N-25-34 Research Assistant

Support implementation and documentation of field activities under Agroecology TPP.

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Support implementation and documentation of field activities under Agroecology TPP.

You have:

Bachelor's degree (with thesis completed) in Forestry, Environmental, or Agronomic engineering with experience in coordinating field projects related to agroforestry, restoration, and agroecology.
A minimum of 3 years of field experience leading activities related to agroforestry, sustainable agriculture, restoration, or natural resource management.
Practical knowledge of agroforestry and sustainable production systems.
Advanced level in computer skills with tools like Word and Excel.
GIS/GPS knowledge being a plus.
Demonstrated ability to collect, organize, and analyze technical and socio-economic information combined with strong communication and facilitation skills for engaging effectively with local communities and regional stakeholders.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proactivity to anticipate and take on new tasks as necessary, particularly when dealing with virtual work environments.
Intermediate level of English writing and verbal communication skills.

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Describe a challenging field project you coordinated and the outcome.	This assesses your experience and problem-solving skills in real project scenarios.	Provide details about the challenge, your actions, and the results.
How do you ensure data accuracy and consistency in your reports?	To understand your attention to detail and organizational skills.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you engaged a community in a project?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What techniques do you use for effective communication with stakeholders?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you approach testing new methodologies in a project?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your experience with agroforestry systems?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you organize training sessions for participants effectively?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Tell us about a time you faced resistance from stakeholders and how you handled it.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.