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Turkana is the 2nd largest county in Kenya 77,000 sq.km. It is also the north-western most county in Kenya and is known mostly for its scenic landscapes and rich culture.
REF: TUR/CPSB/016/2017/2018
JOB GROUP „R‟
Duties and Responsibilities:-
- Coordination, supervision and implementation of technical fisheries activities in the county;
- Develop and Implement fisheries policy, strategic plans, fisheries management measures and regulations;
- Link with other directorate in planning and budgeting for the ministry;
- Administer fisheries human resources and preparation of appraisal forms;
- Formulate, update and enforce fisheries legislation;
- Liaise with research institutions and other agencies towards fisheries development in the County;
- Organize extension approaches and methodologies;
- Oversee implementation fisheries management measures;
- Formulate, implement and monitor resource conservation intervention strategies;
- Monitor fish seed and feed production programs;
- Design fish marketing strategies;
- Promote fish and fishery product value addition;
- Monitor and evaluate of fish projects/programs;
- Undertake applied research; liaise with research institutions for research programs and dissemination of research findings;
- Manage fisheries data bank;
- Coordinating resource utilization;
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements for appointment:-
- Bachelor's degree In Fisheries or related field from a University recognized in Kenya;
- Have relevant knowledge, experience and a distinguished career in fisheries management of not less than seven (7) years ,three (3) of which must be at a senor managerial position in the public service or equivalent in the private sector;
- Be conversant with national and international fisheries agreements, conventions, protocols and laws of the sea;
- A Master’s Degree in Fisheries Management, Marine Ecology, Aqua-Culture, Zoology, Wild Life, Food Science and Technology, Bio Chemistry or related field from a recognized university/institution is an added advantage;
- Demonstrated high degree of professional and technical competence as reflected in work performance and result;
- Membership of professional association/body will be an added advantage;
- Attended a management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Attended a strategic leadership development course lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Demonstrated general administrative ability required for direction, control and implementation of mineral resource management services.
Terms of Service: Three (3) years Contract.
NOTE:
Salary, allowances and other benefits are per the rates prescribed by the salaries and remuneration commission
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All written applications, CVs, copies of certificates, testimonials and identity card should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position being applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary,
Turkana County Public Service Board,
P.O. BOX 05, Lodwar, – 30500.
OR delivered by hand at the reception desk at Turkana County Public Service Board Offices located along Nawaitorong’ road Opposite Lodwar Club located off Kitale-Lodwar highway.
All applications to reach the office before the close of business on Monday, 15th June, 2018
- Important information to all candidates;
- Applicants are advised to apply for only one position
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Any form of canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification
- Officers serving with the County Government of Turkana will be required to fill form TCPSB 2B which will be collected from Turkana County Public Service Board Offices during working hours.
N/B Youth, Women and Persons Living with disability (PWDs) are encouraged to apply.
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