Research Officer I Research Associate II– Livestock Genetics

Key Responsibilities  

Conduct qualitative data and gender analyses, responsible for coding and identifying themes.
Conduct literature reviews and syntheses.
Help develop and coordinate technical workshops.
Assist in preparation of discussion papers, donor reports.
Assist in handling and producing qualitative data (including sampling and development of protocols).
Assist with field implementation of study activities (training interviewers/facilitators, coordinate piloting, etc.).
Assist with development of research instruments and analytical tools.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education/Communication, Public Policy, or a closely related field is required.
Ability to perform qualitative data analysis and gender analysis; ability to report the results.
Excellent drafting skills and analytical mind.
Demonstrated ability to conduct research.
Experienced in conducting literature reviews of academic publications, research reports, etc.
Demonstrated fluency in written and spoken English.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented multi-cultural environment.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task as needed, consistently meet deadlines and manage time well.
Demonstrated professional level of attention to detail and accuracy of work.
Ability to work independently, with initiative and minimal supervision.
Familiarity with popular software packages and internet-based systems.
Strong background in natural resource management, sustainable agricultural intensification, and gender research in developing countries.
Demonstrated experience in coordinating activities in the field and experience assisting in coordinating qualitative data collection.
Demonstrated experience in effective interaction and coordination with collaborators and project partners.

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