Food and Nutrition Specialist at National Child Development Agency:Deadline: Aug 18, 2022

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Job Description

-Collaborate with Nutrition and WASH technical working group members implementing Food security, food safety, food -fortification, food processing and other Nutrition interventions;
-Support the development of strategic plans, materials, supportive supervision tools on food security and nutrition aiming at improving the nutritional status of the population.
-Provide technical support development and strengthen of policies for food processing, fortification and preservation.
-Contribute to development and enforcement of national legislation on standards for food fortification.
-Work closely with private sector intervening in food and nutrition area
-Contribute to the capacity building of farmers and other food producers on food security for prevention of human malnutrition
-Contribute to the Development of guidelines on food security and nutrition for usage on improving food security and nutrition
-Collect and analyze data related to food security and nutrition
-Monitor and report improvement on food security and nutrition
-Work closely with other stakeholders in the area of food security and nutrition
-Produce quarterly and ad-hoc report on status of food security and nutrition
-Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor




  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Sciences

      3 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s Degree in Food Sciences

      1 Year of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Nutrition

      1 Year of relevant experience

    • BSC (HONS) HUMAN NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

      3 Years of relevant experience

    Competency and Key Technical Skills

    • Integrity

    • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.

    • Inclusiveness

    • Accountability

    • Communication

    • Teamwork

    • Client/citizen focus

    • Professionalism

    • Commitment to continuous learning

    • Resource management skills

    • Problem solving skills

    • Analytical skills;







 

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