Livestock Productivity and Modernization Policy Specialist (Under Contact) at MINAGRI: (Deadline 17 March 2022)
Job description
– Be responsible for all Livestock Resources production, management and related policies, strategies and programs within the sector.
– Participate in policy formulation aimed at the use of resource saving production technologies in nutrition and health.
– Coordinate with relevant government agencies, development organizations, NGOs, and other stakeholders on the planning and implementation of livestock and poultry production systems
– Assess the technical soundness of production plan on livestock and poultry designed to improve livelihood of targeted farmers.
– Provide technical advice on issues raised pertaining to livestock and poultry taking into consideration impacts on associated human health risks.
– Recommend and determine the necessary intervention package to commence livelihood means through livestock and poultry production.
– Coordinate closely with other sectors where livestock or poultry is a component (e.g. integration of livestock in rice and maize farming areas.
– Carry out any other relevant duties and participate in policy formulation within his/her technical competence as may be requested by the Director General.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Sciences
Experience: 3
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Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Production
Experience: 3
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Masters’s Degree in Animal Production
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Wildlife and Aquatic Resource Management
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Wildlife and Aquatic Resource Management
Experience: 1
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Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Biotechnology
Experience: 3
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Master’s Degree in Animal Biotechnology
Experience: 1
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Master’s Degree in Animal Sciences
Experience: 1
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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Analytical 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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Fluency in English, Kinyarwanda and/or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
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Knowledge of the livestock Sector in Rwanda
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Knowledge in all types of management, nutrition and health of large and small domesticated ungulates
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Knowledge in all classes of small animals and nutritional requirements
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Monitoring skills in appropriate strategy meant for ensuring prevention, protection and diagnosis treatment of anima disease
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