2 Job Positions of agronomists at Association Mwana Ukundwa: Deadline: 26 February 2024)

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Vacancy title:
2 agronomists

Jobs at: ASSOCIATION MWANA UKUNDWA

Project title:

Enhancing food and nutrition security in the southern province of Rwanda

It is funded by European Union under its project entitled: Boosting food production in Rwanda “KUNGAHARA”

Duty Station:

Within Rwanda, Southern Province

JOB DETAILS:

Association Mwana Ukundwa (AMU) wishes to recruit 2 full-time Agronomists. One agronomist based in Gisagara district and another agronomist based in Nyaruguru district.

Purpose of the position

The agronomist candidate (Project Officer) is responsible enabling small-holder farmers grouped into Self-Help Groups and cooperatives to boost food production in various value chains across the district especially in targeted administrative sectors.


Minimum required qualifications

  • The ideal agronomist candidate should preferably hold a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or other related fields.
  • The candidate must have at least 3 years of experience working with communities in food production
  • He/she must have high level of language proficiency in English; able to make oral presentations and write clear reports in English.
  • He/she must be self-motivated, persistent, resolute and able to deliver without close supervision.
  • Must be a good communicator, capable of effectively sharing knowledge and skills gained with others.
  • Willingness to travel using a motorcycle throughout program covered zones and work flexible hours.
  • Computer literacy to a high standard in Microsoft Office
  • Flexibility, humility, resourcefulness.
  • Must hold a Driving license, category A

Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply!


Application Documents:

  • Expression of interest letter
  • Updated CV (maximum 2 pages) with contact details
  • 3 references
  • Copies of educational qualifications
  • Church recommendation
  • Criminal Background Record
  • Copy of National Identity card.
  • Copy of Driving license Category A

Qualified and interested candidates should submit their application documents written in English addressed to AMU – Executive Director exclusively to: amuinfo95@gmail.com  by February  26, 2024  not later than 5:00pm Kigali time.

N.B. Only selected candidates will be contacted for tests.

The recruitment process includes specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

Done Kigali 19th February 2024

Dr Byiringiro Samue

AMU- Executive Director












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