Kaduna State Government is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Deputy Director, Compliance, Monitoring and Evaluation – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
2.) Deputy Director of Administration – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
3.) Deputy Director, ICT – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
4.) Deputy Director Grants, Linkages & Resource Mobilisation – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
5.) Deputy Director, Scholarships and Bursary – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
6.) Deputy Director, Loans – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
7.) Desk Officer, Grants – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
8.) Desk Officer, Linkages & Resource Mobilisation – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
9.) Desk Officer, Compliance – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
10.) Desk Officer, Scholarships – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
11.) Desk Officer, Bursary – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
12.) ICT Officer – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
13.) Desk Officer, Loans – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
14.) Confidential Secretary – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board
15.) Research Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
16.) Trade And Policy Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
17.) Head, Investment Promotion Facilitation – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
18.) PPP Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
19.) Project Development Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
20.) Head, Investment Promotion Facilitation and One-Stop-Investment-Shop – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
21.) Investment After-Care Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
22.) Director, Investor Relations – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
23.) Project Monitoring Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
24.) Investment Promotion Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
25.) Legal Adviser – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
26.) Transaction & Finance Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)
27.) Data Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

 

Kaduna State Government is one of the major states in Nigeria. One etymological account states that Kaduna derived its name from the Gbayi ethnic group, which has lived there for centuries.  The state is locate in North Western Nigeria.

 

See job details and how to apply below.

 

1.) Deputy Director, Compliance, Monitoring and Evaluation – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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2.) Deputy Director of Administration – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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3.) Deputy Director, ICT – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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4.) Deputy Director Grants, Linkages & Resource Mobilisation – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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5.) Deputy Director, Scholarships and Bursary – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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6.) Deputy Director, Loans – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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7.) Desk Officer, Grants – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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8.) Desk Officer, Linkages & Resource Mobilisation – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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9.) Desk Officer, Compliance – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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10.) Desk Officer, Scholarships – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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11.) Desk Officer, Bursary – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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12.) ICT Officer – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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13.) Desk Officer, Loans – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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14.) Confidential Secretary – Kaduna State Scholarships and Loans Board

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15.) Research Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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16.) Trade And Policy Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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17.) Head, Investment Promotion Facilitation – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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18.) PPP Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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19.) Project Development Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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20.) Head, Investment Promotion Facilitation and One-Stop-Investment-Shop – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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21.) Investment After-Care Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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22.) Director, Investor Relations – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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23.) Project Monitoring Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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24.) Investment Promotion Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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25.) Legal Adviser – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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26.) Transaction & Finance Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

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27.) Data Officer – Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA)

 

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We are currently recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Sales Coordinator
2.) Regional Sales Manager (RSM)
3.) Enterprise Sales Executive (Key Account Manager)
4.) Shop Sales Executive
5.) Customer Care Service Executive
6.) Marketing & Trade Marketing Manager
7.) Data Analyst (MIS, Sage)
8.) Sales Coordinator (Paint)
9.) Data Entry Operator
10.) Secretary

 

See job details and how to apply below.

 

1.) Sales Coordinator

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2.) Regional Sales Manager (RSM)

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3.) Enterprise Sales Executive (Key Account Manager)

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4.) Shop Sales Executive

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5.) Customer Care Service Executive

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6.) Marketing & Trade Marketing Manager

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7.) Data Analyst (MIS, Sage)

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8.) Sales Coordinator (Paint)

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9.) Data Entry Operator

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10.) Secretary

 

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• Job Type: Full Time
• Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
• Location: Accra
• Job Field: Research / Data Analysis 

Method of Application

 

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Abt Associates is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Finance Assistants (x9)
2.) Logistics Assistants
3.) Data Cleaning/Entry Assistants (x20)
4.) Store Assistants
5.) Spray Operations Data Coordinator
6.) Monitoring And Evaluation (M&E) Assistant

 

Abt Associates is working on a wide range of efforts in Ghana, including programs to protect people from malaria, strengthen the country’s health system, evaluate the impact of financial incentives on agriculture, expand clean energy and boost regional and global trade.

 

See job details and how to apply below.

 

1.) Finance Assistants (x9)

Abt Associates is currently seeking qualified individuals to fill temporary position of a Finance Assistant (9 positions). Successful candidates will be contracted for up to 4 months. Candidates that live in any of the districts mentioned below will have an added advantage.

