Agricultural Innovation Specialist

CAMRIS International is a global health and international development company that provides technical assistance, program management services and support to U.S. Government agencies, such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Department of Defense (DoD), as well as international organizations and private sector clients.

The CAMRIS team is currently accepting applications for a number of positions to support an upcoming USAID project.  Entitled, the Kenya Feed the Future Innovation Engine, the project intends to strengthen the agriculture value chain in Kenya by investing in and testing promising innovations that have potential for scalability. The project will involve a range of actors in the agricultural supply chain as well as the government and private sector.

The Agricultural Innovation Specialist will be responsible for leading agricultural efforts for the project.  USAID envisions a private sector oriented Agricultural Innovation Specialist who can envision and implement solutions to adopting improved agricultural practices. Qualified candidates will possess a graduate degree in a relevant field;  at least seven (7) years of experience working in private sector agriculture or similar experience; and fluency in English and Kiswahili.

CAMRIS International offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

Please submit your resume online at http://www.camris.com/.

CAMRIS is an Equal Opportunity Employers

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