Career for Agronomis/Veterinarian at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent humanitarian organisation.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Sub-Delegation in Jos is looking for a qualified candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill in the following interesting position:

Job Title: Agronomis/Veterinarian

Job Location: Jos

Main Responsibilities:

• Assumes responsibilities in running agro and vet programmes, while reporting to direct supervisor
• Conducts analysis of the situation, assessments and proposes interventions
• Designs, implements and monitors programme activities
• Conducts distributions with field teams
• Provides independently monthly statistics on activities in general
• Maintains contact with beneficiaries and the Nigerian Red Cross in coordination with the supervisor
• Plans and organizes field trips to follow up on activities in the field
• Represents ICRC in meetings

Required Qualifications:

• University degree in Agricultural and Animal Science
• Minimum 3 year’s experience in agriculture and animal science
• Very good understanding of the environmental situation in the area of assignment
• Very good analytical and organizational skills
• Team Leadership skills
• Good command of written and spoken English (Knowledge of Hausa being an advantage)
• Good computer skills
• Willingness to travel extensively and to participate in extended field trips
• Readiness to spend 50-75% of the time in the field

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Application Deadline: 31st December 2013