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4 Jun 2021

Field Technician –PABRA at The Alliance of Bioversity International

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Job Description


The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) –a member of the CGIAR Consortium ( www.cgiar.org)    –delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives in a climate crisis ( https://alliancebioversityciat.org).   The Alliance focuses on the nexus of agriculture, nutrition and environment, working with local, national, and multinational partners across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, and with the public and private sectors and civil society. With novel partnerships, the Alliance generates evidence and mainstreams innovations to transform food systems and landscapes so that they sustain the planet, drive prosperity, and nourish people.
The Alliance is a new venture created to turn food and agriculture systems around to be more sustainable healthy, and inclusive. Combining the experience and strengths of the two organizations –including genebanks, use and conservation of agrobiodiversity, climate-smart and digital agriculture, nutrition, and participatory research –will help the Alliance lead the way on six key Levers of change:
• food environment and consumer behavior,
• multifunctional landscapes,
• climate action,
• biodiversity for food and agriculture,
• digital inclusion,
• crops for nutrition and health. These are all the pressure points where the Alliance can play a catalytic role with interventions that can trigger multiplier effects for positive change.

Position summary:
The Field Technician will work with the PABRA technical team to execute bean experimental trails and research field data collection. The Position reports to the Senior Field Technician and Research Associate (Bean Breeder) and is based at the National Agricultural Research Laboratories (NARL) -Kawanda.

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Method of Application

Applicants are invited to visit http://ciat.cgiar.org/ciat-jobs to get full details of the position and to submit their applications. Applications MUST include reference number Ref:101955-Field Technician -PABRA as the position applied for. Applications should be saved as one document using the candidate’s last name, first name for ease of sorting. The Alliance does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing or training). The Alliance also does not concern itself with information on applicants' bank accounts. Applications closing date: 17thJune, 2021



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