Thursday, March 11, 2010
EMPLOYMENT: New Opportunities at ILRI
The Africa-based, globally-networked International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) helps reduce poverty, hunger and environmental degradation by enhancing livestock agriculture in developing countries. ILRI positions its work at the dynamic interface of poverty alleviation and sustainable livestock livelihoods. Our staff work in partnerships and alliances with hundreds of organisations in developed and developing countries, including some of the finest universities and research institutes in the world. ILRI’s headquarters are in Nairobi, Kenya, with a second principal campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Our staff are also based in 7 partner institutions in other parts of Africa and in Asia and Latin America. We employ more than 700 staff from about 40 countries and are one of 15 centres sponsored by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
ILRI currently has vacancies for the following positions:
- Project monitoring and evaluation specialist (closing Wednesday, 24 March 2010)
- Science Officer: Diagnosing vulnerability and analysing opportunities (closing Wednesday, 31 March 2010)
- Scientist – Innovation in livestock systems (closing Tuesday, 20 April 2010)
- PhD Student (closing Saturday, 08 May 2010)
- Post doctoral scientist – Agricultural economist (closing Sunday, 04 April 2010)
