Reporting to the Director General
– Assessing the needs in experimental design, data collection, data management and data analysis as well as needs;
-Writing and/or editing results;
-Providing seminars and courses on new methodologies and software (the free software issue)
-Training RAB staff in the following areas: data collection (either surveys or experiments); establishment of research trials with appropriate experimental designs depending on circumstances; data entry, cleaning and processing; various data analysis techniques in hands with experimental designs; interpretation of data analysis outputs
-reporting results of statistical analysis in a way understandable by a wide range of audience including non-scientific community
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Master’s Degree in Statistics
Experience: 3
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Master in Applied Mathematics
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Bioinformatics
Experience: 3
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Masters degree in Biometry
Experience: 3
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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Networking skills
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Leadership skills
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Mentoring and coaching skills
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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Performance management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Having authored at least one (1) publication as first author and two (2) publications as a co-author in peer-reviewed journals
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Having led or contributed to the production and dissemination of twelve (12) extension materials including technical guidelines, documentary films, and other extension materials for innovations aiming to increase farmer’s production, productivity and resilience capacities
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Having contributed to the generation of at least three (3) innovations or technologies for agriculture development
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Being conversant with national and sector policies and development agenda
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Proven experience to work with farmers and industry stakeholders in research and extension
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Capacity in project development and resource Mobilization
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