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Research Associate - Digital Agriculture at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
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Remote
Mid Level
View Jobs in Agriculture / Agro-Allied
Posted 1 day ago (29 Jul 2026) Deadline: 7 Aug 2026 Updated about 4 hours ago
How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) on www.ilri.org

Job Description

We are seeking a research associate to join our team in Nairobi. The successful candidate will support data ingestion, cleaning, and management of weather, soil, and agricultural datasets. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of two years relevant experience in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, AI/ML, Data Science, or a closely related field.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of two years relevant experience in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, AI/ML, Data Science, or a closely related field.
  • • Proficiency in Python.

Required Skills

Responsibilities

  • • Support data ingestion, cleaning, and management of weather, soil, and agricultural datasets.
  • • Assist in analysis of climate data (e.g., rainfall, temperature, forecasts).
  • • Contribute to development and maintenance of platforms such as AgDataHub.