ARIAS Society Recruitment 2018: Individual Consultant/Experts:
Last Date: 05-01-2019
Assam Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Services (ARIAS) Society invites applications for the following contractual positions under the World Bank financed Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project (APART). The selected candidates will be placed in the Operational Project Implementation Units (OPIUs) established in the Commissionerate/Directorates/HODs/HQ of Agencies associated with the project.
1. Knowledge Management and Documentation Experts (KMDEs)
No. of Posts: 2
Educational Qualification: Must have a Post Graduate Degree/Diploma (of minimum two years duration) in Mass Communication/Corporate Communication/Media Studies/Journalism/Social Science/English or a closely related field from any recognized institute/University.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience in designing outreach programs. promotional materials, marketing collaterals, press notes, media releases. content drafting/writing. blog writing. arranging press conference, developing corporate communication strategies. media liaison, publicity management, etc. Experience in working with local media is desirable.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12 00 Lakh/Year
2. Post Harvest Management Experts (PHMEs)
No. of Posts: 2
Educational Qualification: Must have a Masters degree/Post Graduate Diploma (of min 2 years duration) in Agriculture/Horticulture/Post Harvest Technology/Post Harvest Management or a closely related field from any Govt. recognized University/Institutions.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience in Post Harvest Management of Agriculture/Horticulture commodities, including development of innovative Post Harvest Management practices for different commodities.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12 00 Lakh/Year
3. Dairy Value Chain Expert (DVCE)
No. of Posts: 2
Educational Qualification: Must have a Bachelors degree/Masters degree/Post Graduate Diploma (of minimum two years duration) in Dairy Science/Dairy Technology/ Food Technology/Veterinary Science/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary or a closely related field from any recognized University/Institution.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience (in case of Master degree/ Post Graduate Diploma holders) or four years of professional experience (in case of Bachelors degree holders) in dairy value chain related activities in any public/private sector organization.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12 00 Lakh/Year
4. Piggery Value Chain Expert – Processing (PVCE- Processing)
No. of Posts: 1
Educational Qualification: Must have a Bachelors degree/Masters Degree/Post Graduate Diploma (of minimum two years duration) in Veterinary Science/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary or a closely related field from any recognized University/Institution. Preference will be given to candidates having specialization in Meat Technology/Livestock Production Technology.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience (in case of Master degree/Post Graduate Diploma holders) or four years of professional experience (in case of Bachelor degree holders) in pork production/processing related activities in any public/private sector organization.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12.00 Lakh/Year
5. Piggery Value Chain Expert – Processing (PVCE- Production)
No. of Posts: 1
Educational Qualification: Must have a Bachelors degree/Masters Degree/Post Graduate Diploma (of minimum two years duration) in Veterinary Science/Animal Husbandry & Veterinary or a closely related field from any recognized University/Institution.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience (in case of Master degree/Post Graduate Diploma holders) or four years of professional experience (in case of Bachelor degree holders) in piggery value chain related activities in any public/private sector organization.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12.00 Lakh/Year
6. Agri Business Experts (APEs)
No. of Posts: 2
Educational Qualification: Must have a Bachelors degree in Agriculture/Horticulture followed by a Post-Graduate diploma/degree (of minimum two years duration) in Business Administration/ Marketing/ Agribusiness/ Economics or a closely related field from any recognized university/Institution.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience in Agri Business Management/ Agricultural Marketing/Agri Value Chain Development/Agri enterprise development or similar activities in any public/private sector organization.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12 00 Lakh/Year
7. Agriculture Extension Experts (AEEs)
No. of Posts: 2
Educational Qualification: Must have a Bachelors degree in Agriculture/Horticulture followed by a Post-Graduate diploma/degree (of minimum two years duration) in Agriculture from any recognized university/Institution. Preference will be given to candidates holding Post-Graduate diploma! degree (of minimum two years duration) in Agriculture Extension.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience in Agriculture extension and related activities in any public/private sector organization.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12 00 Lakh/Year
8. Agriculture Marketing Experts (AMEs)
No. of Posts: 2
Educational Qualification: Must have a Bachelors degree in Agriculture/Horticulture followed by a Post-Graduate diploma/ degree (of minimum two years duration) in Business Administration/Marketing/Agribusiness/ Economics/Agricultural Marketing & Cooperation or a closely related field from any recognized university/Institution.
Experience: At least two years of professional experience in Agri Business Management/Agricultural Marketing/Agri Value Chain Development or similar activities in any public/private sector organization.
Pay: Rs. 6.00 Lakh to Rs 12 00 Lakh/Year
How to Apply
Interested candidates may apply in the prescribed application format available at the website of the ARIAS Society www.arias.in along with cover letter and supporting documents in a Envelope indicating “Application for the post of____” to the following address on or before 4:00 pm of 5th January 2019 and send a soft copy of it to recruitments@arias.in
Address: The State Project Director, ARIAS Society, Project Coordination Unit, Agriculture Complex, Khanapara, G.S. Road, Guwahati-781022 (Assam, India); Tel: 0361-2332125; Tele-Fax: 0361-2332564.