Consultant Job in ICRISAT at Guwahati

Consultant

ICRISAT

3+ Years

Not disclosed

Expired

Posted: 22 Apr 20

Job Description

ICRISAT seeks applications for the position of Resident Consultant to coordinate the vegetable research, training and extension activities of the APART project in the state of Assam, India.

Qualifications and Experience: Ph.D. in horticulture/agriculture or extension with at least 8 – 10 years’ experience in coordinating and implementing sustainable Horticulture programs, preferably vegetable crops.

Proven experience in effectively leading teams, and working closely with public and private sector partners to implement vegetable research and development projects.

Extensive experience in conducting training and extension programs for farmers.

Wide experience in commercial vegetable research and extension work.

Excellent analytical skills and ability to conduct, monitor, analyze, evaluate experimental trials and communicate results.

Passionate and entrepreneurial skills with experience in working effectively in large teams and an urge to help farmers improve crop management practices.

Significant agricultural research and/or development publication record.

Extensive experience in improving agricultural systems for the benefit of smallholder farmers.

Excellent communication and computer skills, with fluency in written and spoken English and Assamese (knowledge of regional languages would be an advantage) and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

General:This is a Consolidated position for two years with the possibility of extension depending on requirement, funding availability, and performance of the incumbent.

Job Particulars

Role hr admin

Education M Phil / Ph.D

Who can apply Experienced (3+ Years)

Hiring Process Face to Face Interview

Employment TypeFull Time

Job Id917005

Job Category Govt Jobs , Recruitment

Locality Address

State Assam

Country India

About Company

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world.

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