Assistant Research Associate-Roster

at  CIMMYT

CIMMYT is a cutting edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. CIMMYT is a core CGIAR Research Center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security and improving natural resources.
For more information, visit cimmyt.org.

CIMMYT has opened a call for applications for Project Management related positions such as:

• Assistant Research Associate

Assistant Research Associate roles in CIMMYT play a crucial part in monitoring progress, evaluating outcomes, and adapting strategies to meet evolving needs. The focus is on delivering impactful, science-based solutions that address global challenges in food security, climate resilience, and rural livelihoods.
The location of the related positions will be in any of the countries where CIMMYT operates/Multiple locations.

SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION IF YOU HAVE THESE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ATTITUDES:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or related scientific field.
• The selected candidate must have 4 to 5 years of experience.
• The selected candidate must have knowledge of agronomy, basic plant physiology, field plot techniques, and have good computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office.
• The selected candidate must be able to operate agricultural equipment while observing all safety requirements.
• High proficiency level in English (English test will be administered; candidate must score a minimum of B2 as per CEFR).
• The candidate must exhibit t Client Orientation, Critical and Creative Thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making, Teamwork, and Communication.

Please refer the Job description for details