Scale Innovations Internship – Field Trials and Data Support

About the role

Join the Scale Innovations Team at One Acre Fund to drive agricultural innovation through field trials. You will own product trials from design to evaluation while supporting project specialists across various initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and coordinating scale innovation trials and pilot activities with field teams, farmers, and stakeholders.
• Track trial performance indicators, conduct surveys and interviews, and compile weekly reports on observations and outcomes.
• Prepare training materials, farmer lists, and other trial tools; support farmer trainings and focus group discussions.
• Maintain trial tracking systems, ensure data quality, and document trial outcomes.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Rural Development, Agricultural Economics or related field.
• Basic understanding of crop or livestock production and agricultural extension practices.
• Strong attention to detail for data recording and reporting.
• Willingness to travel frequently and work in rural field environments.
• Proficiency in both Kinyarwanda and English.

Required skills

• Basic proficiency in Excel.
• Basic proficiency in Google Sheets.
• Experience with digital data collection tools.

What we offer

• Reasonable stipend for the duration of the internship.
• Assistance in locating suitable housing for fellows based in rural areas.