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Duties and Responsibilities:

  •  Supervise field trials, collect data in precise, and maintain records of all activities undertaken under chilli breeding under the direction of reporting manager.
  • Maintain seed inventory and assist in seed production.
  • Ensure the execution of breeding experiments as per the agreed plans and schedules and planted according to the trial design.
  • Ensure the research trials are well managed and that there is frequent communication with the team.
  • Ensure timely data collection and intervention of suitable agronomic practices at different stage of the trials in the field and the nurseries.
  • Must have knowledge on common pest and diseases and its management in vegetables.
  • Assist in developing basic technical reports in coordination with project team members Supervise casual labour.
  • Manage printing labels, tags and also seed inventory.
  • Maintaining of safety and hygiene standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Requirement:

  • Bachelor’s degree/Undergraduate degree with at least 2 years of working experience in projects related to vegetables.
  • Familiarity with Chilli breeding and related research operations (pollination, data collection from trials and nurseries).
  • Ability to drive and travel independently in the region to monitor the trials Ability to manage labor, estimate labor demand, and provide supervision to field staff to manage research activities.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal day to day supervision and proactively solve problems Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Curiosity and a desire to continuously learn about science.

How to apply:

Applicants should apply on or before 17 May 2023, with their latest Resume, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about their professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged; however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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