Job Description
– Report to the Aquaculture and Fisheries program coordinator;
– Collaborate with other scientist in their regular activities namely collection of raw materials, laboratory work and in writing reports and publications;
– Participate in meetings, seminars, conferences relevant to field of research and bring visibility of institute in local and international forums;
– Provide training to farmers and extension agents on improved Aquaculture and Fisheries;
– Participate in innovation platforms at all levels of the Rwandan agricultural systems;
– Contribute to scientific publications on his/her research results in accordance with prescribed policy published in force;
– Prepare a quarterly and annual report on disseminated innovation activities carried out;
Minimum Qualifications
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Advanced Diploma in Animal Sciences
10 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Sciences
7 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Limnology
7 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in Limnology
10 Years of relevant experience
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advanced diploma in Aquaculture and Fisheries
10 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Aquaculture and Fisheries
7 Years of relevant experience
Competency and Key Technical Skills
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Integrity
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Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills.
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Inclusiveness
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Accountability
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Communication
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Teamwork
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Client/citizen focus
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Professionalism
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Commitment to continuous learning
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Analytical skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Having co-generated at least two innovations in animal resources development
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Having produced at least twelve (12) technical reports
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Having co-generated at least two (2) innovations or technologies for animal resources development