IITA is an international non-profit agricultural
research-for-development (R4D) organization established in
1967, governed by a Board of Trustees, and a member of the
CGIAR Consortium. Our R4D approach is anchored on the
development needs of the tropics. We work with partners to
enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and
consumer risks, and generate wealth from agriculture. We have
more than 100 internationally recruited scientists from about
35 countries and 900 nationally recruited staff based in
various stations across Africa.
Applications are invited for the
internationally recruited position of:
Job Title: Field
Worker/Driver
Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
State
Job Description
Engage in maize Seed preparation, Processing and
Storage
Participate in Planting operations for maize, field
harvesting and data Collection from maize
"more">experiments and seed increase operations
Actively participate in all maize field maintenance
activities including land preparation, fertilizer and herbicide
applications, thinning and hand pollinations
Driving staff to field sites and other
Any other duties as may be assigned by the
supervisor
Qualification and Experience
WASC and a valid driving license.
Experience:
Minimum experience of 2 years in similar
position.
Skills:
Ability to perform multiple tasks and work under
pressure.
Team player
Remuneration
We offer highly competitive salary with equally
attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions
in a pleasant campus environment.
Closing Date: 7th
March, 2015.
How To Apply:
Interested applicants should forward their applications
with detailed curriculum vitae saved with their names in
Microsoft word format. The application must include the names
and e-mail addresses of three professional referees which must
include either the Head of applicant’s current or previous
organization or applicant’s direct Supervisor/Superior officer
at work and evidence of current remuneration package.