Nutrition & Hygiene Officer

Nutrition Promotion and Consultancy Service

Details / requirements:

NUTRITION PROMOTION AND CONSULTANCY SERVICE (NPCS), a national NGO working in nutrition, in partnership with USAID’s Knowledge-based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition (KISAN) project, invites qualified Nepalese citizens to apply for the position of NUTRITION & HYGIENE OFFICER based in District Center in mid western and far western regions. 

POST: NUTRITION AND HYGIENE OFFICER - 06

DUTY STATION: Kailali, Doti, Achham, Salyan, Rolpa and Pyuthan districts. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  As part of the district team, lead and coordinate implementation of nutrition and WASH component of KISAN project including community mobilization and training, supervision of junior staff and volunteers, integration with agriculture activities, coordination with district authorities, and monitoring and evaluation activities.  

QUALIFICATION:  
  • S/he has a bachelor’s degree in Public Health or similar field.
  • Project management experience of minimum 2 years in a relevant technical area such as maternal and child health and nutrition, water/sanitation/hygiene, capacity building, etc. 
  • Good management, communication, team work and reporting skills are essential.
Salary and benefits will be provided according to program rules.

Interested candidates should send an application composed of a one-page cover letter with CV, copies of certificates, citizenship to the given address by May 31:

NPCS
GPO Box: 19459
Kathmandu 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for written test and interview.

Women, minority groups and people local to the target districts are encouraged to apply.

Overview

Category Public Health
Openings 6
Experience 2+ years
Education B.P.H. (Bachelors in Public Health)
Posted Date 17 May, 2013
Apply Before 31 May, 2013
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