About UsBioversity International employs temporary staff, particularly in administrative and support positions, to assist with specific tasks for periods ranging from a few days up to a maximum of 11 months.
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Types of temporary job opportunities
How to apply for a temporary position
Types of temporary job opportunities
Advertised opportunities
Bioversity will advertise current temporary opportunities which have been requested by work areas within Bioversity. If you are applying for an advertised vacancy please make reference to the specific vacancy in your covering letter.
Please ensure that you indicate in your cover letter if you would be willing to be considered for other temporary staffing opportunities similar to the one for which you are applying, and the minimum period of temporary work which you would consider.
There are no advertised opportunities available at present.
Open applications
Open applications received that are not in connection with an advertised vacancy will be retained on a temporary staffing roster for a maximum period of 12 months. Bioversity will only contact those applicants to whom it may be able to offer a temporary position.
When sending in an open application for a temporary job, please ensure that in your cover letter you identify your areas of expertise and the nature of the work which you are seeking. Please also identify the minimum period of temporary work which you would consider and information related to your availability.
How to apply for a temporary position
If you are interested in being considered for a temporary position, a cover letter and curriculum vitae (CV) should be sent to the following email address:
Bioversityvacancy@cgiar.org
Please ensure that you indicate in the subject line of your email if you are applying for a specific vacancy or for general consideration for temporary work.
In preparing your application, please refer to the CV preparation guidelines for temporary positions.
Submission of applications by email is preferred, however applications may also be sent by post or fax to the following address:
Human Resources
Bioversity International
Via dei Tre Denari 472/a
00057 Maccarese
Italy
Rome
Fax: (39) 06-6118341