Jobs
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Open positions
Biotic Stress Geneticist
Screening starts: May 31, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a dynamic and innovative research professional with expertise in conducting research on plant/pathogen recognition, and help on the development of gene-based markers and strategies to breed for durable resistance to potato late blight. | Read more
Project Cohort Study Coordinator
Screening starts: May 30, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a well-qualified nutritionist, or agricultural economist with a strong nutrition interest for the Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative (SPHI) to work in an Agriculture-Health-Nutrition nested cohort study based in Bungoma, Western Kenya. The cohort is a sub-sample of an on-going action research project known as Mama SASHA that is exploring linking pro-vitamin A rich sweetpotato to ante-natal care services for pregnant women. | Read more
Associate Scientist
Screening starts: May 25, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking an Associate Scientist (NRS) lead the work on soil, water and plant interactions in potato and other root and tuber crops conducted in Peru and other regions of the world. | Read more
Budget and Costing Analyst
Screening starts: May 20, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Budget and Costing Specialist with high level of commitment to provide financial analysis and support to the Budgeting and Forecasting Group. | Read more
Project Accounting Specialist
Screening starts: May 20, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Project Accounting Specialist with high level of commitment to provide financial analysis and support the area in serving mainly an important project led by CIP, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). | Read more
Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking an Assistant Researcher (NRS) with high level of commitment to provide quality support in projects at CIP’s Genebank. | Read more
Systems Analyst (Ref.: 12-31 SA/NRS/HQ)
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Systems Analyst with a high level of commitment to assist the area of Integrated IT and Computational Research. | Read more
Técnico de Investigación
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionEl Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) se encuentra en la búsqueda de un Técnico de Investigación para asumir como principal función, la conservación de la colección in Vitro y mantenimiento de copias de seguridad del germoplasma de camote. | Read more
Técnico de Investigación
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionEl Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) se encuentra en la búsqueda de un Técnico de Investigación para asumir como principal función, la criopreservación de papa. | Read more
Junior Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Junior Assistant Researcher (NRS) with high level of commitment to provide quality support in projects at CIP’s Genebank. | Read more
Junior Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Junior Assistant Researcher (NRS) with high level of commitment to provide quality support in projects at CIP’s Genebank. | Read more
Junior Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Jr. Assistant Researcher to be part of a research team working on climatic characterization and downscaling methods of climate parameters as well as GIS management for the generation of spatial scenarios of climatic change. | Read more
Junior Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Jr. Assistant Researcher to be part of a research team working on image and signal processing as well as neural network techniques applied to climate and agriculture studies. | Read more
Junior Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Jr. Assistant Researcher to be part of a research team working on irrigation methods and soil, water and plant interactions in potato and other root and tuber crops. | Read more
Junior Assistant Researcher
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Jr. Assistant Researcher to be part of a research team working on Scientific Agriculture Instruments and development software to agro climatic instrumentation control. | Read more
Geographic Information Systems Analyst (Ref.: 12-34 SA/NRS/HQ)
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Geographic Information Systems Analyst with a high level of commitment to assist the area of Integrated IT and Computational Research. | Read more
Systems Analyst (Ref.: 12-33 SA/NRS/HQ)
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Systems Analyst with a high level of commitment to assist the area of Integrated IT and Computational Research. | Read more
Systems Analyst (Ref.: 12-32 SA/NRS/HQ)
Screening starts: May 18, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Systems Analyst with a high level of commitment to assist the area of Integrated IT and Computational Research. | Read more
Deputy Manager for the Sweetpotato Program in Africa
Screening starts: May 15, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking an innovative scientist with management experience to co-lead the further growth, development, and implementation of its 10 year Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative (SPHI). The SPHI seeks to ensure that the goal of positively impacting 10 million African households through the effective and diversified use of sweetpotato is reached by 2020. | Read more
Web Specialist
Screening starts: May 14, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Web Specialist with high level of commitment to assist the Communications and Public Awareness Department (CPAD) in the management of CIP’s online communications platforms. | Read more
Auxiliar de Laboratorio
Screening starts: May 14, 2012 | Click for descriptionEl Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) se encuentra en la búsqueda de un Auxiliar de Laboratorio para asumir como principal función el apoyo en la conservación de la colección in Vitro de camote. | Read more
Practicante Pre-profesional de Administración
