Turkana County Director Nutrition and Dietetics Services Jobs in Kenya
Duties and Responsibilities
The Director, Nutrition and Dietetics Services will head the Nutrition and Dietetics Directorate:-
Enforcing the Nutrition Dietician Act and other relevant legislation on nutrition and dietetics;
Formulating, implementing interpreting and reviewing of Nutrition and Dietetics policies, guidelines, standards and strategies;
Planning and ensuring implementation of nutrition programs and projects;
Providing technical advice on Nutrition Services;
Providing leadership in research on nutrition trends and other emerging issues;
Liaising with relevant Divisions and other stakeholders in the implementation of nutrition projects and programmes;
Monitoring and evaluating nutrition projects and programmes;
Mobilizing resources and fostering collaborations and partnerships in support of nutrition activities, projects and programmes;
Developing and implementing strategic and work plans;
Planning and budgeting for the Division; and capacity building and performance for the Directorate;
Perform any other duty assigned from to time.
Requirements for Appointment:-
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietetics/Clinical Nutrition, Food Science, Food Science and Nutrition, Home Economics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Master of Science in any of the following disciplines:- Nutrition and Dietetics, Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Public Health Nutrition, Food/Nutrition and Dietetics, Human Nutrition, Applied Human Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition, home Economics, Public Health and Epidemiology or its recognized equivalent from a recognized institution;
Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution;
Certificate in computer application skills;
Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND); and
emonstrated a high degree of professional competence and administrative capability
How to Apply
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