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Field Technician at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture(IITA). ·        Assist in project coordination with the implementation of the project in Siha district, Kilimanjaro region  Tanzania.. ·        Supervise field facilitators recruited in the project.. ·        Identify sites for establishment of on-farm trials.. ·        Ensure proper field layout, planting and weeding of demonstration trials . ·        Is responsible for day-to-day management of on-farm trials.. ·        Collect, process and compile data from the experiments.. ·        Train extension workers and farmers on proper handling and application of effective bio-input products.. ·         Organize learning and sharing of experiences forums between the various actors, projects and ongoing similar initiatives/ programs in the country.. ·         Prepare project implementation report as required.. ·         Any other duties that may be assigned by project management..  . The candidate should hold  a BSc in Agriculture/Horticulture/Agronomy from a recognized university with relevant  experience in agricultural research and management..  .  .  .  .  .  . Core Competencies. ·         Relevant work experience in agricultural research and management of at least 5 years, in a multicultural organization. . ·         Good understanding of the agriculture system in Tanzania.. ·         A good understanding of maize and bean crops management.. ·         Ability to work with and maintain a good relationship with stakeholders.. ·         Be a good team player.. ·         Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and innovative.. ·         Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.. ·         Ability to create and sustain a coalition of partners.. ·         Fluent in English. Company Location: Tanzania, United Republic of.