ILRI is a CGIAR research center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future. CGIAR science is dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services. Its research is carried out by 15 CGIAR centres in close collaboration with hundreds of partners, including national and regional research institutes, civil society organizations, academia, development organizations and the private sector.
Peter Doherty, a former member of the ILRI Board of Trustees and co-winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, serves as ILRI’s patron.
Vision, mission, and strategy
As a CGIAR research center, ILRI contributes to and takes inspiration from the CGIAR vision: A world with sustainable and resilient food, land, and water systems that deliver diverse, healthy, safe, sufficient, and affordable diets, and ensure improved livelihoods and greater social equality, within planetary and regional environmental boundaries.
ILRIs’ mission is to:
People’s lives in low- and middle-income countries are improved through livestock science that contributes to equitable and resilient livestock systems in order to deliver food systems transformation with climate and environmental benefits.
Current Job Vacancies at ILRI:
ILRI Vacancy: Driver (Closing date: 11 March 2025)
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Driver on behalf of WorldFish to facilitate transport services by driving to authorised destinations. The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food and nutritional security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for efficient, safe and sustainable use of livestock. It is … Continue reading
ILRI Vacancy: Biorepository Associate – III (Closing date: 10 March 2025)
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit highly skilled and experienced Biorepository Associate to oversee the efficient and accurate management of sample storage, data upload and storage, and relevant laboratory processes within the ILRI Biosciences laboratory facilities. The Officer will apply their understanding of centralized management of the Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) for … Continue reading
ILRI Vacancy: Post Doctoral Scientist – Food Systems Analyst (Closing date: 13 March 2025)
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Postdoctoral Researcher to join a team of researchers from ILRI and the Sustainable Nutrition Initiative® (SNi) of the Riddet Institute, Massey University, New Zealand to develop an interactive model that synthesizes existing data to test future food system scenarios to enable decision making that ensures … Continue reading
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