Responsibilities:
Coordinate and support the management and implementation of Digital Agr projects including agriculture development projects based in district headquarters
Travel and support any other evolving requirements during project cycle management
Support Project Teams in coordinating with stakeholders and partners in all geographies
Support Project Teams in organizing meetings, workshops and events in India/ Africa
Take ownership of necessary documentation part of the agreed project deliverables list including user manuals etc.
Support activities within ICRISAT’s Digital Ag themes including organizing meetings and events with stakeholders
Design and develop learning and other PR materials for Digital Ag team

Essential criteria:
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Bio-Technology and related subjects
Good written and oral communications skills in English and Telugu
Willingness and aptitude to quickly learn and use new technologies
Prior experience in agriculture or allied sectors and working directly with farmers and farmer groups (up to 5 years)

Desirable:
A proactive and independent approach to work with good experience in multi-stakeholder project coordination
Experience in organizing capacity building programs especially digitization related in Agriculture
Hands on experience of on-farm farmer participatory action research trials
Expertise in MS word, power points, excel, Share Point is desirable
Knowledge on how the application of Digital Agriculture may enhance productivity, logistics or market access for smallholder farmers and value chain actors

General:This is a Locally Recruited Staff (LRS) position for two years renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the institute’s continuing need for the position.

How to Apply:
Applicants should apply on or before 30-April-2018, with latest Curriculum Vitae, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about your professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged.However, only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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For More Details Visit:
http://www.icrisat.org/careers/

Source:http://www.icrisat.org/

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