IITA Nutrition Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IITA Nigeria looking for “Nutrition Officer”. Applicants with a BSc/HND in nutrition may apply on or before 29 June 2022.
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IITA Nutrition Officer Jobs 2022
The IITA has published a job vacancy announcement on 23 June 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Nutrition Officer to be based in Yola, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) |
| Position | Nutrition Officer |
| Location | Yola, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | BSc/HND in nutrition |
| Experience Required | Minimum of five (5) years |
| Application Deadline | 29 June 2022 |
IITA Job Vacancy 2022
DUTIES:
- Provide technical guidance to micro and small-scale processors at household level on processing of legumes and cereals and utilization.
- Conduct training for women on small ruminant (Goat) rearing including close supervision to ensure optimal animal health and efficient feed management.
- Participate in training of trainer’s workshops and community level demonstrations for households on the development, processing, and utilization of diverse and nutrient dense crops products.
- Undertake Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) campaigns and counselling in Adamawa State particularly in the seven-activity intervention LGAs of Yola South, Fufore, Demsa, Guyuk, Gombi, Song and Hong to reduce malnutrition among farming households.
- Work with nutrition liaison support staff in the seven activity LGAs to support implementation of nutrition interventions, including homestead farming.
- Promote the preparation, utilization and consumption of diverse and nutrient dense crops and promote them among smallholder farmers.
- Work with non-governmental organizations and community-based organizations to disseminate technologies on legumes processing and utilization of different location specific crops.
- Work with Nutrition Focal Person (Adamawa state) to promote WASH-Nutrition related activities and create linkages with community-based organizations, other USAID partners and women groups to disseminate WASH messages and practices.
Qualification & Experience:
- BSc/HND in nutrition, Health Food science Technology, animal science or related field with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience performing similar or related role in a wellstructured organization.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IITA Nutrition Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 29 June 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
| Official Website | www.iita.org |
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