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Breeding Analytics & Decision Support Officer- CIMMYT

Landscape Alliance


Job Location:

Nairobi - Kenya

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 August 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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.


Requirements
  • 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