ILRI Consultancy Project development & management
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Job Summary
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a long-term senior consultant to design implement monitor and coordinate livestock research for development projects in India.
ILRI works to improve food security and nutrition and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for efficient safe and sustainable use of livestock. It is the only one of 15 CGIAR research centers dedicated entirely to animal agriculture research for the developing -hosted by Kenya and Ethiopia ILRI has regional or country offices and projects in East South and Southeast Asia as well as Central East Southern and West
Scope of Work for the Consultant
- Support to manage existing livestock research for development projects in India.
- Support to secure funding from different national and international donor agencies.
- Support to draft project proposals reports papers training manuals etc.
- Build and maintain strong partnership with donors and partners.
- Provide technical inputs deliver presentations and represent ILRI in different forums.
- Organize training and capacitybuilding programs.
- Support Country Representative ILRI-India in his works as per the need.
Consultancy Fee: Competitive monthly fee based on qualification and experience
Post location:ILRI- New Delhi
Duration: Twelve months (with scope for extending further based on performance and availability of funding).
Terms of Appointment:This consultancy is only open toIndian Nationals.
Essential skills and qualifications
The interested candidates should possess:
- PhD in Veterinary/Animal Sciences with 10 years experience or Masters with 15 years.
- Proven track record of drafting high quality research papers reports policy briefs training manuals English language.
- Demonstrated knowledge and capacity of designing and drafting proposal for funding.
- Demonstrated experience of engaging with senior level officers of donors governments non-governmental organizations research organizations universities etc.
- Demonstrated capacity of representing organization in various forums and delivering high quality impactful speech/ lecture/ presentation.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; demonstrated experience working in a multi-cultural team environment.
- Ability to do multi-tasking with minimum guidance and support proactively.
- Ability to manage staff budget etc. couple with ability to organize workshop seminar and capacity building programme.
- Ability and willingness to travel nationally and internationally as necessary.
How to apply:
Applicant should send his/her CV stating their qualification and experience in the relevant areas expected for the position with a covering letter justifying the candidature for the position to theHead of People and Culture by clicking on theApply Now tab below on or before 8 April 2026. The position title and reference numberREF: 03/2026should be clearly marked on the subject line of the cover letter.
We thank all applicants for their interest in working for ILRI. Due to the volume of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
ILRI does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application interview meeting processing or training).
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