The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable applicants for the positions below at the Institute\u2019s headquarters in Ibadan.
Position: Research Technician II
Duration: 6 months\u2019 renewable
Location: Ibadan
Closing Date: 28 March 2024
DUTIES:
Assist in operating mechanical planters and data collection from trials. Assist in determining the level of nutrients in soil, analyze soil composition, fertility and structure. Assist in testing and studying land to assess viability for special usage. Assist in operating scientific instrument such as PH meters, seed counters etc. Assist in setting up laboratory and field equipment required for testing and conduct experiments to improve the quality and yield of plants. Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisors.
Requirements
QUALIFICATION:
National Diploma in Agriculture or related field with a minimum of two (3) years\u2019 experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
COMPETENCIES:
The ideal candidate must:
Have excellent interpersonal, multi-tasking and communication skills. Have ability to diagnose problems with scientific equipment\u2019s.Benefits
We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.