Graduate Intern - Gender and Food Systems job at International Potato Center
About the Organization
The International Potato Center is a research facility based in Lima, Peru, that seeks to reduce poverty and achieve food security on a sustained basis in developing countries through scientific research ..
Job Description
The NUTRI+4AID project is a two-year project (2023-24). Though the project officially commenced in February 2023, the activities will commence in 2024 to recruit an intern.
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Duties and Responsibilities
Value chain study in Uganda in a humanitarian setting: to estimate the level of quantitative post-harvest losses and nutrient flow through selected crop value chains.
Storage studies in Uganda: to estimate the level of nutritional changes in quality affected by environmental factors, insect infestation.
Review conceptual framework on qualitative analysis of crises.
Interviews to collect data on volume of crops, post-harvest losses and food composition of selected commodities
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Qualification, Experiences and Competencies
MSc. or MA (ongoing) in social sciences: Agriculture, Gender studies.
Gender responsive scientific report writing
Data collection and analysis (mixed methods – qualitative data analysis experience is of importance)
MS computer packages (MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint)
Qualitative data analysis: Atlas or Nvivo
Quantitative data analysis: Stata
Understanding of Luganda, Runyakitara and Luo
How to Apply
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