Job Description
Position:Environmental Research Scientist
Company:International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Location:Tunduru, Tanzania
Experience:8-12 years
Education:PhD in Environmental Science or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Agriculture
Department:Research and Development
Salary:5,000,000 – 7,000,000 SSP per annum
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is an international financial institution and a United Nations specialized agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty. IFAD invests in rural people, enabling them to improve their food security and nutrition, increase their incomes, and strengthen their resilience. Since 1978, IFAD has invested over $22 billion in loans and grants to develop the rural poor in 138 countries.
IFAD is committed to reducing rural poverty and improving the livelihoods of rural people. We work with governments, civil society, and the private sector to develop and implement programs that address the root causes of poverty and promote sustainable development.
IFAD’s programs focus on improving agricultural productivity, promoting rural infrastructure, and enhancing access to markets and financial services. We also work to strengthen the capacity of rural institutions and promote good governance and accountability.
IFAD is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to reducing rural poverty and improving the livelihoods of rural people.
Job Overview
The Environmental Research Scientist will be responsible for conducting research and analysis to inform IFAD’s programs and policies. The successful candidate will have a strong background in environmental science and experience working in rural development.
The Environmental Research Scientist will work closely with IFAD’s research and development team to design and implement research projects that address the root causes of poverty and promote sustainable development.
The successful candidate will have excellent research and analytical skills, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills. They will also have experience working in a team environment and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
IFAD offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
Key Responsibilities
Required Skills
Education
PhD in Environmental Science or related field
Experience
8-12 years of experience in research and development, preferably in rural development
Salary
5,000,000 – 7,000,000 SSP per annum
Benefits
Training
Working Environment
IFAD is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to reducing rural poverty and improving the livelihoods of rural people.
The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with a team of experienced professionals.
IFAD offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
Application Process
To apply for this position, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].
Applications should be submitted in English and should include the following:
- A cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience
- A CV that includes your education, work experience, and relevant skills
- Names and contact information of at least three professional references
Equal Opportunity Statement
IFAD is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to reducing rural poverty and improving the livelihoods of rural people.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups.
IFAD is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, and we encourage applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to reducing rural poverty and improving the livelihoods of rural people.
IFAD is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to reducing rural poverty and improving the livelihoods of rural people.
For more information about IFAD and our work, please visit our website at https://tanzaniajobsearch.com.
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