About Company:
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a not-for-profit institution that generates agricultural innovations to meet Africa’s most pressing challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and natural resource degradation. Working with various partners across sub-Saharan Africa, we improve livelihoods, enhance food and nutrition security, increase employment, and preserve natural resource integrity. IITA is a member of CGIAR, a global agriculture research partnership for a food-secure future.
Job Description:
- Clean/sort planting materials for Laboratory, Screen house, and field trials.
- Assist in suggested/planned crosses for the development of cultivars.
- Assist in field layouts, ensuring the timely planting and harvesting of experimental materials.
- Assist in plant sampling for laboratory analyses.
- Assist in Collecting data on Laboratory, Screen house, and field trials.
- Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of glass/screenhouse working environments.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements:
- O’level with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.
Competencies:
The ideal candidate must have:
- Have ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Have data collection and samples sorting skills.
Benefits:
- We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.
Salary
Very attractiveApplication Closing Date: 12th June, 2026
Application Instructions:
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Job Information
Deadline
12/06/2026
Job Type
Contract
Industry
Agriculture
Work Level
Experienced
State
Kano
Country
Nigeria