Call for Application: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Graduate Research 2025

Published: 02 Jul 2025

WorldFish is an international, non-profit research and innovation organization reducing hunger, malnutrition, and poverty across Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. For over 45 years, our work on sustainable aquaculture and fisheries has improved the lives of millions of women, men, and youth.

Fish and other aquatic foods grown in and harvested from oceans, lakes, rivers, and ponds provide income for more than 800 million people and provide 3.3 billion with 20% of their animal protein intake. Our focus on sustainability makes sure that the way we produce and use these foods today means a plentiful future for generations to come.

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture on behalf WorldFish seeks suitable Nigeria Nationals for the position below at the Country Office in Ibadan.

IITA Graduate Research Program

Application Deadline	July 3, 2025
Type	Graduate Programme
Sponsor	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

IITA Graduate Research Program Benefits

We offer highly competitive salary with equally attractive benefits and excellent working conditions in a pleasant campus environment.

Requirements for IITA Graduate Research Program

QUALIFICATION: 

HND/Bachelor’s Degree in Fisheries and aquaculture/Animal Science or related field with a minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Aquaculture farm operations, particularly in Tilapia in a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have experience in aquaculture farm data collection and farm record keeping and monitoring, preferably in donor funded or not for profit environment set up.
• Be a proficient computer literate.
• Have basic knowledge of data processing and analysis.

Application Deadline

July 3, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) on apply.workable.com to apply