Head of Phytosanitary Inspectorate & Plant Primary Production Control — État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise)
- Location
- Morges
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 44 days ago
Role overview
The Directorate-General for Agriculture, Viticulture and Veterinary Affairs (DGAV) is now looking for a Phytosanitary Inspectorate/Primary Plant Control Officer for one of its Directorates.
By joining the Directorate-General for Agriculture, Viticulture and Land Improvement (DAGRI), you take responsibility for one of its six sectors.
At the head of the Phytosanitary Inspectorate and control of primary plant production, you pilot an entity at the heart of the health of Vaudian crops.
- The Directorate-General for Agriculture, Viticulture and Veterinary Affairs (DGAV) is now looking for a Phytosanitary Inspectorate/Primary Plant Control Officer for one of its Directorates.
- By joining the Directorate-General for Agriculture, Viticulture and Land Improvement (DAGRI), you take responsibility for one of its six sectors.
Application process
- We invite you to submit your complete application file (CV, cover letter, diplomas, work certificates) via the Vaud State employment platform.
- University degree, degree of Engineer EPF or HES, or equivalent; Crisis management training (an asset);
- At least five years of experience with strong theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of plant health and agriculture;
- At least three years of experience driving a team;
- Master's degree in oral and written English; knowledge of German (an asset);
- A sense of responsibility, leadership, decision-making, analytical and synthesis capacity;
- A sense of diplomacy, ease in interpersonal relations and good editorial skills;
- Possession of a vehicle to be made available for the various trips on the ground across the canton.
Contacts
- The secretariat of Mr Frédéric Brand, Director DAGRI, is at your disposal for any questions at 021 316 60 49.
Additional details
- University degree, degree of Engineer EPF or HES, or equivalent; Crisis management training (an asset);
Notes and original content
- University degree, degree of Engineer EPF or HES, or equivalent;
- Crisis management training (an asset);
Questions about this listing
What salary does État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) offer for this role?
État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Morges. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Vaud?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Vaud can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Vaud's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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