·        Assist in project coordination between farmers, extension and BioSSA researchers with the assigned cluster.

·        Assist with layout, planting and management of the trails

·        Collect plant and soil data from established trials.

·        Keep proper records of demonstration plots and the recorded data.

·        Submit weekly report on the demonstration trials to BioSSA scientists.

·        Arrange field visits to the demonstration trials as directed by BioSSA project Coordinator

·        Train farmers in proper handling and application of effective bio-input products.

·         Any other duties that may be assigned by project management.

Requirements

The candidate should have a Diploma in Agriculture with specialization on crops research and management.

Core Competencies

·         Relevant work experience in agricultural research of at least 3 years.

·         Good understanding of the maize and beans cropping system in Tanzania.

·         Ability to work with and maintain a good relationship with famers.

·         A good Knowledge of farming systems in Siha District

·         Be a good team player and highly self-motivated.

Benefits