Manage pesticide product registration processes, including new registrations, amendments, renewals, and regulatory actions as notified.

Implement scientific review of efficacy, toxicology, environmental fate, residues, and labelling data received from risk assessment and pesticide studies experts.

Ensure product registration decisions are science-based and risk-informed, with appropriate documentation and rationale.

Maintain national pesticide product registers, approval records, and decision histories with strong version control.

Coordinate with risk assessment and pesticide studies functions to resolve data gaps and ensure completeness of dossiers.

Prepare decision briefs, regulatory notices, and communication to applicants and stakeholders on product registration outcomes.

Support post-registration reviews and regulatory updates based on surveillance, studies, or emerging risks.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA's mandate.

M.Sc. (Hons.) / MPhil (minimum eighteen years of education) in Agriculture (Plant Protection/Entomology/Plant Pathology, Weed Science), Chemistry/Toxicology, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent.

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in pesticide product evaluation, regulatory review, risk assessment support, or related fields.

Manage plant import compliance operations at seaports, airports, land borders, and inland clearance facilities in accordance with notified phytosanitary laws, rules, and SOPs.

Supervise risk-based inspection and clearance of imported plants and plant products, including documentary verification, physical inspection, and sampling as applicable.

Verify phytosanitary certificates and associated documentation; identify discrepancies, fraud indicators, and compliance gaps.
Oversee implementation and verification of required treatments, detention, re export, destruction, or other authorized measures for non-compliant consignments.

Coordinate operationally with Customs and other border agencies to ensure compliant and timely clearance of consignments.

Enforce emergency and special phytosanitary measures notified for high-risk commodities/origins and maintain readiness for rapid response.

Maintain national import compliance records including inspection outcomes, interceptions, treatments, and enforcement actions.

Implement corrective actions arising from audits, reviews, and international obligations related to imports and prepare periodic compliance reports.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

M.Sc. (Hons.) / MPhil (minimum eighteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, import inspection, border compliance, or SPS operations.

Strong knowledge of phytosanitary import requirements, risk-based inspection, and emergency measures.

Ability to supervise field operations and coordinate with border agencies.

Strong integrity, documentation, and reporting skills.

Inspect pesticide manufacturing units, warehouses, retail outlets, and registered pesticide businesses for compliance with registration and safety requirements.

Collect pesticide samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring chain of custody and proper documentation.

Verify compliance with registration conditions, labelling, storage, handling, and safety requirements.

Detect and report non-compliance, adulteration, misbranding, or illegal pesticide activities as per notified procedures.

Prepare inspection and enforcement support reports and coordinate follow-up actions with laboratories and regulatory units.

Support audits, verification missions, and compliance drives as directed.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years) in Agriculture (Plant Protection/Entomology/Plant Pathology, Weed Science) or related discipline.

Minimum 2 years of relevant field inspection or regulatory experience.

Knowledge of inspection procedures, documentation, and basic pesticide compliance requirements.

High integrity and ability to work in enforcement environments.

Inspect pesticide manufacturing units, warehouses, retail outlets, and registered pesticide businesses for compliance with registration and safety requirements.

Collect pesticide samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring chain of custody and proper documentation.

Verify compliance with registration conditions, labelling, storage, handling, and safety requirements.

Detect and report non-compliance, adulteration, misbranding, or illegal pesticide activities as per notified procedures.

Prepare inspection and enforcement support reports and coordinate follow-up actions with laboratories and regulatory units.

Support audits, verification missions, and compliance drives as directed.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years) in Agriculture (Plant Protection/Entomology/Plant Pathology, Weed Science) or related discipline.

Minimum 2 years of relevant field inspection or regulatory experience.

Knowledge of inspection procedures, documentation, and basic pesticide compliance requirements.

High integrity and ability to work in enforcement environments.

