Field days with improved tef varieties in Debre Zeyt, Ethiopia

Photo: Zerihun Tadele
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
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This list (sorted by deadline) shows job vacancies for agronomist and is compiled from various sources. For information on the vacancies please contact the address given in the job description. SFIAR itself doesn't have any job vacancies.

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International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Qualifications: PhD in economics, epidemiology, public health, social sciences, agriculture, veterinary science, food systems, or a related field, with strong expertise in evidence-synthesis methodologies. Demonstrated experience leading or substantially contributing to systematic reviews, meta-analyses, scoping reviews or evidence gap maps, ideally in agri-food systems, livestock, climate, environment or public health. Strong publication record, advanced skills in statistical software (e.g. R, STATA, Python), and hands-on experience with evidence-synthesis tools and workflows. Excellent analytical, writing, visualisation and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex evidence for policy and practice audiences, and strong capacity to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary, international research environments.

Nairobi
,
Kenya

Rainforest Foundation Norway

Qualifications: Demonstrated expertise in advocacy, policy analysis and stakeholder engagement related to climate, biodiversity, forest conservation or sustainable finance, with strong knowledge of the German political and institutional landscape. Proven experience working with government actors, parliamentarians, NGOs and/or private sector stakeholders, ideally on international environmental or development policy. Strong analytical and strategic skills, ability to design and implement advocacy work plans, coordinate multi-actor processes and produce high-quality policy-oriented outputs. Excellent communication skills, capacity to work independently while closely coordinating with an international NGO, and a clear track record of impact in comparable

Germany

University of Bonn

Qualifications: Internationally recognised research excellence in agricultural robotics, including autonomous agricultural machinery, robotic systems for crop production, or robotics control engineering. Proven experience in acquiring competitive third-party funding and coordinating research networks. Strong teaching profile in agricultural engineering, sensors, technology and robotics. Eligibility requirements according to §36 Hochschulgesetz NRW apply.

World Food Programme (WFP)

Qualifications: Master’s degree in international affairs, economics, agriculture, environmental science, social sciences or a related field, combined with around 3 years of professional experience in programme implementation, operational coordination or humanitarian operations. Candidates should demonstrate strong analytical and data management skills, experience in monitoring and evaluation, and familiarity with contingency planning and field-based activities. Exposure to international organizations or humanitarian contexts is an asset. Fluency in English and another UN language is required. Eligibility for the Swiss JPO programme (Swiss nationality, under 32, interest in a UN career) is mandatory.

Addis Ababa
,
Ethiopia

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)

Qualifications: PhD in entomology, agricultural science, horticulture, agricultural extension or a related field, with at least 6 years of postdoctoral experience and a minimum of 3 years in a mid- to senior-level role within a multidisciplinary research environment. Candidates should demonstrate a strong track record in agroecological research and innovation, including experience in managing large donor-funded projects. Technical expertise in areas such as horticulture, agroecology or One Health is required, along with experience working in Southern Africa and within international research organizations. Excellent English communication skills are essential.

Nairobi
,
Kenya

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