Senior Research Associate in Sustainable Agriculture

il y a 4 semaines


Montpellier, Occitanie, France ICARDA Temps plein

Position Title: Senior Research Associate - Innovations in Water, Energy, and Climate

Organization: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

The Senior Research Associate will collaborate with the Soil, Water, and Agronomy Team to devise and implement pioneering strategies aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions within the agricultural sector. This role encompasses conducting field experiments, gathering data, and engaging with stakeholders to advocate for sustainable agricultural practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and manage research field trials focusing on the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem nexus
  • Oversee technical operations in the field and coordinate research activities
  • Perform data collection, monitoring, and ensure proper maintenance of equipment
  • Adopt innovative methods for improving energy efficiency and addressing climate change
  • Engage with partners in the irrigation domain
  • Draft technical reports and contribute to scientific publications
  • Support the capacity building of local partners

Qualifications:

Educational Background: Master's degree in agricultural water management or a related discipline

Professional Experience: 2-4 years of experience in field trials and irrigation system design

Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, Arabic, and French

Competencies: Excellent teamwork, communication skills, and adaptability

Additional Requirements: Willingness to travel frequently and possess a valid driver's license



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