The position will be based in Kenya and will involve significant amount of travelling.
Responsibilities:
- To work under the guidance of the Project Manager or his/her assigned person(s) to implement the various project activities in the target locations.
- Carry out field activities assigned relating to project activities.
- Provide technical assistance and supervisory support to farming communities engaged with the implementation of project activities
- Conduct Soil laboratory activities under laboratory supervisor assigned to him/her
- Collect data and maintain records of activities assigned undertaken under the project
- Assist in training of farming communities
Competencies:
- Be physically fit
- Ability to work in a diversity of cultures and with others
- Good working knowledge of agriculture especially major crops in Kenya
- Effective communication skills in English and Kiswahili
- Proficiency in interpretation of Soil data, use of various software applications (MS PowerPoint, MS Word, MS Excel) and exposure to Soil Laboratory;
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact with partners and colleagues in a multicultural setting.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a Diploma/Certificate
- A quick learner.
- A minimum of one year experience in agricultural related projects.
- Experience in working in a soil laboratory is preferred.
Note:
The position is on contract basis (2 Months), renewable based on the performance of the incumbent and the continuing need for the position.
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