Job description
1. Work alongside the research plant pathologist and molecular biologist to plan and assess new research opportunities.
2.Undertake routine data collection such as samples of diseased plant life to run innovative tests on them.
3. Maintain accurate and concise reports of results from experiments and communicate key aspects to different stakeholders.
4. Design and implement different screening methods or platforms to monitor existing and emerging plant diseases.
5. Run complex multi-layer data analysis with parametric and non-parametric statistical models, to determine the characteristics of a disease
Minimum Qualifications
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Master’s Degree in Agro-forestry
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Agriculture
3 Years of relevant experience
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Master’s Degree in Forestry
3 Years of relevant experience
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PhD in Plant pathology
0 Year of relevant experience
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PhD in Agriculture Sciences
0 Year of relevant experience
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Masters Degree in Plant Pathology
3 Years of relevant experience
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PHD in agroforestry
0 Year of relevant experience
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Ph.D. in Forestry Engineering /Forestry
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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Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage