Scholarship for Developing Countries Students at IRRI in Philippines

Scholarship Description:

Scholarship for Developing Countries Students at IRRI in Philippines is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Research Position in Social Sciences for Developing Countries Students at International Rice Research Institute in Philippines 2013

Study Subject(s): Subject is Social Sciences.
Course Level: This Scholarship programme is available for research program.
Scholarship Provider: International Rice Research Institute.
Scholarship can be taken at: Philippines.

Eligibility: - BS Agriculture, Agricultural Economics or related field
- At least five (5) years experience in socio-economic household survey, data validation and data processing
- Good to excellent oral and written communication skills in English.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The Scholarship is open for developing countries students.

Scholarship Description: The successful candidate will assist the senior research manager in research work and in collecting necessary data and relevant information to meet research objectives of the project “NIA-IRRI Joint Research on Volumetric Pricing.” She/He will conduct farm level interviews in the study sites and assists in identifying problems and solutions during the conduct of farm surveys. She/He will assist in the editing, encoding, processing of the data collected through farm interviews that will lead to the establishment of the data base for the project. She/He will also assist in the data analysis and preparation of the report of the findings of the study.

Roles and Responsibilities: - Assist in the planning of socio-economic and water management surveys in three sites in Isabela and Cagayan
- Assist in coordinating local NIA and IA officials farmer cooperators in preparing for the farm level surveys
- Conduct surveys by interviewing farmer cooperators, to collect information on rice production practices; water management practices and other related information using the tablet
- Edit and validate completed surveys
- Assist in the establishment/development of the project database
- Process, analyze and transform primary data for economic analysis
- Assist Senior Research Manager and Adjunct Senior Scientists in the preparation of progress and completion reports of the project for submission to the donor
- Assist Senior Research Managers in the preparation of research papers for presentation in workshop/conferences

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Do submit your applications till 12/19/2012.

Further Scholarship Information and Application

 

Degree Level:

Scholarship for Developing Countries Students at IRRI in Philippines is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.