Project Coordinator & Field Assistant

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Research Project – Agriculture and Rural Fieldwork

An independent agricultural field research project is seeking qualified, motivated, and field-oriented professionals for two temporary positions. The project will be implemented from September to December 2026 across Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchok, and the Kathmandu Valley.

The assignment will involve field engagement with farming households and agricultural communities, data collection, coordination, and field-level research activities in rural and hill areas.

1. Project Coordinator

Number of Positions: 1

Duty Stations: Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchok, and Kathmandu Valley, with regular field travel

2. Field Assistant

Number of Positions: 1

Duty Stations: Kavrepalanchok, Sindhupalchok, and Kathmandu Valley, with regular field travel

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their application as specified in the Terms of Reference (TOR).  

TOR Link: JD for Coordinator & Assistant.pdf

Application Deadline: 30 August 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.

Note

These are temporary, field-based assignments under an independent agricultural research project. The positions require regular travel and direct engagement with farming households and rural communities. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the recruitment process may be completed once suitable candidates are identified. Candidates are therefore encouraged to submit their applications at the earliest opportunity.