Technical Officer (Fisheries)

Job Description

Title: Technical Officer (Fisheries)

Company Name: YPSA - Young Power in Social Action

Vacancy: 01

Job Location: Chattogram

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ B.Sc (Hons.) in Fisheries/Marine Science from any Public University;
∎ M.Sc in relevant subject is given preference;

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Technical Officer (Fisheries) will work under the supervision of Project Manager and his/her specific tasks are, but not limited to, the followings:
∎ Ensure timely and quality Implementation project activities;
∎ Identify and implement new/improved environment friendly aquaculture technologies and demonstration;
∎ Establish linkage with value chain actors for better profitability of Micro-enterprises (MEs);
∎ Assess training need and facilitate training in adoption of Good Aquaculture Practice (GAqP) by MEs;
∎ Assist team to organize meetings, training, workshops, seminars etc;
∎ Collect and collate data and ensure proper documentation of Good Aquaculture Practice;
∎ Liaise with project support team at local level and provide technical support to MEs to grow;
∎ Maintain regular communication and coordination with technical team of SEP, PKSF;
∎ Intensive field monitoring to ensure proper adoption of Good Aquaculture Practice (GAqP) by MEs;
∎ Ensure implementation of relevant environmental policies, guidelines, tools, formats and document progress, learning and best practices;
∎ Perform any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 35 years
∎ At least 3 years extensive professional experience of development projects and project management.
∎ Having knowledge on micro enterprise development, good aquaculture practice and fish farming technologies;
∎ Ability to work under pressure;
∎ Excellent networking, negotiation and interpersonal skills;
∎ Excellent communications skills both in Bangla and English;
∎ Strong analytical and report-writing skills;
∎ Excellent command in using Microsoft Office Package;
∎ Ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds;
∎ Willingness to travel to, and work in, remote areas;
∎ Ability to drive motorcycle with valid driving license is preferred.

Salary:
∎ BDT 40,000 (consolidated) and other admissible benefits as per organizational policy.

Application Deadline: 26 Jan 2021

Company Information:
∎ 19 Jan 2021
∎ YPSA - Young Power in Social Action
∎ Address : House # F 10 (P), Road # 13, Block # B Chandgaon R/A, Chittagong - 4212
∎ Web : www.ypsa.org
∎ Business : YPSA (Young Power in Social Action) www.ypsa.org is an organization for sustainable development working in greater Chattogram division since 1985 with a vision to build a society without poverty where everyone’s basic needs and rights are ensured. YPSA is implementing with the support from Democracy International (DI) a project title “Promoting Peace and Justice (PPJ)” in Kutubdia, Cox’s Bazar Sadar, Chakoria, Pekua, Moheshkhali, Ramu, Ukhiya and Teknaf Upazilla and its 71 Union under the Cox’s Bazar district and Sandwip, Patiya, Satkania, Rangunia, Fatikchari Upazilla and its 88 Union under the Chattogram district

Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)

Source: bdjobs.com