GSC Seed Lab Intern at One Acre Fund
Seeking an intern with an agricultural background and 0-1 years of seed testing experience to work at Tupande Kakamega Lab. Intern at One Acre Fund
About the Young Professionals Program
One Acre Fund’s Young Professionals Program offers high-performing African graduates meaningful internships and training opportunities at a high-performing, mission-driven organization. Our internships are paid and all interns can expect to receive substantive work assignments working on high-impact projects that support One Acre Fund’s operations.
When joining, interns will participate in an onboarding program and receive training on how to design and execute projects. Over the period of your internship, you will get the opportunity to work with like-minded individuals and receive learning opportunities to build strong foundations for your future career.
GSC Seed Lab Intern at One Acre Fund
About the Role
You will execute seed sampling and testing, machine and equipment management, seed laboratory data collection, and the cleaning/arrangement of the seed laboratory. This is a paid internship role and will report to GSC Seed Lab Technician. This is a full-time job onsite at Tupande Kakamega Seed Lab.
Responsibilities
- To Support in the daily seed sampling and testing at the Lab.
- Support in seeds recertification process.
- To Support in general smooth running of the lab.
- Will Support in internal coordination on seeds matters.
Career Growth and Development
We have a strong culture of constant learning and we deeply invest in our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training, and regular feedback on your performance. We’ll hold career reviews every one-three months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and gain rewarding technical experience.
Qualifications
Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:
- Agricultural education background.
- Seed testing experience is desirable
- Basic data analysis skills
- Have a passion to serve smallholder farmers
Preferred Start Date
As soon as possible
Job Location
Kakamega, Kenya
Benefits
Interns will be provided with a reasonable stipend for the duration of their contract. Rural area-based fellows will be provided assistance in locating suitable housing.
Eligibility
This role is only open to citizens or permanent residents of Kenya.
Apply Here > GSC Seed Lab Intern at One Acre Fund
Application Deadline: 31 July 2025.
We hire on a rolling basis, which means that applications are reviewed and processed on a continuous basis until a hire is made.
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