Job Description
Contribution to the design of the water quality monitoring network;
Contribution to the development and implementation of water quality monitoring plans and roadmap;
Collection, analysis and interpretation of water quality data;
Contribution to the development of water quality related standards;
Ensuring proper management of water quality monitoring equipment and infrastructure;
Contribution to the installation and maintenance of hydrological (water quality) stations;
Contribution to the preparation of water quality status reports and atlas.
Provision of technical support to the water quality monitoring effort within RWB;
Contribution to the operation and maintenance of the water quality monitoring system as per the standard operating procedures;
Working with the institution in charge of standards and other stakeholders to elaborate and enforce water quality related standards;
Advising RWB on appropriate equipment to acquire in order to complement and improve existing water quality monitoring efforts.
Development of briefs, insights and various reports related to water quality monitoring;
Review of studies from different economic sectors, government agencies, private sector, NGOs, etc in relation to water quality aspects;
Contribution to the preparation of water quality monitoring; monthly, quarterly and annual progress reports and bulletins;
Contribution to regular updates of water portal tool box related to water quality;
Contribution to the preparation and implementation of education and public awareness programs related to water quality management;
Update and maintenance of physical and electronic files and reports regarding water quality monitoring activities and findings.
Perform any other duties assigned by supervisors
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Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Chemistry
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in water resources management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Ecology and Natural Resource Management
0 Year of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science
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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Resource management skills
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Problem solving skills
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Decision making skills
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Time management skills
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Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Experience taking water quality samples
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Knowledge on water quality parameters, effects and standards
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Knowledge of water quality monitoring processes
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Knowledge of water quality analysis
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Analytical skills;
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