AddressWorld Agroforestry Centre United Nations Avenue, Gigiri PO Box 30677-00100 Nairobi, Kenya
About World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves.
The Driver/Transport & Fleet Support role ensures the safe and timely transportation of staff, proper maintenance and roadworthiness of vehicles, compliance with safety and transport policies, and
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Sectors and Sub-sectors of Expertise Needed – experience in Africa is essential:
Climate and Environment
Climate Adaptation Specialist
Climate Miti
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Conducting greenhouse and Field experiments on rust research.
Prepare greenhouse and field experiments (trials and nurseries), for seedling characterization and fi
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Overseeing field experiments.
Prepare field experiments (trials and nurseries), including trial designs and seed preparation using EBS according to the breeder&rsq
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AWARD Training Activities Coordination:
Seamlessly coordinate AWARD training activities for its fellowship programs and partner institutions in fulfilment of AWARD&rs
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Strategy Development and Implementation
Lead the development and implementation of an annual global social media strategy in line with CIFOR-ICRAF's strategic
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Network Infrastructure Support:
Participate in the design, configuration, installation, testing, and management of network hardware (switches, routers, wireless ac
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Data science & remote sensing
Train and deploy complex GNN models for continental weather forecasting.
Perform scientifically robust validation of ML predict
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Strategic Support and Alignment
Conduct regular assessments of country office operations to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and regional priorities.
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Programme Development, Coordination and Delivery
Support the Program Lead in designing, coordinating, and adapting programme components, objectives and outputs.&nb
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Document demand for trials seed production as guided by scientists and coordinate the seed production.
Maintain seed inventory and supervise short term trial seed s
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Programme Administration:
Provide comprehensive day-to-day administrative support to the Thrivelands team, including scheduling meetings and tracking action points
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Spatial data science
Optical data processing and analysis, including from sensors such as Sentinel 2 and Landsat 8/9.
SAR data processing and analysis, primarily
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Management of phenotyping nurseries and trials.
Work closely with CIMMYT scientists and NARS implementing partners to ensure timely land preparation, seed assembly
Key Responsibilities
Research Design, Implementation, and Analysis
Lead the participatory design and execution of mixed-methods research on the ecological foundations of agroecology.
Conduc
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This consultancy contract will facilitate the review of policy, existing M&E frameworks, and data landscape, which will inform the development and alignment of TA
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Strategy.
Manage Communications operational plan aligned with CIMMYT’s mission, vision, and strategic goals to build reputation and maximize the policy and d