Job Description
Job Group/Grade/Scale: CSG10, :(38,270.00-51,170.00)
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Co-operatives
Department: State Department for Fisheries, Aquaculture and The Blue Economy
Qualifications and Requirements:
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields:- Fisheries Science; Applied Aquatic Sciences; Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology; Biology; Zoology; Botany; Biochemistry; Biotechnology; Marine and Coastal Fisheries Management and Development; Marine Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Natural Resources Management; Conservation Biology and Resource Development; Geology; Hydrology; Environmental Sciences; Sociology; Food Science and Technology; Tourism; Wildlife; Energy; Remote Sensing; Spatial Planning; Land Economics; Geophysics; Oceanography; Chemistry or any other equivalent and relevant qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya;
Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities This is the entry and training for grade for degree holders. An officer at this level will work under the guidance and supervision of an experienced officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
(i) collecting Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy related statistical data from field officers;
(ii) preparation of annual and departmental reports in the different areas of specialization;
(iii) implementation of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy agribusiness strategies;
(iv) organizing for capacity building for fisheries, aquaculture and blue economy forums;
(v) organizing capacity building programs in liaison with relevant institutions and agencies on exploitation of fisheries, aquaculture & blue economy resources; and
(vi) monitoring implementation of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Blue Economy strategies