Seed Science & Technology Lead in Rwanda

One Acre FundKigali, Rwanda

On-site Full-time

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Experience

Qualifications

Master's degree in Agriculture, Seed Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in seed science or agricultural research. Strong leadership and project management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Fluency in English; knowledge of Kinyarwanda is a plus.

About the job

Key responsibilities

Guide seed science initiatives that benefit smallholder farmers throughout Rwanda
Build and maintain strong partnerships with research institutions and agricultural organizations
Oversee research projects designed to boost crop productivity and strengthen food security

Location

This role is based in Kigali, Rwanda.

About One Acre Fund

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping smallholder farmers in East Africa improve their livelihoods through innovative agricultural practices and access to resources. We believe in empowering farmers with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive and are committed to sustainable agriculture.

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