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  • Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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  • The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is one of the world's leading research partners in finding solutions for hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. Our award-winning research for development (R4D) addresses the development needs of tropical countries. We work with partners to enhance crop quality and productivity, reduce producer and consu...
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    Research Technician III

    Slots: 2 Positions

    Description

    • The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on behalf of International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s headquarter in Ibadan.

    Duties

    • Support establishment and maintenance of demonstration plots (forage) and feed units.
    • Support demonstration of improved feed formulation and feeding practices at TRUs and pilot farms.
    • Collect basic data on feed use, animal performance, and cost implications.
    • Support routine field data collection on feed, forage, and dairy production.
    • Record observations on technology adoption, farmer practices, and productivity changes.
    • Assist in data entry, cleaning, and validation using Excel or mobile tools.
    • Support organization of field visits, trainings, and demonstration events.
    • Assist in handling materials, tools, and inputs required for feed innovation activities.
    • Ensure availability and proper use of data collection tools and field materials.
    • Support engagement with farmers, youth groups, and local stakeholders involved in feed innovation activities.
    • Maintain simple records of participants, beneficiaries, and training attendance.
    • Take field notes, pictures, and short activity summaries for reporting purposes.
    • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of alternative feed technologies, including:·   HQCP production, handling, and feeding trials, BSFL production units (where applicable), Crop residue processing and utilization

    Requirements                                      

    • National Diploma  in Agriculture, Animal Science or related field with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment. 

    Competencies:

    The ideal candidate must:

    • Knowledge of livestock and diary value chains
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
    • Strong organizational and planning skills.
    • Willingness to travel extensively within project locations
    • Ability to drive safely and responsibly under challenging road and field conditions.

    Benefits

    • We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

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    Driver

    Description

    • The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on behalf of International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s headquarter in Ibadan.

    Duties

    • Safely transport staff, consultants, researchers, visitors, and partners to official meetings, field activities, workshops, conferences, etc.
    • Drive institute vehicles for project implementation activities, including rural and field locations where necessary.
    • Support airport transfers and protocol arrangements for official visitors, international staff from the HQ and staff.
    • Ensure adherence to approved travel schedules and routing instructions.
    • Conduct daily routine checks on assigned vehicles.
    • Ensure assigned vehicles are kept clean, neat, and roadworthy at all times.
    • Promptly report mechanical faults, damages, accidents, or servicing needs to the supervisor.
    • Maintain records of vehicle servicing, repairs, fuel consumption, and mileage logs.

    Requirements

    • OND with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or O’ Level with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
    • Possession of a valid driver’s license is required.

    Competencies:

    • The ideal candidate must have:
    • Good defensive driving skills.
    • Good Communication and strong interpersonal skills, ,
    • Client focus, team orientation, diplomatic sensitivity.

    Benefits

    • We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

    go to method of application »

    Driver

    Description

    • The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on behalf of International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s headquarter in Ibadan.

    Duties

    • Safely transport staff, consultants, researchers, visitors, and partners to official meetings, field activities, workshops, conferences, etc.
    • Drive institute vehicles for project implementation activities, including rural and field locations where necessary.
    • Support airport transfers and protocol arrangements for official visitors, international staff from the HQ and staff.
    • Ensure adherence to approved travel schedules and routing instructions.
    • Conduct daily routine checks on assigned vehicles.
    • Ensure assigned vehicles are kept clean, neat, and roadworthy at all times.
    • Promptly report mechanical faults, damages, accidents, or servicing needs to the supervisor.
    • Maintain records of vehicle servicing, repairs, fuel consumption, and mileage logs.

    Requirements

    • OND with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or O’ Level with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
    • Possession of a valid driver’s license is required.

    Competencies:

    • The ideal candidate must have:
    • Good defensive driving skills.
    • Good Communication and strong interpersonal skills, ,
    • Client focus, team orientation, diplomatic sensitivity.

    Benefits

    • We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

    go to method of application »

    Driver

    Description

    • The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on behalf of International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks suitable Nigerian Nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s headquarter in Ibadan.

    Duties

    • Safely transport staff, consultants, researchers, visitors, and partners to official meetings, field activities, workshops, conferences, etc.
    • Drive institute vehicles for project implementation activities, including rural and field locations where necessary.
    • Support airport transfers and protocol arrangements for official visitors, international staff from the HQ and staff.
    • Ensure adherence to approved travel schedules and routing instructions.
    • Conduct daily routine checks on assigned vehicles.
    • Ensure assigned vehicles are kept clean, neat, and roadworthy at all times.
    • Promptly report mechanical faults, damages, accidents, or servicing needs to the supervisor.
    • Maintain records of vehicle servicing, repairs, fuel consumption, and mileage logs.

    Requirements

    • OND with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience or O’ Level with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing a similar role in a well-structured environment.
    • Possession of a valid driver’s license is required.

    Competencies:

    • The ideal candidate must have:
    • Good defensive driving skills.
    • Good Communication and strong interpersonal skills, ,
    • Client focus, team orientation, diplomatic sensitivity.

    Benefits

    • We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

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