1.Centre of Excellence for Crop Biotechnology at
Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug
6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee all scientific, technical,
and administrative operations of the Centre of Excellence for Crop
Biotechnology (COECB) - Provide strategic leadership for biotechnology
research, capacity building, and infrastructure development in line with RAB
and national priorities. - Coordinate implementation of COECB activities, ensuring
alignment with approved work plans, budgets, and timelines. - Supervise
scientists, technicians, and support staff under COECB; ensure performance
management and capacity development. - Ensure compliance with biosafety,
regulatory, stewardship, and quality management requirements (BSL-2
laboratories and screenhouses). - Coordinate development, review, and
enforcement of SOPs for laboratories, greenhouses, and screenhouses. - Prepare
technical reports, regulatory data packages and regulatory dossier - Support
resource mobilization, partnerships, and institutional visibility of the
Centre. - Strengthening collaboration with other national, regional and
international laboratories - Undertake any other duties assigned by his/her
supervisor
Qualifications
PhD in Plant pathology
10 Years of relevant experience
PhD in Plant Biotechnology
10 Years of relevant experience
PhD in Moleculor Biology
10 Years of relevant experience
PHD in Plant Breeding
10 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Team work and team building skills;
Good interpersonal communication skills & ability to
work with others under pressure and solve problems
Knowledge in Basic statistics applied in analytical
laboratory
Knowledge in Laboratory information systems
Excellent Communication, Organizational, and Interpersonal
Skills
Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and
organizational skills.
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Decision making
Competence / Skills
Coordination
Behavior and attitude
Clear and Effective Communication
Communication skills
Conflict Resolution
Communication skills
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2.BioCap Project Manager at Rwanda Agriculture and Animal
Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
Reporting to the Project Lead, The Project Manager of BioCap
has the following responsibilities: - Plan, coordinate, and oversee
implementation of project activities in accordance with approved work plans and
budgets. - Facilitate the day-to-day functions of the project PI in Rwanda -
Coordinate scientific, technical, and administrative teams to ensure timely
delivery of project outputs. - Liaise with development partners, collaborating
institutions, and national regulators to facilitate project implementation. -
Monitor project performance against targets and indicators and prepare
consolidated technical and financial progress reports. - Ensure compliance with
donor, biosafety, regulatory, and institutional requirements. - Support
stakeholder engagement, communication, and visibility of biotechnology programs
- Implement any other activity assigned by the project PI
Qualifications
PhD in Plant pathology
12 Years of relevant experience
PhD in Plant Biotechnology
12 Years of relevant experience
PhD in Moleculor Biology
12 Years of relevant experience
PHD in Plant Breeding
12 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Knowledge in conflict management
Ability to work as a team coordinator and make decisions
with minimal support
Good organisational and time management skills, detail
oriented with ability to plan workload and prioritize;
Strong leadership and decision making skills with ability to
make decisions under pressure, able to prioritize and stick to prioritization;
Ability to manage stakeholder relationships and interact at
all levels
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Problem solving
Competence / Skills
Decision making
Competence / Skills
Coordination
Behavior and attitude
Conflict Resolution
Communication skills
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3. Tissue Culture Patato Technician at Rwanda
Agriculture and Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6,
2026)
Job responsibilities
- Optimize, and validate tissue culture potato protocols -
Conduct experiments on potato tissue culture - Ensure proper labelling, storage,
and waste management - Ensure multiplication of disease-free, true-to-type
planting materials in aseptic conditions of potato crop - Maintain potato
mother stock and in vitro cultures - Proper handling and disposing of
biological waste safely - Ensure sterilization, contamination control, and
quality standards - Maintain equipment, reagents, and laboratory records -
Train technicians, students, and interns in potato tissue culture techniques -
Ensure compliance SOPs, biosafety and phytosanitary regulations - Data analysis
and preparation of technical reports - Ensure acclimatization, weaning and
handling glasshouse experiments of potato crop - Support scale-up of potato
planting materials for research. - Support laboratory inventory management -
Undertake any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Agribusiness
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Production
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Science
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's of Science in Biochemistry
5 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Resource management skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Digital literacy skills
Knowledge of agricultural practices
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Critical thinking
Competence / Skills
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
Time management
Competence / Skills
Clear and Effective Communication
Communication skills
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4.Tissue Culture Cassava Technician at Rwanda Agriculture
and Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
- Optimize, and validate tissue culture cassava protocols -
Conduct experiments on cassava tissue culture - Ensure multiplication of
disease-free, true-to-type of cassava planting materials in aseptic conditions
- Ensure proper labelling, storage, and waste management - Maintain cassava
mother stock and in vitro cultures - Ensure sterilization, contamination
control, and quality standards - Maintain equipment, reagents, and laboratory
records - Train technicians, students, and interns in cassava tissue culture
techniques - Ensure compliance SOPs, biosafety and phytosanitary regulations -
Data analysis and preparation of technical reports - Ensure acclimatization,
weaning and handling glasshouse experiments of cassava - Support scale-up of
cassava planting materials for research. - Support laboratory inventory
management - Undertake any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agribusiness
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Science
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology
5 Years of relevant experience
BSC WITH HON IN CROP PRODUCTION
5 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of agricultural practices
Integrity skills
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Critical thinking
Competence / Skills
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
Self-report measures
Behavior and attitude
Cross-Cultural Communication
Communication skills
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5.Plant Pathology Scientist at Rwanda Agriculture and
Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
- Plan and conduct plant disease diagnostics, screening, and
characterization for target crops - Develop, optimize, and implement laboratory
protocols for plant pathology applications - Implement disease resistance
efficacy assessments for transgenic and gene-edited events under containment
conditions - Generate pathology data to support regulatory, environmental, and
food/feed safety dossiers. - Prepare technical reports and scientific
publications - Develop and implement SOPs for plant pathology and disease
diagnostics. - Support disease monitoring during greenhouse and confined field
trials. - Supervise pathology technicians and support staff. - Contribute to
training and mentorship of technical staff and students. - Undertake any other
duties assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry
10 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Production
