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United States Embassy
Immigration |
| Category: |
General |
| Description: |
- Oversight of the operational and technical aspects of APHIS PPQ Preclearance programs in Jamaica.
- Coordinates and manages the cooperative preclearance programs involving preclearance inspection and certification, treatment, pest survey and management related to the list of approved commodities.
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| Qualifications: |
- A university degree in one of the Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Zoology, Entomology, or Plant Pathology is required.
- Five years of progressively responsible experience involving planning, organizing and executing operational and technical plant protection and preclearance program activities is required.
- A thorough professional knowledge of plant health safeguarding principles and application to preclearance inspection and treatment activities is required.
- Must be able to develop and maintain an extensive range of contacts with host government officials, private industry members, universities and research institutions.
- Must be computer literate
- Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Must have good working knowledge of Microsoft suite, such as Word, Excel, Outlook
- Must possess a valid Jamaican driver's license.
- Must have good interpersonal skills, judgment and ability to work independently.
NB: All applicants are instructed to address each selection criterion detailed above with specific and comprehensive information supporting each criterion.
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| Deadline: |
September 17, 2012 |
| Name: |
N/A |
| Address: |
The Human Resources Office
United States Embassy
142 Old Hope Road
Kingston 6 |
| Email: |
hrokingston@state.gov |
| Telephone: |
N/A |
| Fax: |
(876) 702-6347 |
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