International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
(IITA) Field Worker/Drivers Jobs in Nigeria March
2015 ( 2 Positions)
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 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.
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