103319-Agronomy/ Soil Health Intern (2) -Nairobi, Kenya

Full Job Description

The Multifunctional Landscapes team is looking to hire Agronomy/Soil Health intern. The intern will work with the team mainly in the Excellence in Agronomy initiative (EiA).

• Support extraction of data from published literature materials for soil health studies using infrared spectroscopy methods.
  
•   Help organize extracted data by instrument type, soil property, number of samples used, modeling method, geographical location.
  
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• Msc degree in Agricultural Sciences, Applied Statistics, Environmental Science, or related fields
  
• Knowledge of agriculture, statistical programming, and related environmental issues
  
• Experience with basic data analysis (e.g., with R or Python)
  
• Experience with basic soil analytical methods.
  
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting
  
• Excellent writing and communication skills
  
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications