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CIMMYT is a cutting-edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries.
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CIMMYT’s Dryland Crops Program (DCP) seeks a dynamic, self-motivated, and service-oriented professional Project Manager. She/he will manage one or more projects, initially our Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (VACS) Breeding (VACS-Breeding), and seed systems (Seed Equal) projects. VACS Breeding focuses on developing and widespread adoption of “opportunity” crops that contribute to climate resilience, crop diversification, soil health, nutrition, and livelihoods of African farming communities.
Seed Equal supports CGIAR breeding programs to benefit farmers by linking with seed and grain markets.
The position reports to the project leaders, is based at CIMMYT’s office in Nairobi, Kenya, and will include some travel.
Specific duties:
This position is for an initial fixed term of (3) years, after which further employment is subject to performance and the continued availability of funds. CIMMYT’s internationally competitive salary and benefits include housing allowance, car, comprehensive health and life insurance, assistance for children’s education, paid vacation, annual home travel airfare, contribution to a retirement plan, and generous assistance with relocation shipment.
Screening and follow-up of applications will begin on,July 24th, 2024. Applications must include a CV with contact details (telephone and email address) of 3 work-related references along with the confirmation that Recruitment can contact them) and a cover letter. Incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
This position will remain open until filled.
CIMMYT is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity. Women are encouraged to apply.
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