Ministry of Agriculture - Animal & Fisheries Senior Entomologist Jobs in Uganda

Ministry of Agriculture - Animal & Fisheries Senior Entomologist Jobs in Uganda


Minimum Qualification

  • Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Zoology and Botany with an option in Entomology from a recognized University/Institution.

  • A Post Graduate Diploma in the above fields will be an added advantage.

    Working Experience

  • Applicants should have three (3) years relevant working experience in the field of Entomology at Officer level in Government or from a reputable organization.

    Duties

    The incumbent will be responsible to the Principal Entomologist, Sericulture for performing the following duties:

  • Planning, coordinating and undertaking national tsetse/tick surveillance, control and eradication activities;

  • Assessing levels of success and economic impact of tsetse and tick control measures employed;

  • Collecting data on tsetse and tick infestation, population density and species composition on a regular basis and updating the National Animal disease Vector data base;

  • Providing technical back-up on control of tsetse flies, ticks and other livestock biting flies;

  • Carrying out awareness programs on tsetse flies and Trypanosomiasis, ticks and tick-borne diseases at all levels;

  • Preparing work plans, budgets and reports pertaining to tsetse fly and tick control activities

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

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Agriculture - Animal & Fisheries Senior Entomologist Jobs in Uganda

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