About the organization:

Established in 1993, WOTR is an NGO, known for its outstanding contribution in the development field focusing primarily on climate change, watershed development, capacity building of village groups and NGOs for participatory watershed development work, climate change adaption practices, training and extension, women's empowerment and micro credit, poverty reduction, etc. WOTR has successfully undertaken responsibilities as implementing agency, support agency, service provider for different national and international projects. (www.wotr.org)

WOTR currently operates in seven states namely Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand and Rajasthan. Our head office is in Pune.

About the position:

WOTR is looking for motivated individual as an Agriculture Officer.

Job Location: Jabalpur, MP

Job profile/ Scope of Work:

Develop systems to address gaps in agriculture interventions at farm level such as SCI method of cultivations for various crops and on improving soil productivity
Preparing Farmers field school (FFS) modules for all relevant Agriculture Interventions.
Design and develop sustainable crop management practices and provide support in their uptake at field level
Good knowledge of policy analysis and quantitative data analysis but should have the flexibility to do qualitative data analysis, too (if required); skill in developing of tools for investigation (quantitative and qualitative)
Conduct review of literature to identify intervention on climate adaptive agriculture practices and support in their demonstration at field level and further upscale.
To collaborate with different teams, universities, research institutes to undertake various studies. Support in undertaking extension works from research institutes such as ICRISAT, state universities, CRIDA etc., at field level.
Contribute to research papers and articles preferably in peer review journals and publications
Assists and also write proposals to various donors and institutes for research funding on carbon capture models.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor in Agriculture or Masters in Agriculture or relevant subject
Minimum 4-5 years relevant field experience
Knowledge of Local Language and Hindi preferred.
Experience in development sector would be added advantage.

How to Apply: Send your application to [HIDDEN TEXT] with the subject line Agriculture Officer and fill the https://forms.gle/ZP8n7yvEMjZtBy9g6