Overview
The role involves leading the implementation of demonstration models for tilapia seed and grow-out production, integrating innovative technologies and good practices to improve productivity, survival rates, and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in designing and installing upgraded hatchery and grow-out systems demonstration plots.
- Support the development of monitoring tools and indicators for data collection.
- Conduct and facilitate capacity building on data recording.
- Prepare data analysis and reports.
- Undertake cost-benefit analysis.
- Prepare training modules.
- Facilitate training/workshop programmes.
- Support the development of a comprehensive practical guide.
- Prepare technical content for brochures.
- Participate in the final workshop and present results.
- Prepare related reports including training reports, Back-to-Office-Report and End-of-Assignment-Report.
- Undertake any other tasks as required.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in tilapia farming
- Substantial hands-on experience on tilapia farming particularly innovative technology for tilapia hatchery and grow out
- Sufficient capacity to develop extension modules for tilapia hatchery and grow out that includes monitoring tools to measure the effectiveness of the tilapia culture adoption and training programme delivered
- Extensive experience in facilitating Training of Trainer (ToT)
Qualifications
• Advanced university degree in aquaculture/fisheries related subjects
