2 Job Positions of Parasitology Diagnosis Research Technician Grade at RWANDA AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL RESOURCES DEVELOPEMENT BOARD (RAB): (Deadline 17 May 2022)
Job description
– Report to the Veterinary services program Coordinator/Veterinary Laboratory Manager senior research technician with the following responsibilities:
– Conduct research in Parasitology Diagnosis
– Collaborate with other researchers in their regular activities namely collection of raw materials, laboratory work and in writing reports and publications.
– Participate in meetings, seminars, conferences relevant to field of research and bring visibility of institute in local and international forums.
– Collecting and receiving samples for Parasitology diagnosis.
– Collecting and receiving samples for insect pests, disease vectors and / or helminths of livestock
– Implementing laboratory diagnostic studies on insects, disease vectors / helminths and their pathogens
– Establishing and maintaining a database of results of laboratory analysis
– Providing accurate Compiling profiles of insect pests, disease vectors and helminth diseases in the country
– Submitting results for scientific interpretation and reporting to senior scientists
– Contribution to improved diagnostic methods of insect pests, helminthes and protozoan pathogens
– Provide feedback to the research system about animal health problems which need urgent solutions
– Write and update standard operation procedures for carrying out Parasitology Diagnosis
– Write and contribute to scientific publications on his/her research results in accordance with prescribed policy published in force;
– Implementing regular maintenance and repairs of laboratory equipment and infrastructure
– Identify infrastructure and equipment required for the modernization of research and laboratory testing.
– Prepare extension messages on diseases to the farmers. (Spot radio, Meetings, seminars, booklet)
– Performing any other duties assigned by supervisor
– Prepare weekly, monthly, a quarterly and annual report on research activities carried out.
Minimum Qualifications
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Advanced Diploma in Animal Sciences
10 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology
5 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
5 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Laboratory Technology
5 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in Biotechnology
10 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Studies
5 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Parasitology
5 Years of relevant experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Studies
5 Years of relevant experience
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Advanced Diploma in Veterinary Studies
10 Years 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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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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Time management skills
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Risk management skills
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Results oriented
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Digital literacy skills
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Having led the generation of (1) innovation/technology for agricultural development
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having produced at least nine (9) technical reports
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