Artificial Intelligence Education and Research Advisor at GIZ Rwanda: (Deadline 29 March 2022)
Internal Vacancy Announcement Artificial Intelligence Education and Research Advisor for Digital Solutions for Sustainable Development (DSSD) Programme The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. GIZ has worked in Rwanda for over 30 years. The primary objectives between the Government of Rwanda and the Federal Republic of Germany are poverty reduction and promotion of sustainable development. To achieve these objectives, GIZ Rwanda is active in the sectors of Decentralization and Good Governance, Economic Development and Employment Promotion, Energy and ICT (Information and Communications Technology). The GIZ Digital Transformation Center promotes digital transformation in Rwanda and is an important bridge between the government, the economy and civil society. The project supports MINICT and the implementing organization RISA in building capacity to promote digital transformation in Rwanda. At the same time, the Digital Transformation Center supports the partners in developing and implementing digital solutions to social challenges. From 2019 to 2021 alone, 17 digital solutions were developed and 585 people received training on topics like the internet of things, machine learning and project management. More than 80 events took place with over 4,000 participants. One of the focus areas of the Digital Transformation Center is Artificial Intelligence. The Center contributes to sustainable and open approaches to AI in Rwanda and at the regional level. This includes skills and capacity building, creating and opening up AI training data, and developing policy frameworks to promote AI adoption in Rwanda. A specific objective is to make AI solutions available for the Rwandan population in Kinyarwanda. Therefore, the Digital Transformation Center contributes to creating AI training data sets and piloting AI-based solutions in the areas of natural language processing (e.g. voice assistants) and machine translation. GIZ Rwanda is searching candidates for the position of Artificial Intelligence Education and Research Advisor for the Digital Transformation Center. Location: Kigali Fixed: one (1) year Position: (1) one Responsibilities
Tasks The AI Education and Research Advisor performs the following tasks: Technical
Required qualifications, competences and experience Qualifications
Professional experience
Other knowledge, additional competences
Interested candidates should submit their application (motivation letter, updated CV, certificates and references) until 29th March 2022 at 4:00 PM, by e-mail to recruitment-rw@giz.de. The email attachment (max. size 2 MB) should be a PDF file. Please quote the job title in the subject. GIZ is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified candidates. This includes the provision of reasonable accommodation, if needed, in order to participate in the job application and interview process and to perform essential job functions. Please let us know, if you have any particular requirements should you be invited for assessment/interview or that you wish us to take into account, when considering your application. Women and persons with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test and Interview. GIZ Office Rwanda KN 41 St. / Nr.17, Kiyovu P.O. Box 59, Kigali, Rwanda GIZ Office Rwanda reserves all rights!! |
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