Job Description
Reporting to the Program Coordinator of Integrated Soil Fertility Management, the Soil Conservation and protection Senior Research Fellow has the following responsibilities:
– Provide overall leadership and coordination of research and technology transfer activities on Soil Conservation and protection
– Identify research problems on Soil Conservation and protection
– Identify priority areas of interventions in the field of Soil Conservation and protection
– Developing and implementing Soil Conservation and protection research and extension activities in accordance with approved work plans and Imihigo and budgets
– Lead planning and implementation of research and innovations technology promotion and dissemination, knowledge and skills to farmers and other stakeholders in Soil Conservation and protection
– Provide mentorship of scientists and technicians in planning, monitoring and evaluation of Soil Conservation and protection research projects, writing, reviewing and publishing research papers
– Supervise mobilization of financial resources for research and agricultural development through proposal writing on competitive funding;
– Lead development and publishing of research findings in in peer reviewed Journals, Conference proceedings and Book chapters
– Ensure effective and efficient management of resources and assets under his responsibilities
– Participating in developing and implementing the institutional work plan and budget execution of the budget approved, and institutional imihigo and performance contracts
– Participate in meetings, seminars, conferences relevant to field of agricultural research and contribute to raise visibility of RAB in local and international forums;
– Establish and strengthen networks and collaboration/partnerships at national, regional and international levels in the field of Soil Conservation and protection
– Oversee development and outreach communication/dissemination materials in the field of Soil Conservation and protection (radio message, leaflets, policy briefs)
– Ensure promotion of technologies and innovations of Soil Conservation and protection through on-farm demonstration plots
– Establish and maintain effective collaboration and team spirit with other researchers, locally, regionally and internationally
– Build capacity of the scientists/technicians and stakeholders including farmers Soil Conservation and protection
– Prepare, review and submit weekly, quarterly and annual reports on the implementation progress of Soil Conservation and protection;
– Ensure a clean Audit in activities carried by the programme
– Working with the Communication Unit to increase awareness and visibility of the Institution through the work done the programme by various communication tools.
– Undertake other duties as assigned by the Coordinator of program and other RAB Senior Managers.
Minimum Qualifications
- PhD in Soil Sciences
8 Years of relevant experience
- PhD in Soil Fertility Management
8 Years of relevant experience
- PhD in Farming Systems
8 Years of relevant experience
- PhD in Soil and Water Management
8 Years of relevant experience
- PHD in agroforestry
8 Years of relevant experience
Competency 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
- Analytical skills
- Resource management skills
- Problem solving skills
- Decision making skills
- Networking skills
- Leadership skills
- Mentoring and coaching skills
- Time management skills
- Risk management skills
- Performance management skills
- Results oriented
- Digital literacy skills
- Having led the generation of (1) innovation/technology for agricultural development
- Having led the writing and won 1 project/grant for agricultural development
- Having authored five (5) publications as first author and seven (7) publications as a co-author in peer-reviewed journal
- Having led or contributed to the production and dissemination of sixteen (16) extension materials including technical guidelines, documentary films, and other extension materials for innovations aiming to increase farmers’ production, productivity and resilience capacitie
- Being conversant with national and sector policies and development agenda
- Proven experience to work with farmers and industry stakeholders in research and extension
- Proven skills in research design and implementation of soil fertility and fertilizer recommendation practices
- Understanding of the National and International context of soil conservation and protection research
- Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English and/ or French. Knowledge of all is an added advantage
- Capacity in project development and resource Mobilization
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