IITA, International Agriculture Research Centre with Headquarters at Ibadan seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way, in order to improve the nutritional status and wellbeing of people in tropical Sub-Saharan Africa

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture seeks suitable candidates for the following position at the Institute’s Headquarters in Ibadan.

Position
TEACHER (2 year renewable contract)

Duties
Successful candidate will:

Be responsible for the education and welfare of the Grade I pupils;
Plan and prepare courses and lessons following the programmes already in place
Assess, record and report on the progress of the pupils;
Maintain a well-ordered teaching areas;
Be responsible for and participate in two afternoon clubs;
Operate the class timetable as agreed with the Head;
Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head.


Qualifications and Experience

B.Ed. or first degree plus PGDE. Candidate must be child centred and experience in enquiry based teaching approach.
Possession of teaching skills in French, German or any other language plus musical skills is added advantage.

Method of Application

Interested qualified applicants should forward their applications with a detailed curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of three professional referees (which must include either the Head of applicant's current or previous organization or applicant's direct Supervisor/Superior Officer at work. Evidence of current remuneration package and photocopies of credentials (including proof of age) to the Personnel Manager, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB 5320, Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria

Application Closes by October 19, 2010.