Social Sciences
- Field Investigator - Gujarat (2 Positions) @ Icrisat
National RecruitmentField Investigator - Gujarat (2 positions)ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the position of Field Investigator to be based at the selected villages of Pancha mahal district in Gujarat, India. This is a...
- Scientific Officer (economics) @ Icrisat
National RecruitmentScientific Officer (Economics)ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the position of Scientific Officer (Economics) to be based at ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad in India. This is a nationally recruited position. ICRISAT...
- Field Investigators @ Icrisat, Hyderabad
Field InvestigatorsICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the position of Field Investigators, to be based at the selected villages of Andhra Pradesh in India in its project on "Tracking Change in Rural Poverty in Household and Village...
- Scientific Officer @ Icrisat Last Date 6th December 2012
CareersNational Recruitment Scientific OfficerICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Scientific Officer to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position. ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical,...
- Post Doc
ICRISAT seeks applications from nationals from the Asian countries for Scientist-Post Doctoral(Economics), to be based at its headquarters in Hyderabad, India. S/He will work on postharvest aspects of sorghum and pearl millet. The Job: Liaise with partners...
Social Sciences
JOBS@ICRISAT
Invites applications for Senior Scientist/Principal Scientist ? Economics
ICRISAT invites applications from the nationals of the Asian Region for Senior Scientist/ Principal Scientist (Economics). He/She should be capable of articulating a strong vision of the opportunities for the poor in smallholder agriculture and should be able to translate this vision into a consistent and productive research offering a significant array of international public goods. This position will be housed within the Research Program on Markets, Institutions and Policy with the major emphasis being on Village Level Studies (VLS). The incumbent will be primarily based at the National Center for Agricultural Economics and Policy (NCAP), New Delhi, India, for implementation of the project in East India, while he/she also needs to work at ICRISAT Headquarters, Patancheru, Hyderabad, India.
The Job: A social scientist with exceptional vision is sought to undertake applied economics research and lead ICRISAT's endeavors in tracking change in rural poverty in household and village economies in South Asia. The scientist hired for this position will conduct research on dynamics of rural poverty in household and village economies, with focus on testing key hypotheses explaining major changes in crop and livestock production systems, labor allocation, market development, capital stocks and flows, health and nutrition indicators, migration and poverty trends. Special attention will be directed toward the evaluation of changing livelihood strategies, and implications for investments in new agricultural technology and policy reform.
The Person: Ph.D. in Economics, Agricultural Economics, or related social science discipline with a minimum of 10 years of experience in rural studies including poverty analysis, food security, vulnerability, social mobility, innovation systems, and the capacity to translate the findings of applied research into policy recommendations.
Period and Remuneration: This position is in ICRISAT's Scientific and Managerial Group (SMG) with a competitive pay and attractive benefits. The appointment is initially for three years and likely to be extended depending on requirement, funding availability, and performance of the incumbent. Please visit www.careers.icrisat.org for a detailed job announcement and how to apply. The last date to receive applications is 10 June 2011.
- Field Investigator - Gujarat (2 Positions) @ Icrisat
National RecruitmentField Investigator - Gujarat (2 positions)ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the position of Field Investigator to be based at the selected villages of Pancha mahal district in Gujarat, India. This is a...
- Scientific Officer (economics) @ Icrisat
National RecruitmentScientific Officer (Economics)ICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the position of Scientific Officer (Economics) to be based at ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad in India. This is a nationally recruited position. ICRISAT...
- Field Investigators @ Icrisat, Hyderabad
Field InvestigatorsICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the position of Field Investigators, to be based at the selected villages of Andhra Pradesh in India in its project on "Tracking Change in Rural Poverty in Household and Village...
- Scientific Officer @ Icrisat Last Date 6th December 2012
CareersNational Recruitment Scientific OfficerICRISAT seeks applications from Indian nationals for the post of Scientific Officer to be based at Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India. This is a nationally recruited position. ICRISAT is a non-profit, apolitical,...
- Post Doc
ICRISAT seeks applications from nationals from the Asian countries for Scientist-Post Doctoral(Economics), to be based at its headquarters in Hyderabad, India. S/He will work on postharvest aspects of sorghum and pearl millet. The Job: Liaise with partners...