The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources. CIP is truly a global center, ... read morewith headquarters in Lima, Peru and offices in 20 developing countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Working closely with our partners, CIP seeks to achieve food security, increased well-being, and gender equity for poor people in the developing world. CIP furthers its mission through rigorous research, innovation in science and technology, and capacity strengthening regarding root and tuber farming and food systems.
CIP is part of the CGIAR Consortium, a global partnership that unites organizations engaged in research for a food secure future. CGIAR research is dedicated to reducing rural poverty, increasing food security, improving human health and nutrition, and ensuring more sustainable management of natural resources. Donors include individual countries, major foundations, and international entities.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the recruitment process – Job posting, preparing the longlist, contacting candidates and organizing interviews.
Support in the onboarding process –
Duties and Responsibilities:
Leadership of Unit
Develop the multi-year PMU strategy and associated implementation plan to execute a sustainable platform for project management which fosters c
Key responsibilities:
Support data collection activities for the Market Intelligence and Product Profiling initiative.
Support data update activities on designated Market Intelligence and Prod
Specific tasks will include:
Helping to organize NPS partner engagement events.
Writing blogs and content creation for NPS work in Kenya.
Photography to capture and promote ongoing work as w
Key responsibilities:
Assist in survey tools design and programming.
Supervise field data collection.
Perform survey data cleaning and management.
Assist in drafting of survey report.
Pe
Objective
We are seeking a Knowledge Management consultant to support the project team in the following tasks:
Establish, promote and run (virtual/on-line) learning networks, engaging CGIAR-N
The position:
The Senior Communication Specialist will be based in Nairobi-Kenya and will report to the Initiative Lead. The selected candidate will work closely with other Communications &am
About the role:
Research Technician I will assist in managing the field activities in the CIP breeding and pre-breeding plots at UON Kabete and Nyandarua as well as managing and coordinating activi
Background
The International Potato Center (CIP) SweetGAINS WP4 seeks a qualified candidate to serve as a Data Consultant to upload data sets to on-line platforms.
Objective
Provide assist
Objective
Field Sampling of potato plant materials infected with late blight
Isolation of pure cultures of Phytophthora infestans
Molecular characterization using SSR markers and amplicon se
Specifically, the consultant will:
Review of relevant literature on puree development and other sweetpotato processed products.
Meeting with relevant CIP scientists at an inception meeting to
The Position:
The Agricultural Economist (Ph.D. Level) will be based in Nairobi-Kenya and will report to the Scientist, Agricultural Economist, and co-report to the Leader of Biotechnology.
The Position:
The Data Management Undergraduate intern will provide support to the Senior Regional Knowledge Management Associate.
Key responsibilities:
Support data collection activ
Key responsibilities:
Support the review of sub-recipient (partner) award transactions and collaboration agreements, in collaboration with other functional areas such as Program, PMU, Finance, L
Objective
Synthesize information on sweet potato trait preferences from SweetGAINS CIP-led studies carried out in Uganda, Tanzania, and Mozambique.
Literature review on sweet potato trait pref
Job Description
The International Potato Center (CIP) is looking for a dynamic and experienced Project Budget and Compliance Analyst. The Project Budget and Compliance Analyst will be based in CIP&
Key Responsibilities:
CIP Africa communications:
Social media management and engagement: Working closely with CIP’s social managers/ teams regularly engage online audiences with re
Key Responsibilities:
CIP Africa communications:
Social media management and engagement: Working closely with CIP’s social managers/ teams regularly engage online audiences with re