Bunkpurugu – Yunyoo, Tatale Sanguli, East Mamprusi (Gambaga), Gushegu, Karaga, Kumbungu, Mamprugu Moagduri (Kubori), West Mamprusi (Wungu).

Females are particularly encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities of Finance Assistant

• Work closely with District Operations Coordinators in confirming engaged personnel for payment
• Prepare payroll for seasonal staff, coordinate the payment of per diems and ground transport  for participants at trainings and stakeholder meeting through mobile money
• Ensure that seasonal workers contracts are signed and filed prior to the start of spray campaign
• Source for quotations and prepare purchase requisitions and purchase orders for vendor payments
• Handle all finance related activities in the districts
• Collect and properly record in a computer all financial data for project activities in the assigned district
• Adhere to the company’s financial policies and procedures
• Record and analyze fuel consumption for vehicles in the district and advise on any discrepancy
• Ensure swift payment of invoices by properly reviewing and verifying all submitted invoices
• Any other duty assigned

Required Skills or Experience

• Minimum of HND or Bachelor’s  degree in Accounting preferred, with two years working experience in Accounting, and Finance
• Proficiency in English and one or more Ghanaian Northern Language is a plus.
• Work overtime if necessary and meet deadlines for reporting.
• Knowledge of USAID regulations is an advantage.
• Good level of competence in MS Excel and MS Word programs
• Good inter-personal communication skills
• Good organizational skills and good problem solving ability

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2.) Logistics Assistants

Responsibilities of Logistics Assistants

• Manage all inventory received for IRS in the assigned district on a daily basis.
• Responsible for compliance to and routine completion of all paperwork required at each stage of the supply chain in the district
• Prepare weekly logistic and supply needs tracker for each operational site of the district.
• Supervise management of the district store rooms to make sure they are in compliance with the best warehouse and inventory management practices
• Prepare inventory requests and follow up on the requests
• Prepare monthly inventory  status reports
• Work closely with store assistants to serialize insecticides using barcoding system
• Work closely with store assistants in the assigned district to ensure proper inventory movement documentation and sufficient supply of materials at all times during IRS campaign.
• Work closely with respective Store Assistants and Site Managers to demobilize all sites and send all designated IRS materials to the district store
• Ensure all forms of solid waste are transported from site stores to district stores and onward transportation to Tamale regional warehouse.

Required Skills or Experience

• Minimum of Higher National Diploma in purchasing and supply or other relevant field
• Previous experience in logistics management is preferred
• Good communication, negotiation and analytical skills
• Team player able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Must  have basic knowledge in  computer literacy  with good understanding in the use of MS office applications and experience of operating electronic gadgets such as tablets and smartphones
• Previous work experience in IRS will be an added advantage

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3.) Data Cleaning/Entry Assistants (x20)

Abt is currently seeking qualified individuals to fill a temporary position of Data Cleaning/Entry Assistant (20 positions). Successful candidates will be contracted for up to 2 months. Candidates that live in any of the following districts will be preferred: Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri/Yunyoo-Nasuan (Nakpanduri), Tatale-Sanguli, East Mamprusi (Gambaga), Gushegu, Karaga, Kumbungu, Mamprugu Moaduri (Yagaba), West Mamprusi (Walewale).

Females are strongly encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities of Data Entry Assistant

• Enter data collected during the project activities into a project database.
• Perform regular and extensive data cleaning.
• Address data collection errors and perform regular data cleaning
• Generate and print various data reports from a database when requested
• File all completed data forms according to project data filing protocols
• Support relevant sessions of trainings for seasonal IRS workers on mobile Data collection (MDC)
• Sync mobile data from tablets to the database and charge the tablets on daily basis
• Provide ad hoc technical support to spray teams on mobile data collection
• Conduct data collection verification exercises in the communities when required
• Support verification and reconciliation of community mobilizer days worked/payments

Required Skills or Experience

Requirements for Data Entry Assistant position

• Minimum of Diploma in computer science, data management or any other related field
• Certificate in DHIS2 is required (visit the following link for free course on DHIS 2 and certification: https://academy.dhis2.org/courses/HISP/DHIS2_Level1/2015_Q1/about)
• Experience in data entry and management is an advantage
• Good interpersonal, communication and analytical skills
• Proficiency in English and one or more northern Ghanaian language will be an advantage
• Comfortable using spreadsheet applications, such as MS Excel.
• Comfortable using, troubleshooting, and providing support on smart devices usage.
• Comfortable with using the DHIS 2 system for data entry, cleaning

