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Certification
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Esubalew Shitaneh Abu
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Esubalew Shitaneh Abu

Animal Production
Pawe,Benshangul Gumuz

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Livestock Fedd and Forage SpecialistPoultry Production Specialist Climate-Smart Agriculture AdvocateAspiring Animal Feed Plant Specialist

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Pawe, ES
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Healthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsCareer advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionFlexible work hoursPaid time off

Summary

Experienced agricultural researcher specializing in animal feeds and nutrition with over 10 years of experience in livestock research and development. Currently working at Pawe Agricultural Research Center. Research focuses on forage evaluation, livestock feed formulation, apiculture research, and sustainable livestock production systems. Author of 15 scientific journal articles and 16 research proceedings.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Research Project Focal Person

Pawe Agricultural Research Center
Pawe, Ethiopia
01.2020 - Current
  • Responsibilities: include project planning, monitoring and evaluation, reporting, training stakeholders, and publishing research findings.

Researcher, Animal Feeds and Nutrition Research Program

Pawe Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
Pawe, Ethiopia
01.2016 - Current
  • Responsibilities include project planning, experiments, data analysis, reporting, training stakeholders, and publishing research findings.

Head of Agriculture Office

01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Responsibilities: Planning, supervision, training, monitoring, and reporting of agricultural programs.

Education

MSc - Animal Production

Bahir Dar University
Ethiopia
01-2020

BSc - Animal Production and Technology

Bahir Dar University
Ethiopia
01-2013

Diploma - Animal Science

Burie ATVET College
Ethiopia
01-2006

High School Certificate - undefined

Dangila Senior Secondary School
Ethiopia
01-2003

Skills

  • SAS, R, and SPSS statistical analysis;
  • Research data management; scientific writing and reporting
  • Animal Feed Professional Expert Licensed from Ethiopian Agricultural Authority (2022)
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organization and time management

Accomplishments

  • Designed research projects addressing livestock production challenges
  • Evaluated and registered forage varieties suitable for lowland areas
  • Developed feed formulations using locally available feed ingredients
  • Published 15 scientific journal articles and 16 research reports
  • Reviewer for different journals in forage and feeds and nutrition fields

Certification

  • Certificates of excellence in peer- reviewing journal of global ecology and environment, 7-Nov-2022.
  • Certificates of excellence in peer- reviewing Asian journal of agricultural extension, economics and sociology, 23-Sep-2022.
  • Professional registration and Licensing of Animal Feed Professional from Ethiopian Agriculture Authority, 08-Dec-2022.
  • Certificate of attendance of training concepts and techniques of biometry in animal science, August 30-sep 03-2021.
  • Certificate of Training on computer software supported ration formulation and basics of feed and nutrition, April 19- 28-2021.

Language Skills

Amharic – Listening: Excellent | Reading: Excellent | Writing: Excellent | Speaking: Excellent
English – Listening: Very Good | Reading: Excellent | Writing: Excellent | Speaking: Very Good

Timeline

Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Research Project Focal Person

Pawe Agricultural Research Center
01.2020 - Current

Researcher, Animal Feeds and Nutrition Research Program

Pawe Agricultural Research Center, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
01.2016 - Current

Head of Agriculture Office

01.2013 - 01.2015

BSc - Animal Production and Technology

Bahir Dar University

Diploma - Animal Science

Burie ATVET College

High School Certificate - undefined

Dangila Senior Secondary School

MSc - Animal Production

Bahir Dar University

Training

  • Climate Smart Agriculture Training (2023)
  • Forage Seed Production Training – ILRI (2023)
  • Computer Assisted Feed Formulation Training (2021)
  • Experimental Data Analysis using SAS and R (2021)
  • Research Methodology & Data Analysis Training (2017)

Research Fellowship

2025–2026: Research Fellow, China–Africa Research Partnership Program, National Nanfan Research Institute of CAAS, Sanya, China

Leadership Roles

  • Animal Feeds and Nutrition Research Program Representative (since 2017)
  • Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Research Focal Person (since 2020)
  • Nutritionist at Beles Animal Feed Plant and Bacha Animal Feed Processing Factory (since 2021)
Esubalew Shitaneh AbuAnimal Production