OfficeKano, Kano, Nigeria

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable Nigeria nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.

Position:        Field Worker II (2 Positions)

Contract:       2-years renewable contract                                            

Location: Ibadan/Kano

Closing Date: 12 June 2026

DUTIES: 

  • 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

QUALIFICATION:

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.

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