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Biosafety Specialist

    Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA)

    Job responsibilities

     Assist the institution in coordination of the implementation of the biosafety related international and national agreements in general and on Biosafety in particular  Assist in the implementation and assessment of all activities related to biosafety within the country  Assist in the development and delivery of capacity building programs related to biosafety issues.  Collaborate with the Biosafety Committee  Assist the National Competent Authority to perform duties of registrar handling the applications, permits issuance and decision making on the use, handling and movement of the genetically modified organisms  Assist the institution in the Biosafety monitoring and evaluation  Assist in biosafety risk assessment and risk management procedures  Assist t the institution in the liability and redress  Contribute to biosafety policy, strategies, programmes and legislation development process  Lead statutory planning and reporting processes for biodiversity management and conservation;  Maintain biodiversity related databases and statistics;

    Qualifications

      • Bachelor’s Degree Microbiology

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Master of Science in Microbiology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Biotechnology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Genetic Engineering

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Master’s Degree in Genetic Engineering

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Food Biotehcnology

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Masters Degree in Food Biotechnology

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s degree in Bio-Sciences

        2 Years of relevant experience

      • Master’s degree in Biochemistry

        0 Year of relevant experience

      • Bachelor’s Degree in Integrated Sciences

        2 Years of relevant experience

    • Master’s degree in Integrated sciences

      0 Year of relevant experience

    Required competencies and key technical skills

      • Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and solve problems within expectations;
      • Demonstrated ability to build collaborative working relationships with government counterparts, private sector and civil society organizations
      • • Highly motivated and self-starter person and he/she should able to work effectively as a member of a team
      • Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality outputs while working under pressure and within tight time schedules, as well as providing effective implementation support.
      • Experience in mainstreaming Numerical Weather Prediction products into development interventions
    • Strong organization and time management skills with ability to multitask, prioritize work plan and deliver tasks on time

    Psychometric Domains

    • Time for reaction

      Behavior and attitude

    To apply for this job please visit recruitment.mifotra.gov.rw.

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