Research Associate Career Opportunity at National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)

Job Title:   Research
Associate
Organisation:
National
Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
About NARO:
The National
Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has signed a memorandum of
understanding with Korea Project On International Agriculture (KOPIA. In
execution of iits tenets and in tandem with national interest in addressing the
vast issues of agriculture, KOPIA seeks to candidates to fill the position
above.
Key Duties
and Responsibilities:
  • Design
    experiments and estimate experimental costs
  • Maintain
    accurate and timely records of test results;
  • Apply
    standard quality control procedures to assure accuracy of research results
    and maintain accurate and timely records.
  • Interacting
    with colleagues to improve knowledge in designing and conducting
    experiments and interpreting experimental results.
  • Participating
    in survey studies, extension workshops and joint on-farm trials and field
    visits.
  • Able
    to collect research information, searching research papers and summarize
    the results.
  • Performing
    other research assignments as required and carrying out functional duties
    as necessary.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
  • The
    applicant should hold a Master’s degree in agronomy, soil science or a
    related field
  • Two
    or more years’ lab experience.
How to Apply:
All those
suitably qualified and interested should submit his/her application together
with CV and academic transcripts to KOPIA office. Please clearly indicate your
telephone contact and e-mail address. Send to:
Dr.
Jee, Hyeong-Jin      
E-mail: hjjee1126@gmail.com
OR
The Director,
National Agricultural Research Laboratories – Kawanda
P. O. Box 7065, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline: 31st December 2013

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