DIRECTOR OF NUTRITION POLICY AND PLANNING – 1 POST, Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC)

DIRECTOR OF NUTRITION POLICY AND PLANNING – 1 POST

Employer: Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC)
Date Published: 2019-03-17
Application Deadline: 2019-03-30

JOB SUMMARY:

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.   Responsible to the Managing Director on matters relating to Nutrition Policy and Plans;
2.   To provide general administration and supervision of staff under the directorate;

                 iii.  To co-ordinate monitoring and evaluation of the Centre’s programmes and projects;

1.   To undertake research relating to nutrition policy and planning;
2.   To co-ordinate Centre’s plans and budget preparation
3.   To advocate the national nutrition policy and national plan of action on nutrition in collaboration with relevant sectors;

                vii.  To co-ordinate the nutrition management information system at the Centre;

              viii.  To provide consultancy services in field of competence; and

1.   To perform any other duties assigned by the Managing Director.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Post graduate Degree, preferably PhD either in Economics, Agricultural Economics, or Statistics. He/She should have research work experience of not less than eight (8) years in related field of which five (5) should be in a senior managerial position with at least five (5) publications in peer reviewed journals. Training in Management is an added advantage.

REMUNERATION: Salary Scale PRSS 8.1

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