The Gambia College

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

1. Principal Agricultural Officer, Grade 10 – (8 positions)
2. Senior Agricultural Officer, Grade 9 – (3 positions)
3. Senior Agricultural Engineer, Grade 9 – (2 positions)
4. Agricultural Officer, Grade 8 – (8 positions)
5. Agricultural Engineer, Grade 8 – (3 positions)
6. Senior Agricultural Assistant, Grade 7 – (29 positions)
7. Agricultural Assistant, Grade 6 – (28 positions)
8. Equipment Technician, Grade 7 – (1 position)
9. Horticultural Assistant, Grade 6 – (4 positions)
10. Mechanic II, Grade 4 – (1 position)

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.

JOB TITLE: Principal Agriculture Officer, Grade 10
Number of vacancies (8 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidate must possess a Masters Degree in Agriculture, Marketing, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Financial Accounting with at least three (3) years work experience
Indirect Entry
• Candidate must have served satisfactorily for two (2) years as a Senior Agric Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in the formulation, co-ordination and periodic review of regional development programmes
• Assists in the formulation and ex*****on of annual budgets and work plans
• Monitoring and evaluation of field crop programmes
• Production of quarterly and annual reports on field crop programmes
• Advising on the proper use of appropriate agrochemicals
• Ensuring judicious use of resource
• Establishment of interface with the counterparts in the other regions

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 10 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D84, 651 (Eighty four thousand, six hundred and fifty-one dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Senior Agricultural Engineer, Grade 9
Number of vacancies (2 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Engineering or Civil Engineering with at least three (3) years relevant work experience
Indirect Entry
• Candidate must have served satisfactorily for at least two (2) years as Agricultural Engineer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in the planning and implementation of agricultural rural development programmes with reference to Agricultural Engineering
• Assists in the review and formulation of policies relevant to Agricultural engineering sub-sector for incorporation into the ANR policy
• Conducts design, supervise installation and construction of irrigation and other water control infrastructure
• Supervise the fabrication and development of pre and post harvest labour saving devices
• Provide technical support to ongoing water control schemes
• Supervise training of operators on the use and management of pre and post harvest machinery and equipment
• Assists in the preparation of annual works plans and budget

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 9 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D73, 245 (Seventy three thousand, two hundred and forty-five dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Senior Agricultural Officer, Grade 9
Number of vacancies: (3 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidates must possess a Masters Degree in General Agriculture, Plant Protection< Entomology or other related discipline with at least three (3) years of professional work experience in horticulture
Indirect Entry
• Candidate must have served satisfactorily for two (2) years as Agricultural Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitates all production aspects of agricultural field crops and coordination of extension services in the country as well as formulating and implementing policy framework for farmer support programs
• Mobilizing resources for field crop production extension services
• Acting as a senior change agent for improved agricultural production and productivity in the country.
• Assisting in educating Gambian farmers on suitable and appropriate farming techniques (existing and new), technological improvements and new crop varieties for increased productivity without much damage to the ecosystem
• Advising farmers in the country on improved crops, fertilizers, weeds, pests and disease control. Improve methods of cultivation, agricultural tools, soil and moisture conservation and processing and storage.
• Selecting, recruiting, training, coordinating and supervising of the field crops and extension staff of the FCEES
• Liaising with NARI to transfer new research findings on agricultural activities and organizations in the country
• Preparing annual work plans and budgets as well as annual quarterly progress reports
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of field crop production and extension education in the agricultural sector
• Facilitating liaison and networks between Agriculture and other partner institutions (national and international) in relating to field crops and extension education development in the Gambia.

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 9 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D73,245 (Seventy three thousand, two hundred and forty-five dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Agricultural Engineer, Grade 8
Number of vacancies: (3 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidates must possess a Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering with at least three (3) years experience in Agricultural Engineering
Indirect Entry
• Candidate must possess a HND and must have served satisfactorily for two (2) years as Agricultural Engineer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in the implementation of agricultural rural development programmes with reference to agricultural engineering
• Assists in the review and formulation of policies relevant to Agricultural engineering sub-sector for incorporation into the ANR Policy
• Supervise data collection for the design, construction and installation of irrigation and other water control infrastructure
• Participate in the design, construction, installation and supervision of irrigation and other water control infrastructure
• Assist in supervision of fabrication and development of pre and post harvest machinery and coordinate its maintenance.

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 8 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D61, 884 (Sixty one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-four dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Agricultural Officer, Grade 8
Number of vacancies: (8 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidates must possess a Master’s degree in General Agriculture, Agricultural Economics with 3 years of satisfactory work experience in the field.
Indirect Entry
• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field and served for two (2) years as an Agricultural Officer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Facilitation of all production aspects of agricultural field crops and coordination of extension services in the country as well as formulating and implementing policy framework for farmer support programs
• Mobilization of resources
• Advising improved, agricultural productivity in the country
• Educating Gambian farmers on suitable and appropriate farming techniques (existing and new technological improvements and new crop varieties for increased productivity without damage to the ecosystem
• Advising farmers on improved crops, fertilizers, weeds, pests and disease control, improve methods of cultivation, agricultural tools, soil and moisture conservation, processing and storage
• Selection, recruitment, training, coordination and supervision of the field crops and extension staff on the department of Agriculture in the country
• Liaising with NARI to transfer to NARI staff
• Supervision of the distribution of agricultural inputs for farmers
• Facilitation of the development and coordination of agricultural activities and organizations in the country
• Preparation of annual work plans and budgets as well as annual and quarterly progress reports
• Monitoring and evaluating the performance of field crop production and extension of education in the agricultural sector
• Facilitating liaison and networks between Agriculture and other partner institutions (national and international) in relation to field crops and extension education development in The Gambia.