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4.) Store Assistants

• Job Type: Full Time
• Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
• Job Field: Logistics 

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5.) Spray Operations Data Coordinator

• Job Type: Full Time
• Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
• Location: Accra
• Job Field: ICT / Computer 

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6.) Monitoring And Evaluation (M&E) Assistant

Responsibilities of M&E Assistant

• Train IRS seasonal workers on data collection tools and procedures
• Supervise field data collections and provide on-the-spot solutions to the data collection errors including troubleshooting issues with electronic tablets and data entry
• Perform data collection verification in project-supported communities
• Coach personnel on data entry and verification
• Ensure timely delivery of data (on mobile tablets or paper forms) from the field to the data center
• Supervise Data Entry Assistants to follow protocols for data cleaning, entry and syncing
• Assist Site Managers and the District Operations Coordinator (DOC) to draw daily spray operations and supervision plans
• Ensure tablets for mobile data collection are fully charged, have enough data bundle and are in good shape
• Provide technical support for mobile data collection
• Produce weekly spray data progress reports for the assigned district
• Analyze spray data to inform decisions for ongoing spray operations in the assigned operational sites and district
• Perform other duties as assigned by the DOC and/or the program M&E Manager

Required Skills or Experience

Requirements for M&E Assistant position

• Minimum of Higher National Diploma in statistics, Computer science or a related field
• Experience in field data collection with demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate large scale data collection exercise
• Knowledgeable and experienced in data analysis and interpretation
• Good organizational, report writing and management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Strong computer skills with good understanding on the use of MS Excel
• It is recommended for candidates to complete free DHIS2 course via https://academy.dhis2.org/courses/HISP/DHIS2_Level1/2015_Q1/about
• Candidate will have added advantage if s/he:
  • Is proficient in one or more Northern Ghanaian Languages
  • Has previous work experience in IRS.
  • Is willing to live and travel within the district assigned.
• Ability to ride a motorbike and possess a valid (motorbike) license is a MUST1

How to Apply

 

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The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) is recuiting to fill the following position:

1.) Deputy Director, Biosafety
2.) Principal Biosafety Officer
3.) Senior Biosafety Officer
4.) Biosafety Officer
5.) Assistant Biosafety Officer
6.) Senior Biosafety Officer, Laboratory
7.) Assistant Biosafety Officer, Laboratory
8.) Senior Laboratory Technician
9.) Senior Biosafety Officer PRME
10.) Finance Officer
11.) Assistant Finance Officer
12.) Senior Human Resource Officer
13.) Human Resource Officer
14.) Senior Administrative Officer
15.) Assistant Administration Officer
16.) Records Officer
17.) Procurement Officer

 

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) exercise general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms(GMOs).

The National Biosafety Authority is an agency under the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology and Innovation.

 

See job details and how to apply below.

 

