Working with partners worldwide, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) uses livestock as powerful instruments in transforming livelihoods and rural economies in developing countries. As a member of the CGIAR consortium of research centres, ILRI works to reduce poverty, increase food security and promote environmental sustainability.
Deputy Director General – Integrated Sciences
Deputy Director General – Biosciences
Nairobi, Kenya
Our organisation is international. Our business is livestock research for development.
Working collaboratively to deliver on ILRI’s mission via the integration of the Biosciences and Integrated Sciences directorates, the DDGs will provide strategic scientific leadership, ensure institutional relevance and legitimacy, represent ILRI externally and articulate the role and impact of its research. These dynamic leaders in livestock research for development will bring scientific credibility and integrity as they contribute significantly to resource mobilisation, and manage change presented by renewed and high-level interest in agricultural development and a rapidly-changing livestock sector in developing countries.
Full job particulars can be found at www.renaudfoster.com. Please apply by 17 October 2014 directly to Renaud Foster at tfoster@renaudfoster.com ornpoirier@renaudfoster.com. All submissions will be acknowledged.
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