- Previous hands-on protected agriculture and/or hydroponics experience is a definite bonus
- knowledge in crop scheduling, fertilization, irrigation/fertigation, GAP, IPM, harvesting, postharvest handling, cold chain controls, and transport practices is a plus
- Good record keeping skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in working with producer groups
- Excellent computer skills (MS word, excel, Power Point is a must)
- Ability to take initiative and work independently
- Good writing skills are a must, in order to develop technical manuals for greenhouse crops
- Horticulture/Floriculture based education and hands-on crop production experience a plus
- Phisically fits and willing to assist in the construction of greenhouses
- Must be willing to be work with a variety of different fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides and acids
- Experience in applying pesticides is a plus
- Previous experience with input suppliers is a plus
- Fexibility in working schedule a must (weekends and nights in some emergency situations
- ACDI-VOCA and DHAIM are completely tobacco-free work environment
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
BSc in Agricultural Engineer, specialized in agricultural production with minimum 2 years of crop production experience
Arabic
Fluent
English
Excellent
French
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No