Job Title: Agricultural Economist Graduate Intern (No Experience NGO Jobs)
Organisation: International Potato Center (CIP)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
International Potato Center (CIP), a global CGIAR research center, works with partners to improve diets and incomes of poor people in Africa, Asia and Latin America through scientific research, innovation, and capacity strengthening. Focusing on potato and sweetpotato as the entry point, CIP’s programs seek to strengthen broader agri-food systems to generate economic, social and nutritional benefits for farmers, enterprises and consumers emphasizing the priorities of women and youth in particular.
Job Summary: The Agricultural Economist Graduate Intern will provide support in updating the sweet potato Dashboard.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support in review of project documents to extract important sweet potato indicators
- Support in the analysis of data and computation of important sweet potato indicators
- Support in the documentation process of the indicators and preparation of the sweet potato dashboard
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must be a Master’s student (should have completed course work) of the following-Agriculture Economics, Agribusiness, Agricultural and Applied Economics, Rural Development or related.
- Experience in conducting surveys, data analysis and report writing.
- Excellent knowledge in use of statistical tools e.g STATA, SPSS, ENVIVO, R.
- Good command of English language and communication skills.
- Good report writing skills.
NB: The position is an internship position limited to Uganda nationals and permanent residents only. The internship will be for a period of 50 days.
How to Apply:
All candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 15th September 2023
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