Marketing Programme Coordinator
Country (origin): Ghana
Coordinating CTA’s Marketing Unit and working closely with the members of the Information Products and Services Department (IPSD) and other programme coordinators, and reporting directly to CTA Director, the incumbent will carry out the following activi...
http://announcements.cta.int/2008/07/vacancy-marketing-programme-coordinator.html

ICT for Development Programme Coordinator
Country (origin): Ghana
Working closely with the members of the ICT Innovation Team and reporting to the head of department, the incumbent will carry out the following activities: (i) Contribute to the interdepartmental efforts towards improving (a) CTA internal ICT/ICM systems...
http://announcements.cta.int/2008/07/vacancy-ict-for-development-programme.html

ICT for Development Programme Coordinator
Country (origin): Ghana
Working closely with the members of the ICT Innovation Team and reporting to the head of department, the incumbent will carry out the following activities: (i) Contribute to the interdepartmental efforts towards improving (a) CTA internal ICT/ICM systems...
http://announcements.cta.int/2008/07/vacancy-ict-for-development-programme.html

Publication Officer
Country (origin): Ghana
) Contribute to the development and implementation of the Centre’s publishing and editorial programme and policy, including electronic publishing, to improve the efficiency of CTA’s production, outreach and visibility (the policy is currently under re...
http://announcements.cta.int/2008/07/vacancy-publication-officer.html

Programme Guidelines & AFRICAN FELLOWS PROGRAMME
Country (origin): Ghana
Projects should be based on research targeted at a problem which is of benefit to small-scale African farmers, directed at crop or livestock systems, provide technology to increase food security and /or household income and demonstrate a clear path from r...
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Rothamsted International African Fellows Programme
Country (origin): Ghana
The Rothamsted International African Fellows Programme (AFP) aims to provide problem-focused advanced research training in Europe, for mid-career scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of the AFP is to assist in capacity building, institutional...
http://www.rothamsted-international.org/HTML/Fellowships/AFP_main_page.html

Consultancy: To “develop communication and training resource for the awareness campaign for cassava brown streak disease (CBSD)”
Country (origin): Ghana
CBSD is a new disease in most parts of Eastern and Central Africa (ECA) that has led to massive loses in cassava productivity, food and income for several people in the cassava value chain. It threatens to destroy all cassava varieties if nothing is done ...
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Consultancy: To ‘catalogue and carryout comparative analysis of existing approaches for multiplication and delivery of quality cassava plating materials at farm level.
Country (origin): Ghana
Cassava is the second most important staple crop in Africa after maize. It is a major staple for more than 200 million people in Eastern and Central Africa (ECA) most of them living in rural areas. The crop has been prioritized by NEPAD as a ‘poverty fi...
http://www.asareca.org

Director of Finance & Operations
Country (origin): Ghana
Reporting to the ILRI Director General, the Director of Finance & Administration will implement and adapt systems needed to support the institute’s strategic objectives. As a member of the senior leadership team s/he will be involved in a range of strat...
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Project Coordinator – Zoonotic Emerging Infectious Diseases
Country (origin): Ghana
We wish to recruit a dynamic, development-focused manager and researcher to play the lead role in a new collaborative project on improved responses to emerging infectious diseases – both animal and human – across SE Asia. Based in the region, you wil...
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Project Coordinator – Zoonotic Emerging Infectious Diseases
Country (origin): Ghana
We wish to recruit a dynamic, development-focused manager and researcher to play the lead role in a new collaborative project on improved responses to emerging infectious diseases – both animal and human – across SE Asia. Based in the region, you wil...
http://www.ilri.org

Plant Biosciences Research Scientist (PBRS)
Country (origin): Ghana
ILRI is a non-profit-making and non-governmental organization with headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, and a second principal campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We employ over 700 staff from about 40 countries. About 80 staff are recruited through international...
http://www.Ilri.org

Job Opportunities at RUFORUM
Country (origin): Ghana
Our client, the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is an organisation set up to support graduate training and agricultural research in African universities. RUFORUM has the following job openings at its Regional Off...
http://www.ruforum.org

fellowship positions
Country (origin): Senegal
Annonce de postes à pourvoir : Réseau Africain d'Expertise en Biosécurité Termes de Référence Qualifications: • Un diplôme de Mastère, et de préférence un Doctorat en Agro Biotechnologie et/ou d'autres domaines apparentés comme cela ...

INSTITUT DES SCIENCES AGRONOMIQUES DU RWANDA -4. SENIOR SCIENTIST IN AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
Country (origin): Ghana
• Support the coordination of biotechnology research for development in priority crops; • Coordinate the identification and installation of modern biotechnology research facilities; • Ensure quick publication of existing results and visibility of...

