The company enjoyed 15 years of meticulous research with outstanding results that are contributing to the transformations of the industry to sustainable prosperity the new emphasis of TACRI is stakeholder led demand driven research for development. In line with the current governments drive to build an industrial economy this is particularly an appropriate time for TACRI as it gives it an opportunity to play a major role in the entire value chain
Tacri is seeking for the qualified candidate for the position of the CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR the primary function is
– To manage the viable coffee research company to guarantee confidence of stakeholder. The main challenge for the new CED is to sustain gains made and move the next level
– external relations and advocacy
– research management
– technology transfer and training
– financial and secure management
REPORTING
The CED reports to the board of directors. The power to carry out operations and management of the company are vested in the Board Of Directors, through its CED who is also secretary to the board
DUTY STATION
LYAMUNG – HAI MOSH WITH REGULAR VISIT TO THE SUB – STATIONS
Eligibility for the applications candidates should be the Tanzania citizen
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
– hold a PHD in any of the agricultural science
– have a distinguished scientific and administrative experience
– be IT literate
– have distinguish record of publications in reputable scientific journals
the following to be considered are added advantage
– experience in managing multiple sources of R4D funds are preferred
– knowledge on policy and technical aspect of the coffee industry
SKILLS COMPENTENCE
Candidates must have
– distinguished academic record
– evidence for excellent leadership
– excellent of good interpersonal and communications skills and
– commitment to team work training and mentoring of junior staff
remuneration is competitive and subject to review from time to time. Initial appointment is for 3 years contract renewable subject to satisfactory performance
how to apply
candidates should submit covering letters, CV and 3 referees electronically only to advert@tacri.org attaching certified copies of academic certificate/diploma
deadline is 25th September 2016
Source Mwananchi September 14 2016