The International Potato Center (CIP), on
behalf of the Landscape
Alliance (CIFOR & ICRAF in action), seeking a talented and motivated Research Associate in
Agroforestry invites
applications for a Research Associate in Agroforestry to be based in Ucayali,
Peru.
About Landscape Alliance: Landscape Alliance (LA) is the operating name
of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and the International
Centre for Research on Agroforestry (ICRAF). It transforms science into action,
unlocking the power of trees, forests and agroforestry landscapes to advance
planetary health and human well-being. CIFOR and ICRAF are independent
International Organizations and CGIAR Research Centers.
About
the position: This position,
embedded in Peru country team, sits at the heart of the Landscape Alliance's Agroforestry
theme including collaborative, field-embedded working at the interface of
research, practice, and policy. The role actively engages with the Multifunctional
Landscapes (MFL)
Science Program of CGIAR https://www.cgiar.org/cgiar-research-portfolio-2025-2030/multifunctional-landscapes , one of the most ambitious integral research portfolios for 2025–2030,
generating evidence for science-based solutions at the intersection of food
systems, biodiversity, climate resilience, and landscape governance.
This
is a long-term institutional opportunity, beginning with an initial 8 months
contract with strong potential for renewal and professional growth within the
Landscape Alliance. From day one, the role contributes to a rich ecosystem of
partnerships — with local organizations, producer associations, and
institutional stakeholders in Ucayali and nationally, reflecting the Alliance's
commitment to science co-produced with and for the communities it serves.
Core
Focus: The Research Associate will play a central role in consolidating and
expanding a farmer-led Network of Co-learning Sites for Tree-Based and
Agroforestry Systems along the Pucallpa–Aguaytía Agrforestry cor
📌 -31 Research Associate (Pucallpa)
🏢 CGIAR
📍 Pucallpa
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