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Job Title ⇒ Senior Standards Officer
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Organisation ⇒ East African Community EAC
Reports to ⇒ Principal Standards Officer
Duty Station ⇒ Arusha, Tanzania
REF ⇒ EAC/HR/2020-21/09
NB ⇒ Open to Ugandan Nationals

About US ⇒
The East African Community is a regional intergovernmental organization
comprising the Republic of Burundi, the Republic of Kenya, the Republic of
Rwanda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Republic of South Sudan, and the
Republic of Uganda with its Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. The EAC mission
is to widen and deepen economic, political, social, and cultural integration
to improve the quality of life of the people of East Africa through increased
competitiveness, value added production, trade, and investments. This is an
exciting opportunity for highly motivated and result-driven professionals who
are citizens of East African Community Partner States Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda,
Tanzania, South Sudan and Uganda to apply for the following position .

Job Summary ⇒ The Senior Standards Officer will primarily ensure accuracy
of measurements in the region to promote fair trade practices

Key Duties and Responsibilities ⇒
⇗ To undertake activities as provided for the functions of the Liaison Office
of SQMT Department under section 5 of the EAC SQMT Act, 2006;
⇗ Coordinate the activities of the Technical Sub Committee on
MetrologyEAMET of East African Standards Committee;
⇗ Provide logistical support to the EASC in the design and management of
Community projects for the implementation of metrology development programs
⇗ Liaise with Partner States to ensure traceability of measurements in
Partner States and the community measurement inter-comparisons, publicizing
calibration capabilities in the community;
⇗ Coordinate the activities of EAMET among members and with Intra-Africa
Metrology System AFRIMET and other regional metrology organisations, BIPM,
OIML and other regional and International legal and scientific metrology
bodies Key international comparisons, CMC registration, membership of BIPM,
OIML, CIPM MRA, accreditation etc;
⇗ Liaise with other Directorates and functions of EAC to implement EAC
legislation related to accuracy of measurements axle load, safe drugs,
industrial development etc;
⇗ Coordinate the development, review and maintenance of East African
legislations on Metrology.follow up on metrology on metrology bill, metrology
regulations, metrology related standards
⇗ Identify training needs and areas for capacity building in metrology and
conformity assessment and develop plan for their implementation training,
competence building, infrastructure development in terms of equipment and
labs
⇗ Prepare annual budgets and work plans for EAMET functions plus the
Department of Internal Trade and the Trade Directorate;
⇗ Follow up on implementation of Council decisions, EAMET programs, projects
and prepare progress and annual reports;
⇗ Undertake any other official duties and responsibilities as may be assigned
by the superiors from time to time.


Qualifications and Experience ⇒
⇗ The applicant for the East African Community EAC Senior Standards Officer
job must hold a Masters Degree in Physics, Engineering, or related fields.
⇗ Additional knowledge in project planning will be an added advantage.
⇗ Eight 8 years working in Metrology fields of Scientific, Industrial
metrology and legal metrology, international comparisons of measurements,
knowledge of the workings of AFRIMET, OIML BIPM, with minimum of 3 years at
senior level working with a quality Institution or equivalent.
⇗ Experience working with National and International conformity assessment
bodies will be mostly preferred.
⇗ Good knowledge and understanding of the EAC economic integration process.
⇗ Good oral and written communication skills and ability to influence multi-
stakeholder processes;
⇗ Excellent analytical skills particularly in interpreting, using, analyzing
and presenting data and evidence.
⇗ Good skills in Project proposal development, planning, implementation,
monitoring and evaluation
⇗ Demonstrable knowledge of metrology matters for the EAC Partner States.

Eligibility for applications ⇒ Applicants from all EAC Partner States are
eligible to apply for the above position.

Fringe Benefits ⇒
The established posts offer attractive fringe benefits including housing
allowance, transport allowance, education allowance, a medical scheme, and
insurance cover.

Equal Opportunity ⇒ The EAC is an equal opportunity employer; therefore,
female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. EAC will only respond
to those candidates who strictly meet the set requirements.

How to Apply ⇒
All interested candidates who meet the qualification and experience
requirements for the above mentioned position are advised to
⇗ attach their application letter, a detailed CV, Copies of certified academic certificates, and a copy of National Identity Card or Passport in PDF format scanned in one 1 file.
⇗ For electronic submission, please quote the respective reference number on the subject of the email and send to the address given below.

Please note ⇒
1\. You may submit your application either electronically or in hard copy but
not both.
2\. Applications which do not
⇗ indicate nationality and age;
⇗ or have an application letter attached;
⇗ or fail to provide three referees will be disqualified.
3\. Only qualified candidates will be contacted
4\. EAC Staff Rules and Regulations preclude considerations of applicants
above 55 years of age.

Please note that EAC does not require candidates to pay money for the
recruitment process. All invitations for interviews will be done in writing.
A due diligence will be conducted for all successful candidates in respect of
their academic certificates certification by a recognized higher education
body in the respective Partner States and employment records .

The Secretary General
East African Community
P. o Box 1096
Arusha - Tanzania.
Tel +255 27 2162100
Fax +255 27 2162190
E-mail vacancies@eachq.org

Deadline Friday, 21st August 2020.

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