1.) Deputy Director, Biosafety
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides input for the formulation of policies;
• Supervises the implementation of programmes and activities of the Directorate;
• Oversees the development of project proposals for the Directorate;
• Oversees public education and sensitization on the Directorate’s activities in collaboration with the Public Relations Unit;
• Oversees the establishment of a system for the receipt and processing of applications;
• Provides secretariat support for the operation of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC);
• Supervises the establishment of administrative mechanisms for the appropriate handling and storage of documents and data in connection with the processing of applications;
• Drafts permits and associated terms and conditions in consultation with the legal unit;
• Communicate with applicants, TAC, other experts and the public on relevant matters;
• Establishes a system for the handling of confidential information;
• Reviews applications for the declaration of confidential business information;
• Oversees the management of the human, material and financial resource of the Directorate;
• Builds and manages an effective and dedicated work environment team;
• Oversees the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Directorate;
• Oversees the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Directorate;
• Responds to audit queries on financial matters;
• Oversees the implementation of the Performance Management System within the Directorate;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• A relevant qualification in Public and or Business Administration would be an advantage;
• A minimum of eight (8) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience, four (4) years of which must be in a senior management position in a relevant organization;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of project and programmes management.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Alternative Dispute Management.
• Good knowledge in financial management laws and regulations.
• Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Good knowledge in labour laws and regulations.
• Good networking and resource mobilisation.
• Good leadership, mentoring and lobbying skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good strategic planning.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Attention to details.
• Guidance and counselling.
• Proposal writing skills.
• Biosafety administration procedures.
• Biosafety risk assessment.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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2.) Principal Biosafety Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the collation of relevant data for the formulation of policies;
• Supervises the implementation of programmes and activities of the Unit(s);
• Supervises the establishment of a system for the receipt and processing of applications;
• Facilitates the meeting and other activities of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC);
• Establishes administrative mechanisms for the appropriate handling and storage of documents and data in connection with the processing of applications;
• Collates relevant information for the drafting of permits and associated terms and conditions in consultation with the legal unit;
• Prepares draft communication on relevant matters to applicants, TAC, other experts and the public;
• Provides inputs for the establishment of a system for the handling of confidential information;
• Collates applications for the declaration of confidential business information;
• Enforces compliance with approval conditions;
• Supervises the inspection of facilities;
• Supervises the investigation of complaints and breaches of terms and conditions;
• Liaises with stakeholders in the performance of enforcement activities;
• Facilitates the inspection and compliance activities of Regulatory Agencies;
• Conducts public education and sensitization on the Unit’s activities in collaboration with the Public Relations Unit;
• Builds industry capacity in biosafety inspection;
• Develops project proposals for the Unit(s);
• Prepares annual and other periodic reports of the Unit(s);
• Prepares the annual work plan and budget of the Unit(s);
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• A minimum of six (6) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience, two (2) years of which must be in a senior management position in a relevant organization;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of project and programmes management.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Good knowledge in biosafety enforcement procedures.
• Good networking skills.
• Good knowledge in labour laws and regulations.
• Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Good leadership and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good strategic planning.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Guidance and counselling.
• Proposal writing skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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3.) Senior Biosafety Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collates relevant data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit(s);
• Establishes a system for the receipt and processing of applications;
• Provides inputs for the establishment of administrative mechanisms for the appropriate handling and storage of documents and data in connection with the processing of applications;
• Collects relevant information for the drafting of permits and associated terms and conditions in consultation with the legal unit;
• Provides inputs for the preparation of draft communication on relevant matters to applicants, TAC, other experts and the public;
• Verifies clients’ compliance with approval conditions;
• Leads in the inspection of facilities;
• Leads in the investigation of complaints and breaches of terms and conditions;
• Facilitates the performance of enforcement activities in collaboration with key stakeholders;
• Collates inputs for use by Regulatory Agencies for their inspection and compliance activities;
• Conducts public education and sensitization on the Unit’s activities in collaboration with the Public Relations Unit;
• Facilitates the building of industry capacity in biosafety inspection;
• Provides inputs for the development of project proposals for the Unit(s);
• Provides inputs for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Unit(s);
• Provides inputs for the preparation of annual work plan and budget of the Unit(s);
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• A minimum of four (4) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience in a relevant organization;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of project and programmes management.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Good knowledge in biosafety enforcement procedures.
• Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Good networking skills.
• Good leadership and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good strategic planning.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Guidance and counselling.
• Proposal writing skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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4.) Biosafety Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the collection of relevant data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit(s);
• Collects and collates data for the establishment of administrative mechanisms for the appropriate handling and storage of documents and data in connection with the processing of applications;
• Collates data for the preparation of draft communication on relevant matters to applicants and the public;
• Participates in the verification of clients’ compliance with approval conditions;
• Inspects facilities;
• Investigates complaints and breaches of terms and conditions;
• Facilitates the performance of enforcement activities in collaboration with key stakeholders;
• Collects inputs for use by Regulatory Agencies for their inspection and compliance activities;
• Facilitates the conduct of public education and sensitization on the Unit’s activities in
collaboration with the Public Relations Unit;
• Facilitates the building of industry capacity in biosafety inspection;
• Collates data for the development of project proposals for the Unit(s);
• Collates data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Unit(s);
• Collates data for the preparation of annual work plan and budget of the Unit(s);
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution
• A minimum of one (1) year relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience in a relevant organization;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of project and programmes management.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Knowledge in biosafety enforcement procedures.
• Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Good networking skills.
• Good leadership and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good strategic planning.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Guidance and counselling.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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5.) Assistant Biosafety Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collects relevant data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit(s);
• Collects data for the preparation of draft communication on relevant matters to applicants and the public;
• Participate in the inspection of facilities;
• Facilitates the investigation of complaints and breaches of terms and conditions;
• Facilitates the conduct of public education and sensitisation on the Unit’s activities in collaboration with the Public Relations Unit;
• Collects data for the development of project proposals for the Unit(s);
• Collects data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Unit(s);
• Collects data for the preparation of annual work plan and budget of the Unit(s).

