Job Title: AGRICULTURE OFFICER (Namayumba T/C)
Job Description
Ref. No. W/DSC/NY/24/3/2012 Vacancy: 01 Salary Scale: U4 Age limit: 24yrs and above
Person Specifications
• A Bachelor Degree in Agriculture (Honours)
• Technical competence, planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation skills
• Knowledge of marketing and demonstration skills
• Ability to coach subordinates
Duties
i. Training farmers in modern productive methods in agriculture and appropriate technologies.
ii. Preparing budgets and developing work plans for the agriculture sub-sector .
iii. Monitoring, assessing and prioritizing agriculture sub –sector activities.
iv. Organizing Agricultural shows.
v. Training and guiding subordinates.
vi. Collecting, analyzing and documenting agricultural data.
vii. Managing demonstration sites.
How to Apply
Applications in triplicate, should be addressed and submitted to the Secretary, District Service Commission – Wakiso P.O. Box 7218, Kampala not later than Friday 25th May 2012 on PSC Application Form 3 (2008) obtainable from Public Service Commission – Kampala or Secretariats District Service Commission. Serving officers should route their applications through their Heads of Departments who should observe the closing date. Application must bear the title of the post applied for as well as the reference number.
Only PHOTOSTAT copies of academic certificates and testimonials and NOT originals must be attached to the applications.
Current coloured passport size photographs should be attached on each of the forms for proper identifications. Day time telephone contact numbers/E-mail address should be clearly indicated.
