Research Associate

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)(7 months ago)

Accra, GhanaOnsiteFull TimeMedior$50,623 - $68,965 (estimated)Research

About this role

The Research Associate will support the GALILEO Project by partnering with research and development teams, community-based organizations, and farmers to advance sustainable cocoa agroforestry. The role contributes to project objectives through research support, data-driven insights, and coordination among consortium partners. It emphasizes translating field results into actionable recommendations for the cocoa sector.

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Required Skills

Data Analysis
Statistical Analysis
Survey Design
Survey Implementation
Agroforestry
Project Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Report Writing
Fieldwork
Monitoring

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Qualifications

Advanced Degree in Agricultural Science (Agronomy, Soil Science, Extension)

About International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA)

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CGIAR is a global research partnership dedicated to addressing some of humanity's most pressing challenges related to agriculture and food security. With an emphasis on science and innovation, CGIAR conducts research aimed at improving livelihoods and sustainability across developing countries. Its network of centers collaborates with partners to develop solutions that enhance agricultural productivity, mitigate climate change, and alleviate poverty. Through its work, CGIAR seeks to ensure that countries can feed their populations while preserving natural resources for future generations.