Conduct plant pest surveillance and monitoring activities in farms, nurseries, markets, storage areas, and other approved premises in accordance with notified programmes and SOPs.

Collect official samples of plants, plant products, pests, and related material for diagnostic analysis, ensuring chain of custody and documentation.

Support diagnostic coordination through proper sample handling, dispatch, follow-up of results, and maintenance of diagnostic records.

Inspect registered and applicant plant-related businesses and facilities (nurseries, packhouses, warehouses, treatment providers, etc.) to verify compliance with approval conditions and regulatory requirements.

Support audits and verification exercises by providing field verification reports and compliance observations.

Maintain accurate field inspection, surveillance, sampling, and compliance records, including entry into prescribed databases/information systems.

Participate in delimiting surveys, emergency response actions, and verification missions as directed.

Maintain professional conduct, integrity, and confidentiality and ensure compliance with notified laws, rules, SOPs, and international phytosanitary principles.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in field surveillance/inspection or plant protection.

Ability to conduct fieldwork and follow sampling/inspection protocols.

Basic computer skills for reporting and data entry; strong integrity.

Conduct plant pest surveillance and monitoring activities in farms, nurseries, markets, storage areas, and other approved premises in accordance with notified programmes and SOPs.

Collect official samples of plants, plant products, pests, and related material for diagnostic analysis, ensuring chain of custody and documentation.

Support diagnostic coordination through proper sample handling, dispatch, follow-up of results, and maintenance of diagnostic records.

Inspect registered and applicant plant-related businesses and facilities (nurseries, packhouses, warehouses, treatment providers, etc.) to verify compliance with approval conditions and regulatory requirements.

Support audits and verification exercises by providing field verification reports and compliance observations.

Maintain accurate field inspection, surveillance, sampling, and compliance records, including entry into prescribed databases/information systems.

Participate in delimiting surveys, emergency response actions, and verification missions as directed.

Maintain professional conduct, integrity, and confidentiality and ensure compliance with notified laws, rules, SOPs, and international phytosanitary principles.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in field surveillance/inspection or plant protection.

Ability to conduct fieldwork and follow sampling/inspection protocols.

Basic computer skills for reporting and data entry; strong integrity.

Conduct plant pest surveillance and monitoring activities in farms, nurseries, markets, storage areas, and other approved premises in accordance with notified programmes and SOPs.

Collect official samples of plants, plant products, pests, and related material for diagnostic analysis, ensuring chain of custody and documentation.

Support diagnostic coordination through proper sample handling, dispatch, follow-up of results, and maintenance of diagnostic records.

Inspect registered and applicant plant-related businesses and facilities (nurseries, packhouses, warehouses, treatment providers, etc.) to verify compliance with approval conditions and regulatory requirements.

Support audits and verification exercises by providing field verification reports and compliance observations.

Maintain accurate field inspection, surveillance, sampling, and compliance records, including entry into prescribed databases/information systems.

Participate in delimiting surveys, emergency response actions, and verification missions as directed.

Maintain professional conduct, integrity, and confidentiality and ensure compliance with notified laws, rules, SOPs, and international phytosanitary principles.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in field surveillance/inspection or plant protection.

Ability to conduct fieldwork and follow sampling/inspection protocols.

Basic computer skills for reporting and data entry; strong integrity.

Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.

Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.

Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.

Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.

Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.

Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.

Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.

Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).

Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.

Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.

Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting.

Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.

Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.

Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.

Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.

Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.

Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.

Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.

Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).

Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.

Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.

Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting.

Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.

Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.

Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.

Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.

Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.

Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.

Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.

Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).

Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.

Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.

Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting.

Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.

Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.

Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.

Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.

Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.

Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.

Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.

Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).

Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.

Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.

Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting.

Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.

Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.

Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.

Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.

Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.

Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.

Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.

Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).

Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.

Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.

Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting.

Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.

Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.

Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.

Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.

Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.

Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.

Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.

Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.

Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.

Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).

Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.

Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.

Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting.