Opportunities
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The Horticulture Innovation Lab, based at UC Davis, is looking for a new associate director to help oversee the program’s $3 million annual portfolio of research projects. The associate director represents the Horticulture Innovation Lab at domestic and international functions, with frequent travel to developing countries. This position assists with vision and priority setting for…
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Regular registration will end soon for the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) training program, Developing Private Sector Agro-Input Markets: Designing and Implementing Targeted Input Subsidies. The training is scheduled for May 30-June 3 in Arusha, Tanzania. Regular registration of $1,650 is due by April 30 or the cost increases to $1,800.
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The American Peanut Education and Research Society (APRES) will accept nominations for the Dow AgroSciences Awards through May 1. The committee will nominate one member for Excellence in Education and one member for Excellence in Research. To nominate someone, fill out AgroSciences Awards nomination form and submit a letter summarizing the significant professional achievements and…
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The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), an international organization that links researchers across the globe, is taking proposals for the Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship, to support early-career African researchers who will be selected through competition. The fellowship is supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada, in…
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The U.S. State Department is looking to hire an agricultural advisor to work in the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Trade Policy and Programs, Office of Agricultural Policy. The advisor will help to coordinate the State Department’s efforts to support the use of agricultural biotechnology to address food security, to keep markets open to…
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ICRISAT is hiring a Project Coordinator to work in the HOPE II project. The position will be based at ICRISAT, Bamako, Mali with responsibilities at the participating centers and all target countries. The HOPE II project is implemented by ICRISAT with funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) for a period of five…
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The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) and CRDF Global are starting a joint research grant program between young Arab female scientists and U.S. researchers in agricultural science. The collaboration – which aims to facilitate research partnerships between American and Arab – will open up new opportunities for Arab women researchers working in the field…
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