Senior Agronomist Job at ACDI/VOCA

• Employ the appropriate technical strategies and methodologies to achieve maximum agronomic benefits toward short- and long-term project goals
• Encourage inter-firm relationships that enhance value chain performance between trading partners
• Provide technical assistance and training in GAPS, PHHH, inputs and equipment to farm businesses, farmer organizations, and other value chain actors
• Identify specific supply chain opportunities within area of operation, document their status and intervention needs, and adopt the most appropriate measure to make them effective and efficient
• Closely monitor the performance of assigned actors and documents (both qualitatively and quantitatively) in line with the Program’s M&E framework
• Participate with regional office staff in the annual work plan process
• Support the tracking and analysis of project indicators and other useful statistics to prepare timely, quality periodic reports using the recommended formats and communication channels

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agronomy, or related field is required; master’s degree is preferred.
• 8 years of experience in agriculture or horticulture development programs, preferably in Tanzania.
• USAID experience is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge in agricultural engineering equipment and methods.
• Experience working in or providing capacity building services to the private sector is desired.
• Fluency in English and Swahili is required.

How to Apply

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Application Deadline: 15th April 2022.