Research Officer II - Gender

Ethiopia·Addis Ababamid

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Key Responsibilities

Implement gender-responsive and gender-transformative research interventions. Integrate gender and social inclusion across crops, livestock, water, and aquatic food systems research.

Requirements Summary

Education: Masters in Gender Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, Rural Development, Economics, Human Geography, or related field. Experience: A minimum of five years working experience in gender,

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The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) seeks to recruit a Research Officer (II) – Gender who supports multidisciplinary research under three initiatives: ACCEL-3R (Accelerating the Adoption of Water Retention, Recharge, and Reuse Measures in the Horn of Africa: Testing Multi-Level Intervention Bundles to Trigger Socio-Hydrological Tipping Points); the CGIAR Science Program on Animal and Aquatic Foods (SAAF); and the CGIAR Gender Accelerator. The incumbent will contribute to implementation, fieldwork, data analysis, and dissemination of integrative and strategic gender research, including gender-transformative approaches, women's empowerment, social inclusion, and equitable scaling of innovations.

The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is an international autonomous, non-profit, research organization temporarily based in Beirut, Lebanon supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). ICARDA is committed to the improvement of livelihoods of the resource-poor in dry areas by enhancing food security and alleviating poverty through agricultural research, and the equitable use of natural resources. For more details: www.icarda.org

Responsibilities

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→Implement gender-responsive and gender-transformative research interventions.
→Integrate gender and social inclusion across crops, livestock, water, and aquatic food systems research.
→Lead qualitative and quantitative fieldwork, surveys, FGDs, KIIs, and participatory methods.
→Generate evidence on women’s empowerment, gender norms, and inclusive innovation adoption.
→Represent ICARDA and CGIAR in workshops, conferences, and expert consultations.
→Develop partnerships with local NGOs and strengthen gender research capacity of national partners.
→Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, learning, and donor reporting.
→Perform other duties as assigned.