Research Associate – DLC Breeding Operations CIMMYT at 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. Read more about this company Research Associate – DLC Breeding Operations CIMMYT Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied , Data Science / Research Overview The Research Associate- DLC Breeding Operations leads the implementation of breeding activities of dryland crops in Kiboko and other locations that may be identified (e.g., disease screening locations). The Research Associate leads and supervises casual workers, plans and organizes activities (short- and long-term) guided by the breeding strategy/schemes discussed with the scientist/s. Activities may include planning the nurseries (segregating populations, seed increase, etc.), allocating field workers to