INSTITUT DES SCIENCES AGRONOMIQUES DU RWANDA -3. SENIOR SCIENTIST IN RICE BREEDING
Country (origin): Ghana
• Support the coordination of rice research for development; • Initiate a national rice breeding program; • Coordinate the identification and installation of modern research facilities; • Ensure quick publication of existing results and visibi...

INSTITUT DES SCIENCES AGRONOMIQUES DU RWANDA -2. SENIOR SCIENTIST IN ENTOMOLOGY
Country (origin): Ghana
• Coordinate research for development in priority crops; • Coordinate the identification and installation of modern entomology facilities; • Ensure quick publication of existing results and visibility of ISAR; • Ensure the mentorship of junior ...

1. SENIOR SCIENTIST IN BIOMETRY
Country (origin): Ghana
Job description • Assist research programs in experimental design, data organization, analysis, interpretation and publication of the results; • Conduct on-job training for scientists and technicians in experimental design and data analysis • Ma...

LIVESTOCK-ENVIRONMENT SCIENTIST. REF: SCLE/T5/03/2008
Country (origin): Ghana
: ILRI’s People, Livestock and Environment (PLE) research theme seeks to recruit a senior livestock-environment scientist to lead research relevant to improving smallholder livelihood opportunities in a sustainable way, and the related environmental cha...
http://www.cgiar.org/ilri/

LIVESTOCK RESEARCH IN PASTORAL AND AGROPASTORAL SYSTEMS IN THE TROPICS REF: SCLR/T5/03/2008
Country (origin): Ghana
ILRI seeks to recruit a senior scientist to lead a new research project; that aims to improve resilience and sustainability of livestock-based livelihoods and natural resources in pastoral and agro-pastoral systems, in the context of the People, Livestock...
http://www.cgiar.org/ilri/

INTERNAL AUDITOR: Ref: FARA/adv/IA/08
Country (origin): Ghana
The FARA Secretariat is committed to accounting for any and all funds made available to it from whatever source. To meet this commitment, the Secretariat requires a sound Internal Auditing system which will provide evidence-based reports and assessments o...
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Director Rokupr Agricultural Research Centre
Country (origin): Ghana
Based respectively at the Headquarters in Njala in the Moyamba District, and Rokupr in the Kambia District, and under the supervision of the Director General of SLARI, the Directors shall be the Research and Administrative Heads of the Centres and shall: ...
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Director Njala Agricultural Research Centre
Country (origin): Ghana
Based respectively at the Headquarters in Njala in the Moyamba District, and Rokupr in the Kambia District, and under the supervision of the Director General of SLARI, the Directors shall be the Research and Administrative Heads of the Centres and shall: ...
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Deputy Director General/Research Coordinator
Country (origin): Ghana
• A PhD in an agricultural science or related discipline • A good record of publications in peer reviewed journals • Attainment of the rank of at least an associate professor from a recognized University or Principal Research Officer from a reputa...
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SIERRA LEONE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (SLARI)
Country (origin): Ghana
. Director General Duties and Responsibilities Based at the Headquarters in Freetown, and under the overall supervision of the Council of SLARI the Director General is the CEO of the Institute and shall: • Ensure the good governance and efficient...
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4. MONITORING & EVALUATION SPECIALIST
Country (origin): Ghana
PhD or a Masters degree in agriculture, natural resource management, economics or related fields; s/he should have training and experience in monitoring and evaluation as input for technical direction, strategic leadership, and quality management. S/he m...
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3 PROGRAMME OFFICER - CAPACITY STRENGHTENING
Country (origin): Ghana
PhD or a Masters degree in agriculture, agricultural extension, agricultural education or a related field; experience setting strategic priorities for complex research and development organisations in dynamic environments. Competence in the use of standa...
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ADVOCACY AND RESOURCE MOBILISATION DIRECTOR
Country (origin): Ghana
PhD or MSc in Agricultural Economics, Natural Resources Management, agricultural education and extension or a related field; Preferable, training and experience in a mix of evaluation, economics and agricultureExperience in conducting or managing multi-me...
http://www.fara-africa.org/news-events-opportunities/positions/

DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (DED)
Country (origin): Ghana
PhD or equivalent degree holder in agriculture, agricultural economics, natural resources management, agricultural extension, agricultural education or a related field; Must demonstrate proven knowledge of agricultural development in Africa; Ability to c...
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1. SENIOR SCIENTIST IN BIOMETRY
Country (origin): Ghana
With the support of the Government of Rwanda, the “Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Rwanda” seeks to hire Senior Scientists for a period of one year for the following positions: The successful candidates will be under the supervision of the Depu...