Farm Worker

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on behalf of ILRI seeks suitable Nigeria Nationals for the positions below at the Institute’s headquarter in Ibadan.

Position: Farm Worker

Duration: 6 months’ renewable                                             Location: Ibadan

Closing Date: 23 October 2025

DUTIES:

Farm Operations Support

• Assist in feeding, watering, and cleaning of livestock.
• Support crop and forage production activities including planting, weeding, and harvesting.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of farm facilities.
• Assist in routine checks and report any issues with animals or equipment.
• Provide support during experimental setups and sample collection.

Basic Data Recording

• Record daily farm activities in logbooks or digital forms.
• Support data collection during experiments under supervision.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of recorded data.
• Report observations and anomalies to supervisors promptly.

Perform any other duty as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:                        

O’ Level Certificate with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have experience in farm work, especially livestock and crop handling.
• Have basic literacy and ability to record information accurately.
• Be willing to work in a production environment and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team.

Benefits

REMUNERATION:

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.