Research Associate II– Livestock Genetics job at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Vacancy title:
Research Associate II– Livestock Genetics

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Data Science / Research ]

Jobs at:

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Deadline of this Job:
20 December 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 07, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Responsibilities
• Collate information on production systems, and contribute to capacity development in national systems through developing training manuals and providing training livestock breeding management for enhanced productivity in different systems
• Support the implementation of project activities involving stakeholders and partners using participatory research in development approaches
• Contribute to the development of paperless data capture tools for livestock production systems, provide support in their use, and monitor information generated from different sources.
• Provide support in the management, and use of livestock data, including generation of statistics, documentation, and dissemination of results for use by key stakeholders in decision making

Requirements
• MSc in Animal production or related field
• Two years relevant working experience
• Experience in designing and implementing participatory rural appraisal surveys using paperless data capture tools, with additional experience in developing paperless data capture tools for farm data capture
• Experience in working with small ruminant production under challenging environment conditions, and in developing content for extension materials.
• Ability to plan and implement workshops training trainers on improving livestock productivity in low input systems.
• Ability to implement statistical analyses of data, document outputs and contribute to developing quality publications.
• Good general knowledge of livestock production systems in developing countries, and R4D approaches to strengthen these
• Good knowledge of statistics, MS-Office, and use of livestock databases
• Ability to work independently and with internal and external stakeholders
• Good communication and interpersonal skills


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 20 December 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 07-12-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 07-12-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 07-12-2066
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