Job Opportunities at The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Ref: IITA-HR-NRS2017-0030E
Location: Onne, Rivers
Recruitment Type: National (2-year renewable contract)

Responsibilities
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

• Carryout monthly preparation of the station cash position, bank reconciliations and financial reports
• Monitor the station budget and analyse advance accounts, petty cash accounts, reimbursements, payments and any other accounts related with the operations of the office;
• Provide administrative, financial and logistical support to the Country Coordinator/Station Head;
• Liaise with the procurement officer, ensure that procurements and payments to local suppliers on behalf of the project are done expeditiously;
• Make travel arrangement for meetings, training and workshop for the national project team;
• Handle motor vehicle maintenance, service, supervise the driver and conduct general office administrative duties
• Keep inventory of office equipment and supplies;
• Handle telephone call/faxes, receive and assist visitors to the office;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• B.Sc/HND in Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or related field with a minimum of Four (4) years’ experience performing same role.

Competencies
Ideal Candidate must:

• Be familiar with grants and contracts administration in a non-profit organization.
• Have excellent oral and written communication skill including ability to write project and financial report.
• Be a team player accustomed to working in multicultural groups.
• Have good communication skills and willingness to travel.

Remuneration

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

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Ref: IITA-HR-NRS2017-0030
Location: Onne, Rivers
Recruitment Type: National (2-year renewable contract)

Responsibilities
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

• Perform carpentry work at IITA construction sites;
• Repair and maintain carpentry work within the institute;
• Ensure timely response(s) to work order request;
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor;

Qualifications

• SSCE, Trade Test /Artisan certificate in Civil Engineering or related fields with at least two (2) years relevant experience.

Competencies
Ideal Candidate must:

• Have knowledge of civil engineering work.
• Be able to follow instructions and work independently where necessary.

Remuneration

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

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Ref: IITA-HR-NRS2017-0030
Location: Onne, Rivers State
Recruitment Type: National (2-year renewable contract)

Responsibilities
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

• Carryout maintenance of block molding machine;
• Carryout out different mould sizes from the block machine;
• Participate in receiving required materials for production and record same in production sheet;
• Perform block setting, wall rendering, man-hole, culvert work etc;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualification

• SSCE, Trade Test /Artisan certificate in Civil Engineering or related fields with at least two (2) years relevant experience

Competencies
Ideal Candidate must:

• Have knowledge of civil engineering work.
• Be able to follow instructions and work independently where necessary.

Remuneration

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

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Ref:IITA-HR-NRS2017-0030A
Location: Onne, Rivers State
Recruitment Type: National (2-year renewable contract)

Responsibilities
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

• Carryout installation of valves and water pipes;
• Carryout installation of W/Cs, sinks, wash hand basin etc. in office and residential areas;
• Carryout installation of copper water pipes;
• Carryout identification and collection of plumbing materials from store;
• Follow up on plumbing work as generated from work order request and perform general plumbing work;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• SSCE, Trade Test/Artisan certificate in Civil Engineering or related fields plus at least two (2) years relevant experience.

Competencies
Ideal Candidate must:

• Have practical experience in plumbing.
• Be ready to work at odd hours including standby work.

Remuneration

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

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Ref: IITA-HR-NRS2017-0030
Location: Onne, Rivers State
Recruitment Type: National (2-year renewable contract)

Responsibilities
Successful candidate will among other things perform the following duties:

• Operate tractor with full range of implement;
• Drive trucks and maintain farm site and prepare field for trials;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Competencies
Ideal Candidate must:

• Should possess SSCE in with at least Three (3) years relevant experience
• Have good sight
• Be able to work under pressure and ready to work longer hours and on weekend when necessary.

Remuneration

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

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