Qualification:
Diploma in Agriculture/Horticulture and at least 3 years experience in agriculture field activities.
Experience in working on legumes will be highly encouraged.

Competencies:
A good working knowledge of legume cultivation in Karnataka and knowledge of the markets and the players in the market;
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Kannada;
Proficiency in the use of various software applications (MS Word, MS Excel) and exposure in handling variety evaluation trials;
Energetic and enthusiastic personality with an urge to improve agricultural systems.
Preferably a team worker to understand technical needs of legume cultivation and communicate to farmers.
Working knowledge on cultivation practices of legume crops.

Responsibilities:
Working under the guidance of the Site Coordinator to implement project activities in the target locations, including
Collect and maintain data on indicators in the projects consolidated action plan for use in technical project reports and publications;
Provide technical assistance in disseminating and promoting good practices and lessons learned from various project activities;
Help organize and coordinate trainings to build up and strengthen the capacity of local partners in carrying out research and extension activities for vegetable growers
Assist in developing training and extension materials and programs in coordination with project team members
Assist preparing progress reports, technical papers, and presentations for meetings and annual reports as needed for donors, project beneficiaries, and team members
Provide project administrative support such as procurement, payments and maintaining accounts in accordance with Worldvegs policies and regulations
Liaise with Department of Agriculture staff to showcase Centers technical interventions
Carry out need based demonstration of farming activities (to farmers or farmers group) and support training programmes

General:
This is a consolidated position for one year, renewable on an annual basis for up to two years depending on performance and the projects continuing need for the position. An attractive compensation is offered for the right candidates

How to Apply:
Applicants should apply on or before 12 June, 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.
ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer
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