Research Associate

(2 years renewable contract)

Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain field experiments
Supervise field and laboratory staff
Calibrate sprayers for herbicide application
Be conversant with herbicide calculation and application
Undertake data management and analysis, and contribute to reporting of research output support project staff to meet reporting and monitoring and evaluation requirements of the project activities
Support the training of students and visiting trainees

Qualifications:

M.sc in plant science/agronomy/crop Science or a related discipline
Possess excellent interpersonal skills
Have good communication skills
Posses good computer skills and able to use statistical analysis systems such as SAS, genstate and excel.
Posses a valid driver’s license.
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