Job description
– Elaborate a local strategy on animal resources, monitor its implementation at Sector level and produce consolidated reports thereof;
– Organize, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, trainings and public awareness campaigns meant to disseminate new livestock technologies among beneficiaries;
– Supervise the identification and mapping of animal diseases prevailing at the Sector level and advise on the preventive and reactive measures across the District;
– Supervise the distribution of veterinary inputs (including carrying out artificial insemination) and improvement of animal breeds;
– Maintain an updated database of associations, cooperatives and individuals involved in animal rearing, fishing activities registered in the District;
– Supervise the implementation of programs meant for improving commercialization outlets for animal products including their certification.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Livestock
Experience: 0
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Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Animal Sciences
Experience: 0
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Bachelor’s in Veterinary Sciences
Experience: 0
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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Coordination, planning and organizational skills
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Knowledge in Animal Resources Management, Breeding and Genetics, Animal Nutrition or Animal Health
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Communication skills
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Complex Problem solving
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Time management skills
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Computer Skills
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High analytical Skills
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Team working Skills
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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French; knowledge of all is an advantage
