Ministry of Agriculture, Animal & Fisheries Commissioner, Aquaculture Management and Development Jobs in Uganda

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal & Fisheries Commissioner, Aquaculture Management and Development Jobs in Uganda



Minimum Qualification

  • Applicants should be Ugandans holding an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Fisheries and Aquaculture; or Zoology; or Aquatic Science from a recognized University/Institution. Applicants must have a Masters Degree in any of the specified fields from a recognized University/Institution. A post graduate qualification in Management or Administration will be an added advantage.

    Working Experience

  • Applicants should have a minimum of twelve (12) years relevant working experience handling issues of natural fisheries resources, three (3) of which should have been served at the level of Assistant Commissioner, Fisheries in Government.

    Duties

    The incumbent will be responsible to the Permanent Secretary for performing the following duties:-

  • Formulating and implementing legislations, standards, guidelines, policies, strategies and plans for sustainable development of culture-based fisheries resources;

  • Providing leadership in reviewing and implementing policies, legislation, standards, plans and strategies on aquaculture fish production and value addition;

  • Providing technical advice, support and assistance to Local Governments, service providers and private sector in fisheries culture production;

  • Providing technical support and guidance on the transfer of improved and appropriate
    fish production technologies to service providers, processors, traders and consumers;

  • Approving service providers for aquaculture development in the Country;

  • Approving service providers for fish seed and feed establishment;

  • Monitoring and backstopping field work in the aquaculture industry;

  • Monitoring emerging issues on trans-boundary fish disease and advising management on the best course of action;

  • Issuing licenses for development of aquaculture;

  • Conducting fisheries surveillance (fish aquaculture) in the country for the development of the fisheries industry;

  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Agriculture, Animal & Fisheries Commissioner, Aquaculture Management and Development Jobs in Uganda

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