The International Potato Center (CIP) is seeking a highly talented Data Management – Intern.
The Position: The Data Management intern will provide support to the Senior Regional Knowledge Management Associate.
Key responsibilities:
- Update the sweetpotato DVM database for all countries in SSA as captured on the knowledge portal and dashboard.
- Update the online sweetpotato catalogue.
- Update released varieties information on the sweetpotato dashboard.
- Supporting the rollout of the Online Germplasm Tracking Database at KEPHIS.
- Any other information management roles as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Selection Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any other relevant degree.
- Currently in the final year of study or fresh graduates with significant web programming experience.
- Knowledge of web programming and relational database management.
- Excellent knowledge of web programing and content management applications; PHP / MySQL; OpenCart 3.x; Drupal 8.
- Advanced level in written and spoken English.
- Fluent in Kiswahili.
What are the conditions?
The position is an internship position limited to Kenya nationals and permanent residents only. The internship will be for a period of three months.
How to apply:
Visit the following link: https://cipotato.org/internships/ and submit your cover letter and a full C.V. with your references. Screening of applications will begin on October 9, 2020 and will continue until the post is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Learn more about CIP by accessing our web site at http://www.cipotato.org
CIP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply
CIP does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting, processing or training). CIP also does not concern itself with information on applicants’ bank accounts.