{"id":2652,"date":"2011-03-21T10:14:18","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T10:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=2652"},"modified":"2013-12-23T16:56:19","modified_gmt":"2013-12-23T16:56:19","slug":"university-of-ghana-school-of-agriculture-recruits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/university-of-ghana-school-of-agriculture-recruits.html","title":{"rendered":"University of Ghana (School of Agriculture) Recruits"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><em>Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the under-listed position. The successsful candidate will be stationed at the Agricultural Research Centre, Kpong.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>University of Ghana (School of Agriculture) Recruits\u00a0Project Manager &#8211; CAGE Fishing Project<\/h3>\n<p>The candidate will manage the tilapia grow-out cage facility on a profitable basis through activities including the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Produce fingerlings for use by the project and sale to other farms<\/li>\n<li>Plan and attain annual production targets for grow-out and fingerling production on the farm<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that products from the farm are labelled and certified<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that the farm operates on a sustainable and profitable basis<\/li>\n<li>Set up a data storage and retrieval system that ensures that data on the operation of a fish farm is readily available for analysis and preparation of reports<\/li>\n<li>Ensure that the effluents, operations and activities on the farm do no endanger the environment<\/li>\n<li>Develop a market for tilapia produced by the cage fish production business<\/li>\n<li>Prepare periodic progress and management reports for the supervising committee<\/li>\n<li>Prepare income and expenditure statements at the end of each batch of tilapia harvested and sold<\/li>\n<li>Prepare income and expenditure, Balance sheet and Cash Flow statements at the end of every calendar year<\/li>\n<li>Undertake any other assignment requested by the Cage Fish Farming Committee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>An MPhil\/MA\/M.Sc in Aquaculture or related subject area from a recognized University. Candidates with Graduate degrees in Agricultural Economics or Agribusiness may also apply<\/li>\n<li>At least 3-5 years practical experience in tilapia farming in Ghana or Africa<\/li>\n<li>A good understanding of bio-security measures, fish stock, feed and health management issues<\/li>\n<li>Should have a good knowledge of financial and administrative procedures as well as adequate skills in agricultural data management and analysis<\/li>\n<li>Should have good interpersonal relationships in motivating staff and managing the farm for increased productivity<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interested applicants should submit completed application forms (for Administrative or Professional staff), which can be obtained from the University of Ghana website (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ug.edu.gh\/hrodd\">www.ug.edu.gh\/hrodd<\/a>), and Curriculum Vitae to the address below:<\/p>\n<div><strong><br \/>\nThe Ag. College Registrar<br \/>\nCollege of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences<br \/>\nUniverity of Ghana<br \/>\nLegon<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Offer valid till: <\/strong>31 Mar, 2011<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the under-listed position. The successsful candidate will be stationed at the Agricultural Research Centre, Kpong. 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