Accelerated Building Technologies Limited, requires the services of motivated and energetic individuals familiar with agricultural technology and relevant field work for its Comprehensive Local Agriculture Plan (C-LAP) project in the 774 Local Government Areas of Nigeria. C-LAP is an Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) project. Project C-LAP is a blueprint for bringing about ‘Agricultural Revolution’ in Nigeria.
Applications are invited for the positions below:
Job Title: Field Data Collector
Location: Nationwide
Slot: 3 for each LGA of the federation
Job Description
- Data collection, Data mining, Compilation, verification and sorting
- Reviewing data for deficiencies or errors, correcting any incompatibilities
- Data Entry and Analysis
- Adhere to all data collection protocols during data collection activities
- Submit report on the activities covered and completed in addition toother ad hoc reports as required
- Assist the senior officers in any other duty as may be assigned
Requirements
- WASC and above. Field experience in agricultural activities and data collection is an advantage. Intermediate computer skills are essential.
- Candidate must reside in the LGA of interest, and should be able to communicate in the local language
Job Title: Agriculture Officer
Location: Nationwide
Slot: 1 for each LGA of the federation
Job Description
- Assist Director of Farms (International Expert) in Strategy development and execution. Drive the management and communication plan for scheme activities and overall supervision of local staff.
- Knowledge sharing with technical institutions/ NGOs / Agribusiness support agencies and training of project staff
- Monitor and advise on global and regional agricultural research trends
- Assist in the supervision of the field activities
- Assist project management team on project execution
- Liaise with the local farmers. Facilitate training and capacity building programs
- Assist in identifying land for farms, liaising with assigned LGA (Local Government Authority)
- Overall monitoring and supervision of the LGA activities under the project
- Prepare, review and analyze reports from field officers translating the report findings into actionable goals by the State Agricultural Expert.
Requirements
- University degree/PG in Agriculture Sciences or related field, 5 years field experience, willing to travel extensively in rural areas.
- Candidate must reside in the LGA of interest, and should be able to communicate in the local language
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
And Candidates must also submit hard copies of the applications to the office of the LGA Chairman of their Local Government Area of origin.
Note: Application received after the closing date above will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidate will be called for the interviews.
Application Deadline 23rd October, 2017.