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• Must have completed National Service;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication skills.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Knowledge in biotechnology and biosafety.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Basic monitoring and evaluation skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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6.) Senior Biosafety Officer, Laboratory
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collates data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
• Undertakes forensic investigation and testing of toxicology on GM foods and crops;
• Maintains laboratory equipment;
• Participates in the conducts of routine analysis of GM foods, plants and other related products for safety;
• Develops and maintains an analytical data bank on regulated GM products;
• Maintains an up-to-date compendium of analytical methods;
• Maintains appropriate health, safety and environmental conditions for testing in the laboratories;
• Installs, validates/verify, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment;
• Provides input for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Provides input for the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Unit;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• A minimum of four (4) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience in a relevant organization;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of project and programmes management.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Good knowledge in biosafety enforcement procedures.
• Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Good networking skills.
• Good leadership and mentoring skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good strategic planning.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Guidance and counselling.
• Proposal writing skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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7.) Assistant Biosafety Officer, Laboratory
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collects data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
• Facilitates the testing of toxicology on GM foods and crops;
• Maintains laboratory equipment;
• Facilitates the conducts of routine analysis of GM foods, plants and other related products for safety;
• Provides inputs for the maintenance of an analytical data bank on regulated GM products;
• Provides inputs for the maintenance of an up-to-date compendium of analytical methods;
• Maintains appropriate health, safety and environmental conditions for testing in the laboratories;
• Installs, validates, maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment;
• Collects data for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Collects data for the preparation of the annual work plan and budget of the Unit.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• Must have completed National Service;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication skills.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team player.
• Knowledge in biotechnology and biosafety.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Basic monitoring and evaluation skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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8.) Senior Laboratory Technician
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implements the maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment;
• Carry out routine inspection of the laboratory environment for identification of various health hazards;
• Facilitates the safety and cleanliness of the laboratory;
• Repairs basic laboratory equipment;
• Fabricates laboratory equipment and accessories;
• Remove unserviceable and obsolete laboratory equipment.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of an HND/University Diploma in Engineering, Physical Sciences or other related disciplines from an accredited tertiary institution or any other related disciplines.
• Must have completed National Service.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Preventive maintenance skills.
• Knowledge in Metal Works.
• Communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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9.) Senior Biosafety Officer PRME
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collates relevant data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit(s);
• Facilitates public education and sensitisation on the Unit’s activities;
• Develops research and project proposals;
• Implements research findings and projects;
• Supervises the collation of data for the development of operational policies, guidelines, checklists and Standard Operating Procedures;
• Conducts impact assessment of projects;
• Provides inputs for the preparation of scientific/technical research projects for ethical approval;
• Participates in the monitoring and evaluation of the Authority’s activities;
• Collates data for the development of the strategic and other plans for the Authority;
• Prepares the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit(s);
• Prepares the annual work plan and budget of the Unit(s);
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Planning, Statistics or Monitoring and Evaluation or any other related discipline;
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or any other related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution;
• A minimum of four (4) years relevant post Bachelor’s degree work experience in a relevant organisation;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Leadership, mentoring and management skills.
• Communication, report writing and presentation skills.
• Good research and analytical skills.
• Good monitoring & Evaluation skills.
• Knowledge of project and programmes management.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Team work, inter-personal and collaboration skills.
• Alternative Dispute Management.
• Good knowledge in financial management laws and regulations.
• Knowledge in relevant Conventions and Treaties.
• Knowledge in the Biosafety Clearing House (BCH) operations.
• Good knowledge in labour laws and regulations.
• Good networking and resource mobilisation skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good strategic planning.
• Attention to details.
• Proposal writing skills.
• Guidance and counselling.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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10.) Finance Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the collection of data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Directorate;
• Collates data for the preparation of annual budget for the Directorate;
• Collates data for the preparation of annual budget for the Authority;
• Complies with the provisions of the financial management laws, regulation and other fiscal policies;
• Collates data for the preparation of annual financial report of the Authority;
• Collates data for the analysis of financial report;
• Checks all financial vouchers and relevant documents before payments are made
• Maintains appropriate ledgers;
• Implements financial recommendations contained in audit reports;
• Collates data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports for the Directorate;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in any of the following fields: Finance, Accounting or other related disciplines;
• A minimum of Level II qualification from a recognised and relevant professional body (e.g. ICAGH, ACCA, CPA or CIMA);
• A minimum of one (1) year post- Bachelor’s degree or its professional equivalent relevant work
experience;
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge in financial management laws, regulations and fiscal policies.
• Leadership and management skills.
• Communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Conflict management skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and mentor.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Knowledge in Administrative Procedures.
• Report Writing.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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11.) Assistant Finance Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implements programmes and activities of the Directorate;
• Collects data for the preparation of annual budget for the Directorate;
• Complies with the provisions of the financial management laws, regulations and other fiscal policies;
• Collects data for the preparation of annual financial reports of the Authority;
• Collects data for the analysis of financial reports;
• Implements financial recommendations contained in audit reports;
• Collects data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports for the Directorate.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited tertiary institution in any of the following
fields: Finance, Accounting or other related disciplines.

