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Research Associate III

3 months ago


Nairobi, Kenya International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Full time

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre - part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

Responsibilities

Assist in the coordination, execution and implementation of digital climate advisory project related activities in Kenya and Zambia.
Conduct data collection through fieldwork, farmer interviews/FGD and stakeholder consultations to collect both quantitative and qualitative data.
Support in coordinating and organizing meetings, workshops and capacity building events for engaging stakeholders and partners effectively.
Contribute in documenting project progress and outcomes as per agreed deliverables.
Employ advanced analytical techniques to analyse and synthesize both qualitative and quantitative data from diverse sources and filter out key insights and recommendations.
Contribute to the translation of  complex technical information into formats tailored for a variety of non-technical audiences.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferably in agronomy, agrometeorology, soil science, computer science, mathematical sciences, or any other relevant field.
Demonstrated skills in data analysis, data visualisation and communication.
Skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis.
At least 5+ years of relevant experience in climate risk assessment and management.
Hands on work experience in digital agriculture.
Relevant field experience in the implementation of digital agriculture projects in Kenya.
Ability to work with partners and stakeholders and manage project activities successfully by setting realistic priorities and by developing detailed implementation plans.
Willingness and ability to quickly learn and use new and emerging technologies.
Proficient in essential computer software/packages like Office suite, Statistical packages and other Web 2.0 Tools
Experience in crop modelling or agriculture advisory development is an added advantage.
Basic understanding of remote sensing tools is an added advantage.
Excellent proficiency of spoken and written English with strong writing skills.
Ability to work with minimum supervision with a positive and constructive attitude.
Uphold the highest ethical standards by inspiring trust and treat all people with respect and     personal integrity.