Seed Source Technician - Rwanda
Seed Source Technician - Rwanda
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10-06-2025
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Job Description
1. Core Technical aspects:
- In collaboration with the other project teams the Seed Source Technician is responsible for all field activities related to seed sources development.
- Based on the species-specific priorities of integrated seed procurement/tree improvement/gene conservation plan prepare and implement the activities accordingly.
- In collaboration with the other project team plan supervise and assist in national seed source exploration for priority species.
- Plan and carry out the description of existing seed sources in the country
- Collaborate with national stakeholders in gathering data to establish a tree seed source registry
- In collaboration with national partners co-ordinate the monitoring of seed demands as per the project s objectives
- Participate in the establishment of seed stands ex situ stands mother blocks and/or seed orchards (BSOs) of selected priority species.
- Plan and assist in implementation of applied research and data recording.
- Guide trainees in seed source development and management methods.
- In collaboration with the project s teams compile maintain and update national seed source register.
- Carry out networking with other professionals organizations institutions projects etc. in Rwanda and the region.
- Record all relevant data process and publish whenever relevant in Rwandan and international journals and other media.
2. Planning monitoring and reporting:
- Prepare and implement annual work plans in the subject matter.
- Prepare and follow up on subject matter budgets.
- Monitor project supports the subject matter and liaise with the programme of RFA and the PTB and the Field Manager in planning co-ordination and supervision of the establishment of species provenance and/or progeny orchards/mother blocks/trials/conservation stands for selected priority species on different sites and in different seed zones.
- Provide inputs to Annual work plans
- Provide inputs to Semi-annual consolidated progress reports
- Provide inputs to Communication products.
Requirements
- BSc. in a forestry/environmental/agroforestry management or similar discipline.
- Minimum of 1 year s field work experience working within a forestry/environmental/agroforestry project.
- Experience in project coordination GIS and data analysis software.
- Demonstrate strong network and communication skills.
BSc. in a forestry/environmental/agroforestry management or similar discipline. Minimum of 1 year s field work experience working within a forestry/environmental/agroforestry project. Experience in project coordination, GIS and data analysis software. Demonstrate strong network and communication skills.
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Full Time
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