10 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Science
5 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Crop Production
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Crop Protection
10 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology
10 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Crop Protection
5 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology
10 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Molecular Biology
5 Years of relevant experience
Masters Degree in Plant Pathology
5 Years of relevant experience
Masters' degree in Crop Science
5 Years of relevant experience
Master’s degree in Biochemistry
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's degree in Plant Pathology
10 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Digital literacy skills
Knowledge of good agricultural practices
Skills in laboratory practice
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Critical thinking
Competence / Skills
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
Time management
Competence / Skills
Empathy
Behavior and attitude
Clear and Effective Communication
Communication skills
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6.GreenHouse Scientist at Rwanda Agriculture and Animal
Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
- Manage daily operations of BSL-2 greenhouses and
screenhouses facilities. - Oversee containment, plant maintenance, and
biosafety compliance - Coordinate planting, maintenance, phenotyping, and trait
efficacy evaluation of biotech materials - Implement SOPs for greenhouse
operations, pest management, waste disposal, and safety - Support progression
of lead events from tissue culture to greenhouse and field trials - Maintain
accurate records and databases for plant materials and trials - Train technical
staff on greenhouse management and biosafety procedures. - Support inspections,
audits, and regulatory compliance activities. - Undertake any other duties
assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
Master's in Rural Development
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Development Studies
10 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Development Studies
5 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Horticulture
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture
10 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy
10 Years of relevant experience
Master's Degree in Agronomy
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Science
10 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Crop Sciences
5 Years of relevant experience
Master’s Degree in Crop Protection
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Rural Development
10 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Crop Protection
10 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Knowledge of agricultural practices
Skills in laboratory practice
Effective communication skills
Strong leadership and decision making skills with ability to
make decisions under pressure, able to prioritize and stick to prioritization;
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Critical thinking
Competence / Skills
Decision making
Competence / Skills
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
Clear and Effective Communication
Communication skills
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7.Electromechanical Engineer at Rwanda Agriculture and Animal
Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
- Supervise, and validate installation of electromechanical
systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. -
Ensure MEP systems meet the specific requirements of biotechnology laboratories
and BSL-compliant facilities (air pressure control, filtration, Backup power).
- Coordinate integration of mechanical and electrical systems with civil and
architectural works. - Repair, install and test laboratory utilities. -
Participate in commissioning, testing, and handover of all electromechanical
systems. - Provide technical documentation, operation manuals, and maintenance
guidelines. - Support troubleshooting and optimization during early operation of
the facility.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Electromechanical Engineering
5 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Problem solving skills
Time management skills
Digital literacy skills
Strong analytical skills and leadership skills
Result oriented
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Problem solving
Competence / Skills
Time management
Competence / Skills
Clear and Effective Communication
- Communication
skills
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8.Project Administrative Assistant at Rwanda Agriculture
and Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6, 2026)
Job responsibilities
- Setting up and maintaining filing systems for the project;
- Ensuring that the incoming and out coming correspondences are well maintained
and keep copies for reference; - Preparing and managing project correspondence,
reports and documents when required; - Organizing internal and external events,
meetings, conferences, travel arrangements; - Produce minutes for meetings; -
Transmit relevant documents within the institution and other organizations
related to the project; - Provide key support in liaising between RAB as well
as CIP – finance, procurement, operations, administration and human resource
teams - Develop systems and execute tasks that ensure the operational
excellence of the project - Provide logistical support for trainings, workshops
and project/field activities - Assist project leadership in drafting and
distributing letters; and seek confirmation of participation for events
organized
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Secretarial Studies
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Administrative Sciences
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Management
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Law
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Office Management
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business Management
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor's Degree in Governance and Leadership
5 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills
Confidentiality, ethical and teamwork skills;
High level of integrity and professional ethics;
Ability to work under minimal supervision
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Critical thinking
Competence / Skills
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
Clear and Effective Communication
Communication skills
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9.Molecular Biology Technician at Rwanda
Agriculture and Animal Resources Developement Board (RAB): (Deadline Aug 6,
2026)
Job responsibilities
- Conduct routine molecular laboratory procedures with
minimum supervision - Perform DNA/RNA extraction, PCR/qPCR, electrophoresis,
another related technique. - Prepare reagents, media buffers, and laboratory
consumable according to developed protocols. - Provide technical support to
researchers and other laboratory personnel - Assist with the development and
optimization of new laboratory protocol - Operate and maintain molecular
biology equipments and ensure proper functioning - Maintain laboratory records,
sample tracking systems, and databases. - Ensure adherence to SOPs, biosafety,
and quality assurance - Data analysis and preparation of technical reports -
Ensure effective and efficient management of resources and assets under
responsibilities. - Support laboratory inventory management - Ensure timely
planning, requisition and procurement of Lab materials/ consumables and
equipment - Undertake any other duties assigned by his/her supervisor
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Plant Biotechnology
5 Years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular Biology
5 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
Time management skills
Risk management skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Strong leadership and decision making skills with ability to
make decisions under pressure, able to prioritize and stick to prioritization;
Psychometric Languages
English
Psychometric Domains
Analytical skills
Competence / Skills
Time management
Competence / Skills
Coordination
Behavior and attitude
Clear and Effective Communication
Communication skills
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