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  • Posted: Jul 11, 2023
    Deadline: Jul 28, 2023
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    Assistant Farm Manager (Crop - Fruit Farming) Scale 7/8 (VII/VIII) - 1 Post

    Ref. MU/ADM/05/7/2023

    Duties and Responsibilities

    An officer at this level shall be responsible for:-

    • assisting the Farm Manager on day to day operations of the University Farm;
    • ensuring production targets of each farm units are achieved;
    • supervising staff and keeping attendance records;
    • supervising students on attachment;
    • field patrols/ scouting on regular basis and making reports;
    • collecting soil samples from the fields as directed by the Farm Manager;
    • record keeping of farm inputs and outputs;
    • safeguarding farm inputs and outputs; and
    • performing any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    Requirements for Direct Appointment

    To be appointed to this grade, a candidate must:

    • have Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture or any other related field;
    • provide evidence of Computer skills in relevant field from a recognized institution; and
    • have four (4) years relevant working experience.

    Requirements for Serving Officers

    To be appointed to this grade, an officer must:

    • have Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Horticulture or any other related field;
    • provide evidence of Computer skills in relevant field from a recognized institution;
    • have served as Farm Assistant, Grade 5/6 for at least three (3) years; and
    • have shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

    Method of Application

    Applications arc invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following positions. Interested applicants should forward ten (10) copies of application package, including updated Curriculum Vitae giving details of the applicant's age, marital status, academic and professional qualifications, working experience, present post and salary, telephone contact and email address, names and addresses of three (3) referees plus copies of certificates, transcripts, publications and testimonials. The reference number of the position applied for should be clearly indicated on both the application letter and the envelope. Applications should be addressed to:-

    Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Research, Extension & Student Affairs

    Moi University,

    P.O Box 3900-30100,

    ELDORET, KENYA
    (Teaching Positions)

    OR

    Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Planning & Strategy
    Moi University,

    P.O. Box 3900-30100,

    ELDORET, KENYA

    (Non-Teaching Positions)

    so as to reach him on or before Friday, 28" July, 2023 at 5.00 p.m. Applicants are advised to contact their referees and request them to send their letters of reference to the above address. The referees should write and send their recommendations under sealed envelopes within three (3) weeks from the date of this advertisement. For those already in employment, applications should be channelled through their Heads of Departments.

    N/B: Moi University is an equal opportunity employer and, therefore, applicants of both gender and persons with disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

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