Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, May 07, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Bukura Agricultural College is a State Corporation established by an Act of Parliament to provide middle level training in agriculture and related fields. The College started in 1974 as an Institute of Agriculture with 73 students following the recommendations of the Weir Commission of 1967 on Agricultural Education in Western Kenya. The Institute was later upgraded to a Diploma College in 1992. From 1992-2007 the College focussed on in-service training targeting staff mainly from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. In 2007 the College opened its doors to secondary school leavers in response to the declining number of in-service trainees.
Salary Scale: Ksh.46,980 – Ksh.63,090 p.m.
BAC ‘7’
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Department of Crop Science – 1 Instructor in Agricultural Engineering .

Duties and Responsibilities: –
• Undertake practical demonstrations to students to enhance practical skills for overall effective delivery of the curriculum.
• Undertake teaching of the students to enhance necessary knowledge and skills.
• Plan and coordinate laboratory and field demonstrations or experiments to ensure students acquire relevant skills and knowledge.
• Requisition for practical equipment for the laboratory to ensure efficiency of the unit to the students in terms of timely practices for learning purposes.
• Prepare training materials and equipment to facilitate smooth implementation of the practical classes.
• Assemble and prepare practical materials to conduct the practical in accordance with the set curriculum for smooth implementation to students in the institution.
• Ensure safe custody of practical materials and equipment for subsequent activities.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Requirements for Appointment: –
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have; –
• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: – Animal Production or Agricultural Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Computer Literacy; and
• Fulfil the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the positions shown below.
Interested and qualified persons are requested to apply to the: –
The Principal/CEO,
Bukura Agricultural College,
P.O Box 23-50105
BUKURA
Please Note:
• Applicants should attach certificates, Curriculum Vitae and cover letter quoting the position and the reference Number on the envelope. It is an offence to give incorrect information in the application. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
• Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted.
• Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and Clearance certificates during interviews.
• It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
• Serving officers shall be required to produce the original letter of appointment to their current substantive post during the interview.
• Bukura Agricultural College is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution – Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenyans diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities.
THEREFORE,
PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
Applications should reach the College on or before 29th May, 2020 latest 5.00 pm (East African Time)

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