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Aquaculture Technical Officer (m/f/d) - National position

Myanmar

  • Organization: Malteser International
  • Location: Myanmar
  • Grade: Mid level - Mid level
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Agriculture and Forestry
    • Maritime
    • Water Resource Management
    • Sustainable use of oceans, seas and marine resources
    • Administration and Non-Profit-Management
    • International employment
  • Closing Date: Closed

Aquaculture Technical Officer (m/f/d) - National position

Malteser International is working in Myanmar since 2001 and currently employs more than 350 national staff in Rakhine, Shan and Kayin states, where our work aims at ensuring communities have access to primary health care services. We also offer comprehensive WASH and disaster risk reduction/climate change adaptation solutions, and provide relief after disasters. Malteser International strives to enable and empower the most vulnerable communities in marginalized areas through a participatory and sustainable approach.


 

 

 
In support of our work in Kayin State, Myanmar, Malteser International is looking for a motivated Aquaculture Technical Officer (m/f/d) - National position.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for carrying out core program activities in the project area using best practice and do no harm practices throughout the component
  • Conduct training and technical support to village development committees and specific sector groups at village level
  • Supervise CAFs, together with whom he/she will supervise the project activities (Aquaculture, agriculture such as home garden / dike cropping and human nutrition) 
  • Provide appropriate and timely feedback regarding staff annual performance objectives and assist them in objective setting 
  • Responsible for documenting all project related activities and relevant information from the assigned villages
  • Foster relationships, and maintain regular and open communication with village leader and fish farmer group and other stakeholder organizations such as DoF
  • Assist the Aquaculture Technical Manager to coordinate with other organizations, and relevant local and government authorities

Qualifications:

  • B.Sc.Zoology , B.Sc.Marine Science or B.Sc.Marine biology or  Bachelor’s degree in related field (Aquaculture)
  • At least 2 years’ experience in relevant field and preferably in a humanitarian setting
  • Knowledge of local languages essential, English and Myanmar – written and spoken
  • Essential computer knowledge including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,Power Point)
  • Able to write concise and accurate activity reports
  • Communication skills (capacity to listen and communicate in an effective, specific, positive way) and ability to travel in difficult circumstance

Conditions:

  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Duty Station: Kyaing Tong Townships and frequently travelling to project area, Shan State, Myanmar
  • Duration of contract: Until 31st Dec 2020 with possible extension
  • Salary according to qualification and experience: 14th Month Salary & Health Insurance
  • Kindly note that this is a national position
 

If you are interested in this position, please apply online at our job portal.

Kindly submit your application (CV, letter of motivation, copies of diplomas, three professional references and your salary expectation) online until July 14th, 2020.

Malteser is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all people, regardless of gender, confession, or origin.

 
 
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