Dear Colleagues,
Please find following Pacific Vacancies - Announcement No. 2002 / 83
For those who intend to apply: Good luck!
Wilco Liebregts
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ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC NOW HAS MORE THAN 1100 PACIFIC ISLAND
SPECIALISTS ON OUR DATABASE. WE ALSO HAVE AN EXTENSIVE
NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS FROM WHERE WE CAN SOURCE EXPERTISE
VACANCY RE-ANNOUNCEMENT Announcement No. 02-017 It is the
policy of Northern Marianas College that equal opportunity be given to all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, gender, marital status, place of origin, religion,
disability status, political affiliation or family
relationship. The College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. POSITION TITLE: Agronomist/Aquaculture Scientist Pay Level & Step: 32/01 - 35/12 Annual Salary: $28,803.12 -
$51,330.35* *Depending on qualifications Location: TINIAN
CAMPUS Opening Date: 4/17/02 Closing Date: 5/01/02
Nature of the Position: This position is located on Tinian, CNMI. The appointment is 50% for agricultural research and 50% agriculture extension. Duties and Responsibilities: *
Agriculture Research/Extension programs are
interdisciplinary and require the ability of the scientist to work as a team member to: 1) Identify and diagnose
important problems of farmers; 2) Establish research and
extension program priorities; 3) Prepare grant proposals;
4) Develop a plan of work and; 5) Implement, evaluate, and interpret research, extension, and other activities; 6)
Work with clientele, advisory groups, Northern Marianas
College staff, and other agencies and organizations. *
Performs job duties using appropriate research/extension
methods, techniques, and technology; Evaluates educational activities for effectiveness; Recruits, trains, organizes, involves, and recognizes volunteer leaders (youth and
adult); Establishes and maintains effective working
relations with other extension and research specialists. * Acts as a Principal Investigator (PI) in the CREES Soil and Water Management Program. * Provides technical advice to
farmers and farmer organizations on: 1) Integrated Pest
Management (IPM); 2) Crop and fish production; 3) Crop
nutrient management; 4) Post-harvest technologies, and 5)
Marketing. * Works cooperatively with CREES research and
extension staff to: Carry out various experimental studies; Collects, records and analyzes data; Disseminates
information generated by research; Produces and
disseminates extension publications; Addresses
environmental issues facing the agricultural industries
including pesticides in the environment and quantity and
quality of water. * Coordinates and collaborates with the
Department of Lands and Natural Resources and other
organizes on projects or programs in agriculture,
aquaculture, livestock, forestry, soil conservation, water resources, quarantine, farm equipment services, and other
agriculturally-related projects or programs. * Plans and
implements and effective public relations program to
promote extension and research. * Performs other duties as requested. Minimum Qualifications: A Master's degree from
an accredited U.S. institution (or completion of all
requirements) in agriculture, horticulture, agronomy or
soils. Will consider a Bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution in a relevant field (agriculture, natural resources, environmental sciences, biology or physical
science, business or management) or equivalent to
Bachelor's degree plus two (2) years of practical work
experience in scientific research and extension. Desirable attributes include knowledge and practical experience in
agriculture, natural resource management, environmental
protection, and community development. Has knowledge of
tropical or semi-tropical vegetable production and
Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Is familiar in working
with computers including spreadsheets, database, word
processing and MS Office products. Is able to work as a
multidisciplinary team member and to work well with
farmers. Is willing to work in the field to implement on-
station, on-farm or greenhouse experiments. How to Apply:
Employment application forms are available at the Human
Resources Office of the College. To be submitted to the HR Office together with official school transcripts, copy of
diploma or certificates, police clearance and a copy of a
valid passport no later than the closing date of the
Announcement.
PLEASE NOTE:
ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC provides this vacancy announcement to
those specialists
on our database who have provided us with an email address. The service is
provided free of charge. Unless otherwise indicated, ECO-
CONSULT PACIFIC is
not and will not be involved in the selection process, nor in any of the
negotiations for the position, and will not claim any
charges from the specialists.
The vacancies are obtained from regional and international organisations,
magazines, newspapers and colleagues. Although we will do
our best to relate
to you the details on the positions as they have been
provided to us, it is
possible that some information may be incorrect. ECO-
CONSULT PACIFIC
advises those interested in a vacancy to contact the
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PACIFIC will not accept any liability for incorrect
information.
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Wilco Liebregts
Managing Director
Eco-Consult Pacific
PO Box 5406, Raiwaqa P.O.,
SUVA, Fiji Islands
Tel.: (679) 3322 607 / 3322 706; Fax.: (679) 3322 607
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