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 8 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D61, 884 (Sixty one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-four dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Human Resource Officer, Grade 8
Number of vacancy: (1 position)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in HR, Business Administration, Public Administration or any other relevant field with five years work experience in HR
• A Master’s Degree in HR or related field is an added advantage
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To assist the Senior Human Resource Officer in setting/monitoring performance targets for staff
• To assist the Senior HR Officer determine decisions on staff matters and whether they are in conformity with given regulations or policies on civil service
• Interpret policies or regulations which may not be closely defined
• Assist the Senior HR Officer in guiding/clarifying issues on policy and administrative issues
• Assist the Senior HR Officer in analyzing policies and rules of engagement to point out courses of action that are available in a given situation together with the ramification of each option of policy decision.

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 8 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D61, 884 (Sixty one thousand, eight hundred and eighty-four dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Senior Agricultural Assistant, Grade 7
Number of vacancies: (29 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Bachelor’s degree in General Agriculture, Horticulture or other related discipline with at least three (3) years of professional work experience in horticulture or general agriculture

Indirect Entry

• Candidate must serve satisfactorily as Village Agric Development promoter for atleast two (2) years

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in the implementation of District agricultural programs
• Act as a change agent for improved agricultural production and productivity in the District
• Assist in educating farmers on suitable and appropriate farming techniques (existing and new), technological improvements and new crop and livestock varieties for increased productivity without much damage to the ecosystem
• Advise on improved crops and animal breeds, fertilizers, weeds, pest and disease control methods, improved methods of cultivation, agricultural tools. Soil and moisture conservation as well as crop and animal products’ processing and storage
• Disseminate new research findings and provision of liaison with farmers and the regional office
• Assist to monitor and evaluate the performances of District agricultural programs and activities
• Preparation of a monthly and annual progress reports

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 7 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D51, 192 (Fifty one thousand, one hundred and ninety-two dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Equipment Technician, Grade 7
Number of vacancy (1 position)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in ICT or other related discipline with at least 3 years of professional work experience in IT

Indirect Entry

• Candidate must serve satisfactorily as Computer technician for at least two (2) years

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perfume regular servicing of office equipment (computers and laptops)
• Any other technical duty assigned by the Director

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 7 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D51, 192 (Fifty one thousand, one hundred and ninety-two dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16B) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Agricultural Assistant, Grade 6
Number of vacancies: (28 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidate must have a Diploma in General Agriculture/ Horticulture with at least 2 years work experience
Indirect Entry
• Must serve satisfactorily as a trainee for one (1) year
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise agricultural census
• Conduct data collection on agricultural produce and prices
• Analyze and present data on agricultural produce and prices
• Training of agricultural enumerators
• Assist in yield forecasting
• Assist in the periodic assessment of food situations in the country
• Assist in the development of early warning systems
• Assist in devising food deficiency coping strategies
• Assist in the formulation of food balance sheets

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 6 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D41, 213 (Forty one thousand, two hundred and thirteen dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16A) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Horticultural Assistant, Grade 6
Number of vacancies: (4 positions)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidate must have a Diploma in General Agriculture/ Horticulture with at least 2 years work experience
Indirect Entry
• Must serve satisfactorily as a trainee for one (1) year
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise agricultural census
• Conduct data collection on agricultural produce and prices
• Analyze and present data on agricultural produce and prices
• Training of agricultural enumerators
• Assist in yield forecasting
• Assist in the periodic assessment of food situations in the country
• Assist in the development of early warning systems
• Assist in devising food deficiency coping strategies
• Assist in the formulation of food balance sheets

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 6 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D41, 213 (Forty one thousand, two hundred and thirteen dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16A) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified Gambians to fill the following vacant positions available at the Department of Agriculture at Cape Point, Bakau.
JOB TITLE: Mechanic II, Grade 4
Number of vacancy: (1 position)
QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE:
Direct Entry
• Candidate must have a HND in Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering with at least three (3) years experience in Agricultural Engineering
Indirect Entry
• Candidate must have a Certificate in Mechanic and must serve satisfactorily as an Agricultural Engineer for at least two (2) years
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the supervision of fabrication and development of pre and post harvest labor saving devices
• Assist in the evaluation and improvement of introduced technologies
• Liaise with Regional Agricultural Engineers and provide technical support
• Supervise the training of operation on the use and management of pre and post harvest machinery and equipment and coordinate its maintenance.

SALARY
The salary attached to the post is Grade 4 of the Government Integrated pay scale i.e. D25, 725 (Twenty five thousand, seven hundred and twenty-five dalasi) per annum.
Applicants should complete form (16A) available at the Records Office of the Public Service Commission (PSC), The Quadrangle, Banjul. Together with Curriculum Vitae, copies of Certificates and other relevant documents to the said records office not later than 3rd June, 2020 before 3:30pm.

BY:
OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
NEW ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING
THE QUADRANGLE
BANJUL