The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)offers Research Assistant Position in the Department:Markets, Gender & Livelihoods, 2012 Kenya
Study Subject(s):Agricultural economics, economics
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Scholarship can be taken at: Kenya (Africa)
Eligibility:
A Master's degree in agricultural economics, economics or other related field with application to agriculture and rural development; A Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; Knowledge and experience in agricultural and rural development issues in Sub Saharan Africa; Experience with econometrics and other forms of quantitative analysis, demonstrated in appropriate written outputs; conducting literature searches and writing professional papers;
Scholarship Open for International Students: No
Scholarship Description: ILRI seeks to recruit a Research Assistant to join a small team of professionals working on the Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) initiative. The objective of ReSAKSS is to provide data, information and knowledge to stakeholders in order to improve the formulation, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of agricultural and rural development strategies in Africa. The successful candidate will work with the Eastern and Central Africa Node of ReSAKSS based at ILRI-Nairobi which is set up to serve the COMESA region in the implementation of the Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Program (CAADP).
How to Apply: Online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 10 August, 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application (http://ilrijobs.wordpress.com/2012/07/27/ilri-vacancy-research-assitant-resakss-closing-31-january-2012/)