5 Job Positions at Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA) Deadline: 21 August, 2025

Psychometric Languages

• English

Psychometric Domains

• • Critical thinking

    Competence / Skills

• • Problem solving

    Competence / Skills

• • Decision making

    Competence / Skills

• • Analytical skills

    Competence / Skills

• • Time management

    Competence / Skills

• • Knowledge/Awareness

    Behavior and attitude

• • Processing speed

    Behavior and attitude

• • Attention and concentration

    Behavior and attitude

• • Emotion induction

    Behavior and attitude

• • Self-report measures

    Behavior and attitude

• • Behavioral observations

    Behavior and attitude

• • Patience

    Behavior and attitude

• • Empathy

    Behavior and attitude

• • Time for reaction

    Behavior and attitude

• • Conceptual capacity

    Aptitude

• • Clear and Effective Communication

    Communication skills

• • Active Listening

    Communication skills

• • Adaptability and Flexibility

    Communication skills

• Cross-Cultural Communication

  Communication skills

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  Forest Extension Officers at Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA) Deadline: 21 August, 2025

  Job responsibilities

  2. Develop comprehensive tool for forest sector performance; 3. Interpret research findings into extension messages that lead to program innovations; 4. Develop Extension materials that are client centred and research informed 5. Develop guidelines and topics for Taylor-made forest modules to professionals; 6. Organize annual competitions of best forest practitioners; 7. Provide in-service training for field staff and staff in his/her area of expertise; 8. Provides field faculty and staff with appropriate support materials for their educational program efforts; 9. Train field staff to teach subject matter to volunteer leaders and other resource persons; 10. Provide educational support to field staff as needed; 11. Plan and conduct applied research projects where necessary to develop knowledge required for successful practices; 12. Encourage adoption of innovative educational methods and delivery systems; 13. Provide information to the general public through the mass media (popular-magazine articles, radio, television, etc.); 14. Work with relevant forest commodity groups, organizations and industrial firms; 15. Helps develop and conduct training programs for personnel in all forest related agencies; 16. Functions as an interpreter of research findings and assists in the identification of problems to be researched; 17. Write articles for professional journals, newsletters, policy briefs and other publications; 18. Assists with marketing of the organization and prepare exhibitions of achievements; 19. Actively participate in professional forestry societies and forums; 20. Perform any other duties assigned by the NTFP Unit; 21. Report to the Director of NTFP.

  Qualifications

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Agro-forestry

      0 Year of relevant experience

  • • Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,

      0 Year of relevant experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

    0 Year of relevant experience

  Required competencies and key technical skills

  • • Integrity

  • • Strong critical thinking skills and excellent problem solving skills

  • • Inclusiveness

  • • Accountability

  • • Communication

  • • Teamwork

  • • Client/citizen focus

  • • Professionalism

  • • Commitment to continuous learning

  • • Knowledge of social and environmental issues

  • Extensive Knowledge in Forestry and Natural Resources

  Psychometric Languages

  • English

  Psychometric Domains

  • • Critical thinking

      Competence / Skills

  • • Problem solving

      Competence / Skills

  • • Decision making

      Competence / Skills

  • • Analytical skills

      Competence / Skills

  • • Time management

      Competence / Skills

  • • Knowledge/Awareness

      Behavior and attitude

  • • Attention and concentration

      Behavior and attitude

  • • Emotion induction

      Behavior and attitude

  • • Self-report measures

      Behavior and attitude

  • • Behavioral observations

      Behavior and attitude

  • • Empathy

      Behavior and attitude

  • Time for reaction

    Behavior and attitude

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    Entomologist Research Technician at Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA) Deadline: 21 August, 2025

    Job responsibilities

    – Conduct regular field surveys to monitor forest health and detect signs of diseases, pests, or other stress factors affecting forest ecosystems. – Collect and document data on the occurrence, spread, and severity of tree insect pests. – Collect soil, plant tissue, and other biological samples from affected areas for laboratory analysis. – Participate in research projects focused on understanding forest pests and developing disease management strategies. – Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of control measures, such as biological, chemical, or silvicultural methods. – Collaborate with forestry researchers, extension officers, and stakeholders to share findings and propose solutions. – Participate in training sessions for forest managers and communities on identifying and managing forest pests. – Perform any other duty assigned by supervisors

    Qualifications

    • • Advanced Diploma in Agroforestry

        3 Years of relevant experience

    • • Bachelor’s Degree in Agroforestry

        0 Year of relevant experience

    • • Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,

        0 Year of relevant experience

    • • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

        0 Year of relevant experience

    • • Advanced Diploma (A1) in Forestry

        3 Years of relevant experience

    • • Bachelor’s Degree in Genetics

        0 Year of relevant experience

    • • Advanced diploma in Genetics

        3 Years of relevant experience

    • Advanced diploma in Agriculture

      3 Years of relevant experience

    Required competencies and key technical skills

    • • Resource management skills

    • • Problem solving skills

    • • Decision making skills

    • • Time management skills

    • • Results oriented

    • • Digital literacy skills

    • • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

    • Analytical skills;

    Psychometric Languages

    • English

    Psychometric Domains

    • • Critical thinking

        Competence / Skills

    • • Problem solving

        Competence / Skills

    • • Decision making

        Competence / Skills

    • • Analytical skills

        Competence / Skills

    • • Time management

        Competence / Skills

    • • Knowledge/Awareness

        Behavior and attitude

    • • Processing speed

        Behavior and attitude

    • • Attention and concentration

        Behavior and attitude

    • • Emotion induction

        Behavior and attitude

    • • Behavioral observations

        Behavior and attitude

    • • Patience

        Behavior and attitude

    • • Empathy

        Behavior and attitude

    • Time for reaction

      Behavior and attitude

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      Seed Production and Traceability System Officer at Rwanda Forestry Authority (RFA) Deadline: 21 August, 2025

      Job responsibilities

      – Monitor the phenology of seed production plots and prepare harvesting plans – Keep records of seed orders by potential seed buyers – Elaborate a seed delivery plan – Accompany seed buyers in matters of seed sowing and germination success through demonstration and advice – Supervise all the seed harvesting operations – Doing the seed processing from drying, transport, storage and packaging – Participate in the planning of the seed harvesting, handling 8. Perform any other duties assigned by the forest Department

      Qualifications

      • • Bachelor’s Degree in Forestry,

          0 Year of relevant experience

      • • Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture

          0 Year of relevant experience

      • • Bachelor’s Degree in Botany

          0 Year of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s degree in Agro forestry

        0 Year of relevant experience

      Required competencies and key technical skills

      • • Resource management skills

      • • Problem solving skills

      • • Decision making skills

      • • Time management skills

      • • Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage.

      • • Research and analytical skills

      • • Knowledge in international standards of environmental regulation

      • • Risk management skills

      • • Results oriented

      • • Digital literacy skills

      • • Analytical skills;

      • Laboratory skills

      Psychometric Languages

      • English

      Psychometric Domains

      • • Critical thinking

          Competence / Skills

      • • Problem solving

          Competence / Skills

      • • Decision making

          Competence / Skills

      • • Analytical skills

          Competence / Skills

      • • Time management

          Competence / Skills

      • • Knowledge/Awareness

          Behavior and attitude

      • • Processing speed

          Behavior and attitude

      • • Attention and concentration

          Behavior and attitude

      • • Emotion induction

          Behavior and attitude

      • • Behavioral observations

          Behavior and attitude

      • • Empathy

          Behavior and attitude

      • Time for reaction

        Behavior and attitude

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