Assistant Director Ecological Restoration - 2 Posts at Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK)

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Assistant Director Ecological Restoration - 2 Posts

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldAgriculture / Agro-Allied  , Project Management 

Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-

  • Initiating development of Ecological Restoration policies, strategies, legislation, regulations plans, standards and guidelines;
  • Liaising with the relevant stakeholders to rehabilitate  and restore riverine, coastal and terrestrial ecosystems for ecological stability;
  • Supporting in Climate Change/Action policy;
  • Coordinating development of concept notes for ecological restoration projects and programs;
  • Mainstreaming relevant global targets and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in national ecological restoration strategies;
  • Developing and maintaining database for motoring ecological integrity of sensitive ecological ecosystems and landscape restoration;
  • Establishing linkage with MDAs, County Governments and relevant stake holders on ecological restoration;
  • Formulating strategies for recovery and renewal of degraded habits;
  • Collaborating with communities on stewardship programmes in ecological restoration;
  • Coordinating the identification of native species for protection, conservation and re-introduction in degraded ecosystems;
  • Validating data and generating reports on ecological restoration for decision making;
  • Coordinating mapping and assessments to determine the status of sensitive ecosystems; and
  • Analysing research findings and fostering knowledge management for ecological restoration

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • Served for a minimum period of three (3) at the grade of Principal Ecological Restoration Officer, CSG 8 or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
  • A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Forestry, Environmental Conservation, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies and Community Development, Natural Resource Management, Range Management, Environmental and Bio-systems Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a university recognized  in Kenya; and
  • Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) on pscims.publicservice.go.ke to apply

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