International Fertilizer Development Center Recruitment 2022
Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for the International Fertilizer Development Center Recruitment 2022
we are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Crop-Soil Simulation Modelling
Scope of Work
• Execute the work activities under the supervision of the Modelling and Mapping Specialist and Director.
• Support the development of a database system
• Quality control database formats and data from the experimental trial and survey data
• Understand and adapt drone imagery and analyses for country-specific purposes
• Teach in use of drones and analyses of drone imagery
• Supervision Master students
• Co-draft reports and scientific journal articles
• Travel to Ghana for field visits, teaching, and meetings.
Qualification Required & Experience
Requirements
• MSc/MPhil degree in agricultural sciences or geosciences with a strong background in agriculture.
• Very good knowledge of UAV and drone use application chain
• Good experience in precision farming and analyses of spectral data
• Good experience in satellite and drone images processing
• Excellent conceptualizing capabilities to link drone and remote observations to help disentangle drivers for yield from practical experimental data and from farm fields
• Very familiar with Pix4D, Agisoft Metashape, DJI Terra, ArcGIS, ENVI, and QGIS software
• Good Experience in data modeling via R/Python/Java Script or Julia languages programming and use of data manipulation and statistical packages
• Good communication skills
• Ability to write project reports and scientific papers
How to Apply
Interested applicants should CLICK HERE to apply
Application Deadline: 30th December 2022
