Job Description
– Inspect plants farm under cultivation
– Inspect warehouses and pack houses of plant products
– Collect information on plant health status and update the national plant pest and disease list
– Collect samples for laboratory testing
– Inspect agricultural commodities for export
– Prepare and submit inspection reports and keep records
– Undertake other responsibilities determined by hierarchical supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Breeding
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Crop Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor in Plant protection
0 Year 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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Organizational and planning skills
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Knowledge of Rwanda Agriculture sector
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills;
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Planning and organisational skills
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Knowledge in seed standards, laws and regulations
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Communication, reporting and writing skills
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Interpersonal and team working skills
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Knowledge in plant pest and diseases
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Knowledge in seed production and certification procedures
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Knowledge in standards and conventions governing international trade in Agriculture
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Laboratory skills
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Understanding Rwanda’s agriculture system
