Consultant (Locally Recruited)

CIMMYT is a cutting edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries.

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The CIMMYT Dryland Crops Program supports crop improvement activities across sorghum, pearl millet, finger millet, chickpea, pigeonpea, and groundnut. The program generates and manages large volumes of breeding, phenotyping, and multi-location trial data that require timely, high quality, and reproducible analysis to support product advancement, selection decisions, reporting, and strategic planning.

To strengthen data analysis support for the Dryland Crops Program, CIMMYT seeks an experienced Consultant – Data Analysis and Biometrics Support to contribute to statistical analysis, data quality control, reporting, and documentation of breeding trial datasets.

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Objective of the consultancy

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