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ICRISAT jobs for Deputy Director General Research in Hyderabad. Last Date to apply: 06 Sep 2020

Deputy Director General Research

ICRISAT
experience-icon 3+ Years
salary-icon Not disclosed
Expired

Posted: 19 Aug 20

Job Description

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is currently seeking a new Deputy Director General – Research.

The ideal candidate will have most, if not all, of the following skills, knowledge, experience, and personal characteristics:

PhD in an area of agricultural sciences (Crop Breeding, Soil and Water Management, Social Science, etc.) with a broad perspective on agriculture in the developing world and across the research for development agenda.

A distinguished record of achievement and innovation, including in scientific publications on topics relevant to ICRISAT’s research agenda.

Demonstrated leadership qualities and track record in leading multicultural and multi-disciplinary teams and building partnerships for collaborative and cross-cutting research.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to build consensus and manage conflict.

10-15 years of relevant experience, including research management experience, with at least 5 years in developing countries with scientific responsibilities at a senior level.
A solid understanding of the role of science in agricultural development, particularly in evidence-based decision-making.

Strong knowledge of semi-arid tropical agriculture in developing as well as developed countries, to addressing the global challenges of hunger, poverty, climate change, and environmental degradation.

Ability to think strategically, synthesize and disseminate messages from complex issues.
Strong motivation and leadership skills to bring out the best from both individuals and teams.
Proven ability to establish, nurture and oversee multi-cultural, gender-sensitive multidisciplinary research teams.

Working knowledge of French is highly desirable.

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 Id981097
Locality Address
State Telangana
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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