IRS23132 Early Career Wheat Breeder (PDF/Associate Scientist)
Location: Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Introduction and Description: The Early Career Wheat Breeder will join the team at CIMMYT to support and lead wheat breeding initiatives aimed at improving wheat varieties. The role involves conducting field and laboratory research, data collection, and analysis to develop new wheat cultivars with improved yield, disease resistance, and adaptability to various environmental conditions. This position is ideal for a postdoctoral fellow or associate scientist looking to make a significant impact on global wheat production and food security.
IRS24133 VACS Capacity Project Lead
Location: Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Introduction and Description: The VACS Capacity Project Lead will manage and coordinate the VACS Capacity project, ensuring effective implementation and achievement of project goals. This role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, managing project budgets, and overseeing the project’s progress. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, capacity building, and experience working in agricultural or development projects.
IRS24128 Project Manager
Location: Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Introduction and Description: The Project Manager will oversee and coordinate multiple projects within CIMMYT, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to manage project teams, liaise with stakeholders, and solve any issues that arise during the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management and a background in agricultural or development projects.
IRS24131 Human Resources Director
Location: Mexico, State of Mexico, Texcoco, Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi, Bangladesh, Dhaka Division, Dhaka, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Introduction and Description: The Human Resources Director will lead the HR function across multiple locations, including Mexico, Kenya, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Australia. This role involves developing and implementing HR strategies, managing talent acquisition, employee relations, and ensuring compliance with local labor laws. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in HR management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
IRS24127 Consultant, Product Management
Location: Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi
Introduction and Description: The Consultant, Product Management, will provide expertise and guidance in the development and management of products within CIMMYT. This role involves market analysis, product strategy development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product management, excellent analytical skills, and experience in the agricultural sector.