Associate Officer -Science Engagement and Resource Mobilization at Bioversity International
Job Description Established in , the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) was created to address these four crises, maximizing impact for change at key points in the food system. Key duties & responsibilities Collaborate closely with Principal Investigators and Research Area Directors to identify and capitalize on funding opportunities.Provide strategic and procedural guidance throughout the proposal development process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with internal protocols.Facilitate the coordination of cross-functional teams, including Finance, Legal, and Program Delivery, to streamline proposal submissions and maximize funding success.Synthesize learnings from proposal outcomes to continually refine and improve fundraising strategies and practices Requirements Bachelor’s degree in agricultural, environmental, or biological sciences, international development, business administration, science communications, or related fields.At least 5 years of experience in resource mobilization and research proposal development within international settings, with a successful track record of managing complex, multi-million-dollar proposals.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills; adept at navigating multi-disciplinary and multicultural settings; ability to work autonomously and effectively under tight deadlines.Contribute to high-impact projects that are critical to global sustainability and wellbeing.