CIMMYT
Location
Delhi | India
Job description
The Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA) is a non-profit international research institute dedicated to food, nutrition and livelihood security as well as environmental rehabilitation in South Asia, which is home to more than 300 million undernourished people. BISA is a collaborative effort involving CIMMYT and the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR). Please refer to these website for more information: and .
We are seeking dynamic, innovative and self-motivated professional for the position of Data Analytics We expect the person(s) to contribute the work on either a) climatic risk analysis, or b) spatial modelling or c) designing improved insurance products.
The position will be based in Delhi.
The main responsibilities of this position will be:
Requirements
We are seeking candidates with the following qualification, skills and attitudes:
o handling and processing large global/regional gridded data sets and climate risk analysis.
o spatial modelling linking large spatial and temporal data sets of climate soils with crop models.
o spatial risk analysis and insurance.
o Excellent programming skills in R or Python or Stata and related
The position is for an initial fixed-term contract of 1 year, after which further employment is subject to performance and the continued availability of funds. BISA offers an attractive remuneration package, with a range of benefits including health insurance.
Candidates must submit the applications via online form available here no later than Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Women candidates are encouraged to apply.
CIMMYT is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity.
CIMMYT-BISA is an equal-opportunity employer and strives for staff diversity in gender and nationality.
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