Research Associate- Agronomist

CIP; Montpellier; Sur place; EUR 35 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CIP recherche deux Agronomes Associés pour soutenir le projet Sweet Recovery à Madagascar. Les candidats doivent avoir un Master en Agronomie et au moins 6 ans d'expérience. Le poste implique des visites de terrain, de la formation des agriculteurs, et une collaboration avec des communautés et des partenaires.

Prestations

Travailler dans une organisation internationale réputée

Contribuer à la sécurité alimentaire et à l'égalité des sexes

Environnement de travail inclusif et diversifié

Qualifications

• Expérience de 6 ans dans un rôle similaire.
• Capacité à travailler avec des agriculteurs.
• Aptitude à travailler de manière autonome et en équipe.

Responsabilités

• Visiter des champs et fournir une assistance technique sur la culture OFSP.
• Organiser des sessions de formation pour les agriculteurs.
• Analyser les données et rédiger des rapports de progrès.

Connaissances

Techniques agricoles modernes

Formations participatives

Communication

Organisation et gestion du temps

Formation

Master en Agronomie, Biologie, Nutrition ou domaine connexe

Outils

MS Office

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Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

Job Description:

The International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking to recruit two (02) dynamic and experienced Research Associate-Agronomists to support the implementation of the Sweet Recovery Project (SWRP) in ten districts in southern Madagascar. Agronomists will serve as the backbone of project implementation at the district level, executing and coordinating activities.

The Position: These positions will report to the Project Coordinator and will be based in Betroka and Ampanihy, respectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct field visits and provide technical assistance on OFSP cultivation.
• Organize and deliver farmer training sessions and on-farm demonstrations.
• Collect and analyze data; prepare and submit progress reports.
• Build relationships with communities, authorities, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with project staff and partners to ensure effective implementation.
• Monitor project activities and participate in impact evaluations.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Agronomy, Biology, Nutrition, or related field.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of modern agricultural techniques and technologies.
• Skills in training smallholder farmers using participatory approaches.
• Experience in agricultural extension and working with smallholder farms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Proficiency in MS Office and computer skills.
• Willingness to travel to remote areas and work under challenging conditions.

Benefits:

• Work in a reputable international organization with a strong R&D background.
• Contribute to food security, nutrition, and gender equality in developing regions.
• Membership in the CGIAR, a global research partnership.

What we offer:

• An excellent working environment.
• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• Fixed-term contract with renewal possibilities based on performance and funding.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace.