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Amir Kassam <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 21 Apr 2022 20:07:34 +0100
*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE*

*for sustainable agriculture, land use and ecosystem management*

Dear Subscribers,

Please see herebelow a vacancy announcement from CIMMYT -- Post-Doctoral
Fellow - Cropping Systems Agronomist (IRS Position Based in Harare,
Zimbabwe.

Apologies for any cross-posting.

*Amir Kassam *

*Moderator*

*Global CA-CoP*

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From: THIERFELDER, Christian Lutz (CIMMYT-Zimbabwe) <[log in to unmask]
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Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 at 04:19
Subject: FW: Vacancy Announcement: IRS22123 - Post-Doctoral Fellow -
Cropping Systems Agronomist (IRS Position Based in Harare, Zimbabwe)
To: THIERFELDER, Christian Lutz (CIMMYT-Zimbabwe) <[log in to unmask]>


Dear All,

I took the liberty to forward you this job advert for an Agronomist with
CIMMYT.
I hope all of you are well!


With kind regards,
Christian


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*From:* PÉREZ PÉREZ, Ricardo (CIMMYT) <[log in to unmask]>
*Sent:* Wednesday, April 20, 2022 9:25 PM
*Subject:* Vacancy Announcement: IRS22123 - Post-Doctoral Fellow - Cropping
Systems Agronomist (IRS Position Based in Harare, Zimbabwe)





*Post-Doctoral Fellow – Cropping Systems Agronomist*
*(**IRS Position Based in Harare, Zimbabwe**)*

The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish
acronym, CIMMYT®, is not-for-profit agricultural research for development
organization with partners in over 100 countries. Please refer to our
website for more information: www.cimmyt.org
CIMMYT is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated PDF Cropping Systems
Agronomist, to work in the Sustainable Agrifood Systems program.

The position will be based at CIMMYT office in Harare, Zimbabwe.

*Specific duties:*

   - Work closely with CIMMYT staff and supervise the day-to-day management
   of agronomic research programs focused on sustainable intensification in
   southern Africa.
   - Oversee and monitor the management of high-quality long-term trials,
   both on-station and on-farm, to study effects on system productivity, soil
   quality, water and nutrient use efficiencies, and pest and disease dynamics.
   - Install, manage, and supervise state of the art soil-, water- and
   plant monitoring equipment and tools.
   - Spearhead data synthesis and analysis from large available dataset
   from regional conservation agriculture long-term trials.
   - Provide practical training to local researchers and extension agents
   on managing agronomic research programs including promotion and research
   backstopping for the effective adoption of improved and more sustainable
   cropping systems.
   - Develop and strengthen partnerships with diverse actors, including
   national agricultural research programs and advanced research institutes,
   so that expertise and advanced technologies from the latter reach farmers'
   fields.
   - Assist in surveys, farmer-to-farmer exchange, and study tours to
   facilitate widespread adoption of sustainable intensification technologies.
   - Communicate research results to diverse audiences, including
   scientists, change agents, policy makers, the media, and farmers.
   - Help develop new SI initiatives in the region and elsewhere.


*Vacancy Ad*


Candidates must *apply online*
<https://cimmytrecruitment.wufoo.com/forms/irs22123_pdf-cropping-systems-agronomist/>
for
*IRS22123_* *Post-Doctoral Fellow – Cropping Systems Agronomist.*
Screening and follow up of applications will begin on *Friday**, May 20**th**,
2022. *Applications must include a CV and a cover letter. Incomplete
applications will not be taken into consideration. For further information
on the selection process, please contact Yessica Castillo, at
*[log in to unmask]* <[log in to unmask]>

*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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