The International Center for Biosaline Agriculture(ICBA) is an international, non-profit agricultural research center established in 1999 through the visionary leadership of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Fund, the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD), and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ICBA is a unique applied agricultural research center in the world that is focused on marginal areas where an estimated 1.7 billion people live. It identifies, tests and introduces resource-efficient, climate-smart crops and technologies that are best suited to different regions affected by salinity, water scarcity and drought. Through its work, ICBA helps to improve food security and livelihoods for some of the poorest rural communities around the world. ICBA is an equal opportunity employer and appoints qualified staff regardless of race, creed, color, age, gender, religion or national origin. We demonstrate our commitment to each member of our team through a competitive benefits package designed to assist our employees to cover their needs and the needs of their immediate family members.
The Postdoc will work for the Development of Sustainable Agricultural Production Systems in Degraded Areas of Karakalpakstan projects on different aspects of irrigation water management with a special focus on improving water use efficiency and safe use of different quality waters for irrigation through data collection, surveys, data analysis, data keeping, and reports and scientific papers writing. He/she will work along with other members of the Sustainable Natural Resource Management team on introducing and testing water conservation strategies for Karakalpakstan as well as testing and evaluating the technical and economic feasibility of different irrigation technologies.
Disarible but not essential:
