Fisheries Officer
Location | Rubirizi, Uganda |
Date Posted | June 5, 2020 |
Category |
Administration
Government Management |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
Post: Fisheries Officer
Reference No: RUB/DSC/08/1/2020
No. of Vacancies: o1
Scale: U4Sc
Job Purpose
To support the increase and sustainable fish production from natural water bodies and fish farming.
Key Outputs
i. Quality of fish from natural water bodies and fish farming controlled;
ii. Fish diversity conserved from natural water bodies and fish farming;
iii. Fisheries regulations enforced in liaison with Stakeholders;
iv. Quality and Quantity fry fish supplied to fish farmers;
v. Fish at landing sites and fish markets inspected; and
vi. Fish folk training in improved fish farming practices.
Key Functions
i. Controlling the quality of fish from natural water bodies and fish farming;
ii. Conserving fish diversity from natural water bodies and fish farming;
iii. Liaising with relevant stakeholders in enforcement of fish regulations;
iv. Supplying fish fry to fish farmers;
v. Inspecting fish at the landing sites and markets; and
vi. Training the fish folk in improved fish farming practices.
Skills
Project management;
Communicating effectively;
Concern for quality and standards; and
Time management
Education Requirements
An Honors Degree of Bachelor of Science in Botany and Zoology, Fisheries or Aquatic Biology from a recognized University or institution.
Applying Instructions
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified and eligible Ugandans to fill the under listed vacant posts in Rubirizi District Local Government. Applications should be filled in triplicate on Public Service Commission Form No. 3(2008) and submitted to the
Secretary
District Service Commission - Rubirizi,
P.O Box 239
Rubirizi
Applications should bear the Title of the post as well as the Reference Number specified against the vacancy. Applicants should attach three (3) recent passport size photographs, certified photocopies of their academic certificates, transcripts, copies of registration certificates and valid practicing certificates/license where applicable plus other relevant documents. Serving officers are advised to route their applications through their Heads of Department who should be informed of the closing date to avoid delays