The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s 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.

POSITION : Field Worker

Qualifications

• O'level certificate with minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role.
• Have good understanding of computer, electronic data capturing tools.
• Ability to drive is considered as an added advantage.

Responsibilities:

• Carryout field management operations such as regeneration, characterization of clonal crops, harvesting, insecticide application and data entry;
• Perform screen house activities to support successful conservation of germplasm;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

Remuneration
Competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.