Breeding Analytics & Decision Support Officer- CIMMYT
Job Summary
1. Breeding Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Analyze breeding datasets.
- Conduct Multi Environment Trial (MET) and Genotype by Environment (GE) analyses.
- Support genotype evaluation and advancement decisions.
2. Predictive Breeding and Decision Support
- Support trait prioritization and breeding decisions.
- Improve selection accuracy and breeding efficiency.
3. Data Integration and Analytical Workflows
- Prepare analysis-ready datasets.
- Develop reproducible analytical workflows.
- Ensure data and output quality.
4. Reporting Communication and Capacity Strengthening
- Prepare reports visualizations and presentations.
- Communicate findings to breeding teams and partners.
- Support knowledge sharing and capacity development.
- Masters degree in Statistics Biostatistics Quantitative Genetics Data Science Agricultural Analytics Applied Mathematics or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of statistical modelling experimental design mixed models and multi-environment trial analysis
- Proficiency in R
Required Skills:
Masters degree in Statistics Biostatistics Quantitative Genetics Data Science Agricultural Analytics Applied Mathematics or a related field. Strong knowledge of statistical modelling experimental design mixed models and multi-environment trial analysis Proficiency in R