Consultant - CIMMYT (Apply by: October 07, 2015)

We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated professional with excellent data management skills to work as a fixed-term consultant in New Delhi, India.

The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT, is a not-for-profit research and training organization with partners in over 100 countries, focused on increasing food security and reducing poverty at an international scale. Please refer to our website for more information www.cimmyt.org.

Position will be based in Delhi.

The main responsibilities of this position will be:

• Collect, manage and synthesize primary and secondary data on socio-economic conditions, agronomic management and production economics of various cropping systems in South Asia, with particular focus in India.
• Contribute to the analysis of GHG data from various research trials in South Asia and prepare GHG database for subsequent analysis and data sharing.