International Rice Research Institute
Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Skill Required: HR and Admin
Apply By: 19-07-2025
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is dedicated to reducing poverty and hunger through rice science; improving the health and welfare of rice farmers and consumers; and protecting the rice-growing environment for future generations. IRRI is an independent, nonprofit, research and educational institute, founded in 1960 by the Ford and Rockefeller foundations with support from the Philippine government. The institute, headquartered in Los Baños, Philippines, has offices in 17 rice-growing countries in Asia and Africa, and over 1,000 staff.
Working with in-country partners, IRRI develops advanced rice varieties that yield more grain and better withstand pests and disease as well as flooding, drought, and other harmful effects of climate change.
The International Rice Genebank (IRG) maintains the world’s largest collection of rice germplasm. Its main goals are to ensure the long-term preservation of all the germplasm and to make them available to all users worldwide.
The role of the Administrative Coordinator in leading the secretarial and administrative activities is critical to the delivery of services and performance of routine operations in IRG. The Officer – Administrative Coordination will lead secretarial and administrative activities for the smooth operation of the day-to-day activities of each team in the Fit for Future Genetic Resources (FFGR) unit.
This position will be based at the IRRI Headquarters, Los Baños, Philippines and may only be filled by permanent citizens of the Philippines.
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