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Agronomist, Uganda (Cesvi)

Location: Pader District, Uganda

Closing date: 15 June 2008

Duration: 12 months, renewable

Job Description:

  • The collaboration will start on July 1st, 2008
  • The main duty station will be Kalongo, Pader District, Northern Uganda
  • The person will respond to the Project Manager and to the HQs Desk Officer

    Main tasks:

  • Ensure the implementation of the activities, writing reports and attending to financial management
  • Draw up activities planning
  • Coordinating the local staff assigned to the action
  • Assure an efficient office organization and a correct registration of the project documentation Guarantee the project reports respecting the deadline required by Donors, HQs, her/his referent
  • Be in charge of the procurement operation guaranteeing the respect of the donor (MFA), Organization and Local Government rules

    Required Competencies:

  • Relevant third level qualification in Agronomy or related subjects
  • Relevant previous experiences on the field in developing countries, preferably in Africa
  • Adaptability for hard living conditions
  • Communication skills with ability to work closely with Cesvi local staff and the beneficiaries
  • Excellent knowledge of English written and spoken

    Desirable Competencies:

  • Previous work experience in food security and agriculture projects
  • Skilled in administration issues
  • Previous experience in the country
  • Dynamic and willing to take initiative to complete tasks assigned
  • Guarantee the conservation and management of the reserved information
  • Assure the flows of information in accordance with the HQs indications that are needed to support the Fund Raising activities and the social and economical reports

    For further information and application materials, see: Agronomist, Uganda (Cesvi) Website



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