supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), CIAT is a non-profit organization that conducts socially and environmentally progressive research aimed at reducing hunger and poverty and preserving natural resources in developing countries.
The N2Africa project aims to put nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers growing legume crops in Africa. Now halfway through its first phase, it is working to identify niches for nitrogen-fixing legumes, test and promote multipurpose legumes, support inoculum production and capacity for legume research and deliver these to more than 225,000 smallholder farmers in eight countries of sub-Saharan Africa.
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Posted: March 15th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Research and Surveys.
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Research & Development Officer Job Vacancy
A leading Bio-control company in Kenya is seeking to recruit a Research & Development Officer with the following qualifications:
BSc /Msc in Horticulture
Experience in:
- Compilation and presentation of dossiers for registration of pesticides
- Design and implementation of field experiments
- Statistical analysis and report writing
- Team Management skills
- Writing Research proposals
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
The individual must
- Have a valid driving license and passport
- Be innovative with proven track record of high performance
The position is based in Thika, but involves travelling in and out of the country.
Send application and CV to csr@realipm.com by 16th March, 2012.
Posted: March 9th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Research and Surveys.
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Graduate Salesperson Job Vacancy in an Agri-Business
Graduate Salesperson Required by Agri/Horti Business.
Min.5 year experience required, preferably in related industry.
clean driving license,
computer literate.
Applications by e-mail only.
Email: frontdesk@hardi.co.ke
Posted: March 7th, 2012 under Agriculture and Agribusiness, Sales and Marketing.
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