OR

• A minimum of Level II qualification from a recognised and relevant professional body (e.g. ICAGH, ACCA, CPA or CIMA).
• Must have completed National Service.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority, in collaboration with the Public
Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge in financial management laws, regulations and fiscal policies.
• Communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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12.) Senior Human Resource Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collates data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements and monitors the programmes and activities of the Unit;
• Maintains and updates the Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS) for the Authority;
• Collates data for the preparation of the organisational design and HR planning of the Authority;
• Provides inputs for the development of a mechanism for recruitment, placement, promotion, succession planning and the smooth exit of staff;
• Collates data for the preparation of employee compensation and benefits schemes;
• Implements programmes and activities relating to employee wellbeing and conducive work environment;
• Implements directives relating to disciplinary matters;
• Facilitates training, learning and development activities;
• Provides inputs for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Provides inputs for the preparation of the annual budget and work plan of the Unit;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in any of the following fields: Business/Public Administration, Human Resource Management, Social Sciences or other related disciplines.
• Must be a member of a recognized professional body.
• A minimum of four (4) years post-Bachelor’s degree relevant work experience in a reputable organisation.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Good strategic management skills.
• Good knowledge in Labour laws and regulations.
• Good knowledge in Administrative procedures.
• Good leadership, networking and management skills.
• Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Negotiation, lobbying and conflict management skills.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• High integrity and good ethical standards.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and mentor.
• Knowledge in financial management law and regulations.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good Report writing skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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13.) Human Resource Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the collection of data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
• Collates data for the preparation of organisational design and HR planning;
• Implements employee compensation and benefits schemes;
• Implements programmes and activities relating to employee wellbeing and conducive work environment;
• Collates data for the development of a mechanism for recruitment, placement, promotion, succession planning and the smooth exit of staff;
• Implements directives relating to disciplinary matters;
• Facilitates staff training, learning and development activities;
• Collates data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Collates data for the preparation of the annual budget and work plan of the Unit;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in any of the following fields: Business/Public Administration, Human Resource Management, Social Sciences or other related disciplines.
• Membership of a relevant professional body will be an advantage.
• A minimum of one (1) year post-Bachelor’s degree relevant work experience in reputable organisation.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority, in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Knowledge in Labour laws and regulations.
• Knowledge in Administrative procedures.
• Report writing skills.
• Leadership, networking and management skills.
• Communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Conflict management skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and mentor.
• Knowledge in financial regulations.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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14.) Senior Administrative Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collates data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements and monitors the programmes and activities of the Unit;
• Facilitates the organisation of meetings, seminars, conferences and workshops;
• Provides inputs for the development of administrative systems and manuals;
• Supervises the allocation of resources to support the activities of the Authority;
• Collates data for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Authority;
• Prepares the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Prepares the budget and work plan of the Unit;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in any of the following fields: Business/Public Administration, Human Resource Management, Social Sciences or other related disciplines.
• Membership of a relevant professional body would be an advantage
• A minimum of four (4) years post-Bachelor’s relevant work experience.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Good strategic management skills.
• Good knowledge in Labour laws and regulations.
• Knowledge in Administrative procedures.
• Good leadership and networking skills.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Negotiation, lobbying and conflict management skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and mentor.
• Knowledge in financial management laws and regulations.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Good report writing skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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15.) Assistant Administration Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collects data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements programmes and activities of the Unit;
• Facilitates the organisation of meetings, seminars, conferences and workshops;
• Collects data for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Collects data for the preparation of the annual budget and work plan of the Unit;
• Covers and produces minutes of meetings;
• Drafts routine correspondence.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in any of the following fields: Business/Public Administration, Social Sciences or other related disciplines.
• Must have completed National Service.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.
• Basic knowledge in Labour laws and regulations.
• Reading skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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16.) Records Officer
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the collection of data for the formulation of policies;
• Implements records management programmes and activities of the Authority;
• Collates data for the development of guidelines, procedures and processes on the management of records of the Authority;
• Maintains documented information of the Authority;
• Manages the records of the Authority;
• Oversees the storage and retrieval of records;
• Collates data for the preparation of budget and work plan for the unit;
• Collates data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited tertiary institution in Records Management, Information Studies, Archival Studies or any other relevant field.
• A minimum of one (1) year post Bachelor’s Degree relevant work experience in a reputable organisation.
• Must pass a competitive selection interview conducted by the Authority, in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Good Knowledge in Records Management
• Knowledge in relevant laws and regulations in Records Management
• Networking and Monitoring skills
• Ability to inspire, motivate and mentor
• Quantitative and Analytical skills
• High integrity and good ethical standards
• Communication and Interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge in relevant IT application

