• Application Deadline: Tue, 6 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Technical Assistant


• Job Type Contract


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Oyo


• City Ibadan


• Job Field Agriculture / Agro-Allied 
  

Description

• Work in close collaboration with Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant in data recording and entry for monitoring parameters and production data to support specific research or management projects.


• Assist in compiling and filing event registers and updating data in the Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) system.


• Assist in the implementation of a farm characterization survey in Nasarawa State to identify smallholder farmers as potential two to three SME GIFT hatchery operators and 100 out-grower farmers in Nasarawa.


• Assist Aquaculture Technology Transfer Officer to set up two to three SME GIFT hatchery operators in Ogun, Kwara, and Nasarawa States.


• Assist Aquaculture Technology Transfer Officer to organize identified growout farmers in Ogun, Kwara and Nasarawa to start the GIFT growout pilots.


• Assist the finance team in the procurement of hapa nets and feeds for the GIFT SME hatchery operators and grow-out farmers.


• Raise issues with the Officer-in-Charge of Nigeria for troubleshooting.


• Perform any other job-related task as may be assigned by the Supervisors.

QUALIFICATION:

• BSc/HND in Fisheries, Animal Science or any other related field with a minimum of two (2) years experience in aquaculture farm operations particularly in tilapia with a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Be experienced in aquaculture farm data collection, farm record keeping, and monitoring, preferably in donor-funded or not-for-profit environment setup.


• Be computer literate and have basic data processing knowledge.