A company in Kenya is
seeking to recruit suitable candidates for the following positions:
Agronomist, Agro Economist
and Crop Protectionist
Duties will include:
- Assess,
research and analyze new investment opportunities and recommend
technologies;
- Undertake
prefeasibility study and prepare business development proposals;
- Prioritizes
new investment projects and advise senior management accordingly;
- Offer
technical support and advice to project and operational enterprises;
- Establish
working systems, manuals , guidelines and procedures both for projects and
operational enterprises;
- Guide/direct
and consolidate the research programs of projects and/or operational
enterprises to enable cost effective technology adaptation, adoption and
generation;
- Conduct
periodic performance evaluation/audit of projects and operations and
advise accordingly;
- Offer
skill gap-filling trainings both for project and operation staff; and
- Other
duties as maybe assigned by reporting office:
Qualifications
- M.Sc.
/Ph.D. in Agronomy/Crop Protection/Irrigation/Mechanization/ Agricultural
Engineering or related fields.
- Experience
in agriculture operations management/consultancy/research or related
experience. M.Sc. should have at least 8 years experience; Ph. D holders
should have 4 years
Duty Station: The duty station is Nairobi with frequent trips to the project
and enterprises sites.
How to Apply
How to Apply
Qualified individuals
are invited to send their applications along with a detailed CV ONLY and a
daytime telephone contact to;
The Human Resource Manager
P.O Box 46279-00100
Nairobi.
or eMail hr.agriculture2014@gmail.com
The Human Resource Manager
P.O Box 46279-00100
Nairobi.
or eMail hr.agriculture2014@gmail.com
Closing Date: 15th October 2014 by 5.30pm