- Coordinates research efforts consistent with the established research/experimental design and implementation according to specific milestones.
- Monitors execution of research procedures and experimental protocols, and reviews data quality to ensure consistency with established guideline.
- Advises research team on progress of research activities and identifies issues in the implementation of experiments and data quality.
- Guides stakeholders (enumerators/students) on the collection/sharing of data, and on compliance with experimental protocols to support research/experimental project
- Supervises field staff (e.g. casuals) on management of field trials.
- Organizes review of experimental/research data aligned to testing schedules and project timelines, identifies and responsively addresses issues in execution.
- Sustains quality of research work by ensuring that field research and laboratory procedures are executed consistently and with rigor in accordance with established research and safety guidelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a field related to Agronomy/Environmental Science (Master's degree will be an added advantage).
- Experience with agronomic trial set-ups and data collection
- Experience in data handling and database management
- Knowledge in conducting good literature reviews.
- Knowledge of R statistical software
- Bachelor's degree in a field related to Agronomy/Environmental Science (Master's degree will be an added advantage).