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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17.) Procurement Officer

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises the collection of data for the formulation of policies;
• Collates data for development of the procurement manual and procedures;
• Conducts market surveys to identify sources of supply;
• Prepares the annual procurement plan;
• Prepares notices and other related tender documentation in line with the procurement plan;
• Prepares tender documents and advertisements;
• Prepares contract notices to successful tenderers and inform unsuccessful tenderers accordingly;
• Collates data for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports on the procurement functions to the Public Procurement Authority through the Head of Entity;
• Manages stores in accordance with laid down procedures and regulations
• Facilitates the effective management of the procurement process;
• Collates data for the preparation of the budget and work plan of the Unit;
• Collates data for the preparation of the annual and other periodic reports of the Unit;
• Supervises and appraises the performance of immediate subordinate staff.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement Management, Purchasing & Supply or any other related field from an accredited tertiary institution.
• Must be a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or any recognized professional procurement body.
• A minimum of one (1) year post-Bachelor’s degree relevant work experience in a reputable organisation.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Authority in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

COMPETENCIES

• Excellent knowledge in the Public Procurement Act.
• Knowledge Public Financial Management Laws and Regulations.
• Good knowledge and understanding of Public Administration System.
• Knowledge of physical and chemical properties of materials.
• Good knowledge in Strategic Management.
• Leadership and networking.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Good Contract Management.
• Knowledge in material handling, logistics, warehousing and custom clearance.
• Knowledge of inventory procedures and guidelines.
• Quantitative, Qualitative and Analytical skills.
• Good knowledge in conflict management.
• Good knowledge in labour laws and regulations.
• Ability to inspire, motivate and mentor.
• High integrity and good ethical standards
• Good negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Good communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Good knowledge in IT applications.
• Knowledge in Administrative Procedures.
• Report writing skills.

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested candidate should send their CVs to:

National Biosafety Authority (NBA)
Box WY 669,
Kwabenya-Accra

Or email to: info@nba.org.gh

Notes:

Hard copies of applications should be submitted at the NBA Secretariat located on the campus of graduate School of Nuclear and Allied Sciences, GAEC, near Kwabenya Police Station

GPS: GE-291-8394

Closing Date: 12 October, 2020

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