Agriculture Officer

Rural Reconstruction Nepal

Rural Reconstruction Nepal (RRN) is a Nepalese non-governmental development organization working in the areas of integrated community development, agriculture, forestry, human rights, peace building and social justice, having strategic focus on protecting and promoting economic, social and cultural rights and right to development. We also work extensively on natural resource management, disaster management and climate change adaptation and mitigation activities. Its major interventions are directed towards poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged groups of people in rural areas.

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Vacancy Announcement: Agriculture Officer

December 07, 2016

Rural Reconstruction Nepal (RRN) is a Nepalese non-governmental development organisation working in the areas of forestry, agriculture, integrated community development, human rights, peacebuilding and social justice, having strategic focus on protecting and promoting economic, social and cultural rights and right to development. We also work extensively on natural resource management, disaster management and climate change adaptation and mitigation activities. Its major interventions are directed towards poor, vulnerable and disadvantaged groups of people in rural areas. 

RRN is currently looking for a competent, committed, result-oriented and highly motivated candidate to fill the position of Agriculture Officer for Livelihood Improvement Projectto be based at Khalanga,Salyandistrict with frequent visits to the project sites and outside districts.The major roles and responsibilities of the incumbent are to ensure overall planning and timely implementation of food security and income generation agricultural activities focusing on achievement of the project results as described in the project document. S/he also requires to undertake other relevant tasks as required by the project in a team approach including monitoring and preparation of the project reports.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Job Title: Agriculture Officer (1)

Duty Station: Khalanga, Salyan

Qualifications: B. Sc. in Agriculture with at least 3 years’ of work experience in agriculture focused development projects. The applicants should be competent in English with good report writing skills. 

Interested candidates are requested to send their application (motivational letter) along with updated CV through an e-mail to hrd@rrn.org.np before 5 pm, 14 December 2016. Applications from qualified and competent women, Dalit and other disadvantaged groups are highly encouraged. RRN is an equal opportunity organization. We offer good opportunities for working, learning and sharing within the dynamic team of RRN.

The salary and benefits shall be as per organizations rules.

Telephone inquiries shall not be entertained and any other direct or indirect solicitation may lead to disqualification of the candidacy.

Overview

Category Agriculture + Livestock
Openings 1
Experience 3+ years
Education B. Sc. (Agriculture)
Posted Date 08 Dec, 2016
Apply Before 14 Dec, 2016
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