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Title | Program Leader – Policy, Trade and Value Chains |
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Vacancy Number: PL/PTVC/07/2013 Base salary starting from USD 75,000 per annum depending on skills and experience, with an attractive international benefits package (tax free*). The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to enhance the roles livestock play in pathways out of poverty in developing countries. ILRI is a member of the CGIAR Consortium, a global research partnership of 15 centres working with many partners for a food-secure future. ILRI has two main campuses in East Africa and other hubs in East, West and southern Africa and South, Southeast and East Asia. www.ilri.org. CGIAR is a global agricultural research partnership for a food-secure future. Its science is carried out by15 research centres that are members of the CGIAR Consortium in collaboration with hundreds of partner organizations. www.cgiar.org. The Position: ILRI seeks to recruit a Senior Economist and Program Leader to work within its Integrated Sciences Division. The appointee will lead ILRI’s evolving and expanding portfolio of research in Policy, Trade and Value Chains. Responsibilities:
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Post location: The position is based at ILRI’s Headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Extensive travel to other countries and regions will be required. Position level: The position is Scientist/Research Level 3 dependent on qualifications and experience. Duration: 3 years with the possibility of renewal, contingent upon individual performance and continued funding. Benefits: ILRI offers a competitive international and salary and benefits package which includes 15% Pension, Medical insurance, Life insurance and allowances for: Education, Housing, Relocation, Home leave, Annual holiday entitlement of 30 days + public holidays. *Benefits are tax free subject to compliance with tax regulations of country of citizenship. Applications: Applicants should provide a cover letter and curriculum vitae: a list of publications and names and addresses (including telephone, fax and email) of three referees who are knowledgeable about the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience should be included in the curriculum vitae. The position title and reference number: PL/PTVC/07/2013 should be clearly indicated in the subject line of the cover letter. All applications to be submitted online on our recruitment portal: http://ilri.simplicant.com on or before 21 August 2013. To find out more about ILRI visit our website at http://www.ilri.org To find out more about working at ILRI visit our website at http://www.ilri.org/ilricrowd/ Suitably qualified women and citizens of developing countries, with experience of working internationally, are particularly encouraged to apply. |