Sustainable Aquaculture Specialist Job Vacancy in Sare Ngai, Gambia – Aquaculture and Fisheries

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Job Description

Position:Sustainable Aquaculture Specialist

Company:WorldFish

Location:Sare Ngai, Gambia

Experience:5-7 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Aquaculture or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Aquaculture and Fisheries

Department:Aquaculture Department

Salary:35,000 – 55,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

WorldFish is an international, nonprofit research organization that works to reduce poverty and hunger by improving fisheries and aquaculture.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sustainable Aquaculture Specialist to join our team in Sare Ngai, Gambia.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing sustainable aquaculture practices in the Gambia, working closely with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders.

Job Overview

Job Title: Sustainable Aquaculture Specialist

Location: Sare Ngai, Gambia

Reports to: Aquaculture Program Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Duration: 2 years

Salary: 35,000 – 55,000 SSP per annum

Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, paid annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.

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Additional Website 2: https://lesothojobsearch.com/job-vacancy-lesotho/

Main Website: https://gambiajobsearch.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sustainable aquaculture practices in the Gambia, working closely with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify opportunities for improving aquaculture productivity and sustainability in the Gambia.
  • Develop and implement training programs for local communities and government agencies on sustainable aquaculture practices.
  • Collaborate with other organizations and stakeholders to promote sustainable aquaculture practices in the Gambia.

Required Skills

  • Master’s degree in Aquaculture or related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in aquaculture research, extension, or management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aquaculture or related field.

Experience

5-7 years of experience in aquaculture research, extension, or management.

Salary

35,000 – 55,000 SSP per annum.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Paid annual leave.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Training

WorldFish provides opportunities for professional development and training in aquaculture research, extension, and management.

Working Environment

WorldFish is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

Application Process

Applications should be submitted through our website, including a cover letter, CV, and contact information for at least two professional references.

Equal Opportunity Statement

WorldFish is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.