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Director Biosecurity: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Development

posted

12-11-2024

apply before

09-12-2024

category

Agriculture, Forestry & Mining

job type

Administrator

experience

unknown

advert type

contract

qualification

Degree

salary range

unknown

Vacancy Notice: 04/2024

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the vacant position in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. Potential candidates both male and female are encouraged to apply. (Application is accepted from both local & international applicant).

Vacancy Ref No:Position No:Position TitleLevelLocationQualification/Experiences
MAL/04/24270-00186Director BiosecuritySS3(Contract)Honiara o Masters in applied science, majoring in plant protection in Agriculture & Horticulture, Biosecurity, Management & 5 years working experience. o Desirable qualification: Bachelor’s degree in applied science with major in plant protection in Agriculture and Horticulture management with 7 years of working experience. Capabilities required o Proactive leadership skills with the department & stakeholder. o Excellent management skills in the areas of Market access and bilateral negotiations. o Good understanding of the legislation process o well versed with the Biosecurity legislation & regulations o Familiar with international conventions such as WTO, CODEX, IPPC & PPPO o Strong understanding in international national Border security and risk management.

Important note for interested candidates
Hard copy of the Application Information Pack for position are available and can be obtained at the front Desk of Ministry of Agriculture & Livestock at Lee Kwok Kwen Building, Point Cruz or via SIG News Release.

Documents Required

  1. RS Form 6 – SIG-Employment Cover Sheet
  2. Letter of Application
  3. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  4. Certified copies of your qualifications
  5. Two (2) latest Written References – (Non-relative)

Please note: All documents submitted as part of the application will remain the property of the Solomon Islands Government and will not be returned to applicants.

Recommended applicant

Application is accepted from both local & international applicant.

Closing date for Applications: COB: Monday 9 December 2024

You will need to post or hand deliver the certified copies of your qualifications. Do NOT send originals.

Medical Report and Police Clearance

You do NOT have to provide copies of medical report or police clearance when you apply, but if you are shortlisted, this will be discussed with you.

Queries:

For all queries about the application process or the position please contact:

Name: Frances R Vahimana
Phone: (+677) 22143
Email: FVahimana@mal.gov.sb

All applications must be forwarded in a sealed envelope, addressed to the:

Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development
PO Box G13
Honiara
Solomon Islands

Attention: Human Resource Manager
(clearly stating the Vacancy Number and Post Title)