THE ORGANIZATION\u00a0\u00a0
\nThe\u00a0\u00a0 Alliance of\u00a0\u00a0 Bioversity International and CIAT (Alliance) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people\u2019s lives.\u00a0 Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.
\nThe Alliance works with local, national, and multinational partners across Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and Africa, and with the public and private sectors. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services.
\nAbout the position
\nThe On-Farm Intern to provide operational support for established and future on-farm trials in Tanzania and Kenya. The candidate will be based in Arusha. He\/She will support the on-farm coordinator in the establishment and management of hundreds of on-farm trials, the communication with local stakeholders, including farmers, data collectors and enumerators.
\nResponsibilities
\nThe intern will support the following activities:<\/p>\n
Organise and oversee all logistical arrangements for field activities, including transport, scheduling, and provision of necessary resources.
\nIdentify, enroll and register enumerators in selected villages
\nMonitor and follow up on enumerator payment processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness during the data collection period.
\nHandle and maintain field materials, ensuring proper use, accountability, and availability throughout project activities.
\nSend timely reminders and updates to enumerators to ensure adherence to data collection schedules and protocols.
\nCommunicate with the network of enumerators via social platforms such as WhatsApp
\nRegularly provide enumerators\u2019 feedback on their user experience with data collection tools
\nSupport in development in data collection schedules and training of enumerators. They will also support the supervision of data collection as well as the development of efficient data collection systems.
\nCarry out other duties related to the project and research objectives as assigned.<\/p>\n
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\nRequirements<\/p>\n
Enrolled in or recent graduate (< 1 year) of bachelor\u2019s degree in agriculture, economics, community development or related discipline
\nProficiency in Microsoft Office package.
\nAdvanced command of the English language, both written and spoken.
\nExperience with managing trials and carrying out agronomic tasks.
\nExperience with using Google Docs, Sheets and Drive is an advantage.
\nKnowledge of data collection systems such as ODK is an advantage.
\nExperience with capturing imagery data of crops is an advantage.
\nStrong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
\nWell-developed skills in personal organization, priority setting, problem-solving, and accuracy.<\/p>\n
Terms of employment\u00a0
\nThis internship position is a nationally recruited position based in Arusha, Tanzania. The initial contract will be for six (6) months and is renewable depending on performance and availability of resources.
\nThe Alliance Bioversity-CIAT is committed to fair, safe, and inclusive workplaces. We believe that diversity powers our innovation, contributes to our excellence, and is critical for our mission.
\nRecruiting and mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global character is a priority. We encourage applicants from all cultures, races, colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability statuses, sexual orientations, marital status, and gender identities. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
\nApplications\u00a0
\nApplicants are invited to visit\u00a0https:\/\/alliancebioversityciat.org\/careers\u00a0to get full details of the position and to submit their applications. Applications MUST include reference number\u00a0RFP300838- Intern\u00a0as the position applied for. Cover letter and CV should be saved as one document using the candidate\u2019s last name, first name for ease of sorting. The Alliance collects and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
\nApplications closing date:\u00a027th October 2025
\nPlease note that email applications will not be considered.
\nOnly short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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