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Technical Coordinator (Aquaculture)
Organization: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Apply By: 25 Jul 2021
Location: (Assam) (Odisha)
About the Organization:
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is a non-profit research and training institution dedicated to both the development of improved varieties of wheat and maize with the aim of contributing to food security, and the introduction of improved agricultural practices to smallholder farmers to help boost production, prevent crop disease and improve their livelihoods.
Specific duties:
- Participate in pre-selection of sites for field activity.
- Work closely with staff of private and government hatcheries and other fish seed businesses, and students to conduct research activities on the mass production of several SIS and directed.
- Sustain quality of research work by ensuring a consistent process that leads to continued research support, accurate record keeping, and development of replicable protocols for mass production of SIS.
- Conduct training in fish breeding and practical aspects as scheduled under project.
- Coordinate on station field work and lab work to ensure consistent collection and analysis of data to ensure quality research results and technology development.
- Develop data collection tools and mechanisms of traceability under the guidance of the Project Manager to track the dissemination of improved seed.
- Lead the implementation of surveys of farms producing SIS.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by Project Manager as and when required.
Requirements:
- M.F.Sc./ M.Sc. in Fisheries/ Zoology/ Life Sciences/ Agriculture or a closely related field.
- Hands on training, experience, and passion for fish breeding and hatchery management.
- Ability to live and work away from home in remote rural areas for extended periods of time and to work long hours as necessary.
- At least three years’ field experience.
- Demonstrated fluency in written and spoken English.
- Good skill in Use of smart phone and Mobile App.
- Motorcycle/ Two-wheeler Driving License.
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