International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Research Technician II (Breeding) Jobs in Nigeria

Duties

Assist in designing and establishing field trials under supervision of breeder
Implement day-to-day operations of on-station, off-station, and on-farm cassava breeding field trials.

Prepare plot barcodes and electronic resources for data capture including hardware and software

Collect pre-harvest data, including early plant vigor, pest and disease resistance and morphological characterization.

Conduct harvesting of field trials and capture yield and yield-related traits data

Ensure field trials are always well maintained

Assist in updating and maintaining trials and pedigree records

Assist to oversee hiring and supervision of daily-hired staff for planting, weeding and harvesting operations while maintaining strict control of budget expenditures

Assist in coordinating crossing activities for all locations

Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor

Qualification

National Diploma in Agriculture, Agronomy, Biology, or related field with three (3) years’ experience performing similar role in a laboratory environment.

Competencies

The ideal candidate must:

Have good field data collection skills, excellent record keeping, experience in high through-put phenotyping, trial design and data analysis skills

Be organized, strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills

Consistently follow field and lab protocols and other directions and with minimal errors

Be dependable, takes initiative and responsibility for own

actions

Be flexible, adaptable, able to respond to changes in routine

Be strong listening, verbal, and documentation skills.

Remuneration

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Application Closing Date

10th August, 2020.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Research Technician II (Breeding) Jobs in Nigeria

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