Job Vacancies at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture [IITA] Ibadan seeks suitable candidates for the following positions at the Institute's Headquarters in Ibadan.

Database Officer
(2-year renewable contract)
Qualification and Experience

• B.Sc/HND Computer Science or related discipline plus two years relevant post qualification experience.
• Candidate must have practical knowledge in the use of computer programs and analysis of breeding experiments, have good interpersonal and communication skills and be able to give attention to details and should be well organized.
• Must be hardworking, highly dedicated, reliable and ready to work extra hours and on weekends when necessary. '

Executive Secretary
(1- year renewable contract)

• B.Sc/Bed/HND in Secretarial or any Administration related qualification with strong secretarial and excellent Computer background plus minimum of 3 years relevant working experience preferably in an International School or Organization.
• Candidate must be able to handle confidential matters; have good interpersonal and communication skills; able to give attention to details and be well organized.
• Must be hardworking, highly dedicated, reliable and ready to work extra hours.

Kitchen Attendant II (Butcher)
(2 year renewable contract)

• WASC plus 2years relevant working experience as a Butcher.
• Candidate must be skillful in meat processing; know the principles of hanging meats and qualities of fresh meats; be physically fit, enjoy practical and manual work, have good interpersonal relations and be willing to learn.
• He must be ready to work under pressure and on weekends when necessary.

Remuneration
Highly competitive salary with equally attractive fringe benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment

Method of Application:
Interested applicants should forward their applications with detailed curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees (including telephone, fax and e-mail addresses, if available)evidence of current remuneration package and photocopies of credentials, to:

The Personnel Manager,
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture,
PMB 5320,
Oyo Road,
Ibadan,

Please note that application letters not accompanied with evidence of current remuneration and age will not be treated.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 28th April 2009