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| Dairy Processing Specialist | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Herat, Kabul, Kandahar, Kunduz, Nangarhar, |
| Categories | Veterinary Services, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2023-01-18 | Close Date | 2023-01-31 |
| Vacancy No | DAI/AVCL-2023-004 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | 38 |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in veterinary, animal science, food technology, or other relevant areas. | Experience | 4- 5 |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | DAI/AVCL-2023-004 |
About Company
About DAI/AVC-Livestock: DAI, a private company, seeks candidates for ongoing multi-year humanitarian assistance initiatives in Afghanistan. Our programs create jobs, enhance value chains, and support businesses to improve the livelihoods of Afghan citizens in a variety of traditional industries and services including carpet production, light manufacturing, food processing, agriculture/agribusiness development, livestock development, and training. We support private businesses, farming communities, and individuals who need to learn job skills and trade production improvement techniques.
Job Description
The overall objective of this assignment is to enhance the knowledge and skills of the selected Small Manual Dairy Processors (SMDPs) on improved dairy processing practices to enable them to produce quality dairy products such as drinking yogurt, cheese, and other by-products.
The Dairy Processing Specialist (STTA) is mainly responsible to develop comprehensive training material and conduct the training, along with:
Develop comprehensive training materials as well as an outline of training methodology and plan
Hygienic fresh milk processing practices for various dairy products.
Hygienic handling and supplying practices of surplus milk.
Quality fresh milk characteristics and testing methodology.
Practical work for the making of cheese and white drinking yogurt and butter through the manual churning machine. This will also involve showing videos of improved dairy processing techniques.
Effect of different factors and agents on milk spoilage.
Sources of microorganisms in fresh milk and dairy products.
Deliver a final presentation to the AVC-Livestock technical team on assignment achievements
Coordinate with AVC-Livestock M&E Teams on organizing the training sessions.
Provide a final report to AVC-Livestock COP or his assignee.
Job Requirement
Bachelor’s degree in veterinary, animal science, food technology, or other relevant areas.
Bachelor's degree with four (4) years of relevant experience
Proven practical experience and training in dairy products improved practices
Strong writing, communication, and training skills.
Work experience with international companies, organizations, and NGOs is preferred.
Fluent Pashto and Dari.
Proficiency in written English is required.
Submission Guideline
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter, with the position name and the Job Location (Dairy Processing Specialist - Kabul, Nangarhar, Herat, Kandahar, Balkh, and Kunduz Provinces ) in the subject line, by email toAVCLivestock@dai.com (mailto:AVCLivestock@dai.com). To apply for any AVCL vacancies, please make sure you put the title and the Job Location on the subject of your email, or your application will be disregarded by the system. Please note that applications received after the closing date and without Subject line will not be given considerations. Only shortlisted candidates whose applications responds to the above criteria will be contacted for test/interview. In submitting your application, you understand that additional requests for information and/or participating in a screening interview to narrow candidate pools for short listing do not constitute a job offer or guarantee of employment.
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