Vacancy title:
Agriculture Technician I
Jobs at:
Kisumu National PolytechnicDeadline of this Job:
13 May 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
6. Agriculture Technician I - (1 Post) CSG 11
Job Description
i. Coordinating the preparation of field sites;
ii. Maintaining and monitoring health of animals and crops;
iii. Participating in agricultural outreach activities;
iv. Supervising implementation of agriculture protocols, schedules, standard operating procedures and informed consents;
v. Ensuring timely calibration and maintenance of agriculture equipment;
vi. Maintaining of agriculture assets inventory and updating database
vii. Participating in developing field data collection tools, protocols and standard operating procedures;
viii. Compiling experimental data and its preliminary analysis;
ix. Maintaining Agricultural notebooks;
x. Preparing and submitting agriculture reports;
xi. Allocating duties and supervising field staff; and ensuring cleanliness of farm implements.
Job Specification
For direct appointment or promotion to this grade, a candidate must have: -
i. Relevant experience for a minimum period of three (3) years Years in a comparable institution or wider public service or private sector;
ii. Diploma in any of the following disciplines; General Agriculture; Agricultural
Extension and Community Development; Agriculture and Biotechnology; Animal
Production and Health Management; Animal Health Management; Agribusiness
Management and Marketing; Postharvest Technology; Dairy Technology;
Agricultural Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
iii. Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Level of Education: Associate Degree
Job application procedure
1. Each application shall be accompanied by detailed Curriculum Vitae, Copies of Relevant Academic and Professional Certificates, National Identity Card or Passport, Testimonials, and other relevant supporting documents.
2. Applicants should submit hard copies of their applications which should clearly be marked “Application for the position”.
3. Applications must be submitted on or before 13TH MAY, 2022. latest by 5.00
p.m. (East African Time)
4. Applications should be addressed to
THE CHIEF PRINCIPAL,
THE KISUMU NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC, P.O.BOX 143 - 40100 KISUMU.
Email info@kisumupoly.ac.ke .
5. Those who had apply for the earlier advert need not to apply again.
NOTE: The INSITUTION is an equal opportunity employer. Women, the marginalized and persons living with disability are encouraged to apply.
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