Screening starts: May 04, 2012 | Click for descriptionEl Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) se encuentra en la búsqueda de un (01) practicante pre- profesional de la carrera de Administración. | Read more
Practicante Pre-profesional de Agronomía
Screening starts: Apr 30, 2012 | Click for descriptionEl Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) se encuentra en la búsqueda de un (01) practicante pre- profesional en la carrera de Agronomía. | Read more
Executive Assistant
Screening starts: Apr 25, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a dynamic and responsible Executive Assistant with excellent organizational skills to support the Director of the CGIAR Research Program 3.4: Root, tubers and bananas for food security and income. Success factors for the position are: excellent communication skills, teamwork, ability to prioritize work, plan in coordinating the unit, sound judgment and excellent technology skills, as well as initiative and positive attitude in a high energy and constantly changing environment. | Read more
Communication & Training Specialist
Screening starts: Apr 22, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking to recruit an innovative communications specialist with experience in developing effective communication materials and in designing and implementing training programs with adults. The position will serve a new 3 year effort focused on capacity strengthening of African advocates to mobilize resources for massive investment in the dissemination of pro-vitamin A rich orange-fleshed sweetpotato and training change agents in how to effectively design and implement such programs. | Read more
Systems Analyst
Screening starts: Apr 13, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a full-time Systems Analyst with strong experience in design, development, testing and documentation of software systems, focused in customer service and goals achievement. | Read more
Marketing Specialist
Screening starts: Apr 11, 2012 | Click for descriptionInternational Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Marketing Specialist with high level of commitment to conduct markets and value chains for agroforestry products for a hosted center, The World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF). | Read more
Help Desk Assistant
Screening starts: Mar 30, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a successful Help Desk Assistant for the area of ITU (Information Technology Unit) to provide support to internal clients in computer applications and assist in resolving problems related to IT equipment. | Read more
Head of the CIP Genebank
Screening starts: Mar 21, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a dynamic scientist to head our potato, sweetpotato and Andean root and tuber crops (ARTCs) germplasm bank. In close collaboration with CIP colleagues and public, private and international partners, the position has responsibilities to implement CIP’s vision to conserve, expand, characterize and distribute the world’s largest collection of roots and tubers for the benefit of humankind. | Read more
Geneticist – Adaptation and Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Screening starts: Mar 19, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a dynamic and innovative research professional with expertise in conducting research on abiotic stress tolerance in potato to develop and support the design and implementation of a breeding strategy for abiotic stress tolerance assisted by molecular tools. The Scientist will be a member of the Global Genetic Enhancement Program and support the use of genetic resources, populations and varieties to enhance productivity in diverse tropical, subtropical and temperate agroecologies and cropping systems. | Read more
Server System Administrator
Screening starts: Mar 15, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a successful Server System Administrator for the area of ITU (Information Technology Unit) with strong experience in Servers’ Infrastructure Management. | Read more
Regional Science Leader for Potato in Sub-Saharan Africa
Screening starts: Feb 20, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking an experienced potato principal scientist who has extensive experience in research management and fund raising, to lead and expand its Solanum potato program in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). The scientist will be a member of Regional Senior Management Team, of the CIP global Science Leaders Team and reports directly to the Deputy Director General for Research at headquarters in Lima, Peru. | Read more
Seed Systems and Production Specialist
Screening starts: Feb 01, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a committed scientist, preferably with extensive experience in sweetpotato germplasm and crop management, who is interested in developing and implementing training programs to build partner capacity to successfully implement orange-flesh sweetpotato action research projects and dissemination initiatives. | Read more
Potato Breeder
Screening starts: Feb 01, 2012 | Click for descriptionThe International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking an experienced potato breeder who has strong initiative and motivation to join its international team working to breed improved potato varieties that would help address food security and poverty reduction in developing countries. The scientist will be a member of the Genetics and Crop Improvement team at CIP and will contribute to the utilization of the unique genetic resources kept by the organization for developing potato varieties that meet the needs of developing countries in the 21st century. | Read more
Market Chain Development Specialist
Screening starts: Jan 03, 2012 | Click for descriptionRef.: 11- 43 MCD/NRS/SSA The International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a Market Chain Development Specialist to lead the development of a sustainable market chain for potato seed and ware, and Sweetpotato in Malawi. CIP has over 30 years of experience producing research outputs and has generated extensive impact by breeding potatoes and sweetpotatoes. The Impact Enhancement Division is committed to researching new public-private sector models for ensuring that CIP’s breeding work impacts the livelihoods of the poor. | Read more
