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National Biosafety Authority is seeking to employ a Senior Biosafety Officer
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.
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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
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