MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES P.O.BOX: 3502, KIGALI
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Government of Rwanda (GOR), in conjunction with the World Bank, African Development Bank and United Nations Development Program, is starting a 4 year Strategic Capacity Building Initiative (SCSI) which will focus on 'knowledge and skills transfer' and delivery in the mining sector.
The mining sector has been the country's leading export earner in the last several years, in spite of low capacity in the sector. Therefore, given this potential to contribute both to economic growth and trade balance in particular, the sector has been identified for priority focus.
The Government of Rwanda has taken steps to set the conditions for the sectors progress by privatizing the sector, improving the legal and regulatory framework and setting a clear strategy for its growth.
The Ministry of Mineral Resources (MINIRENA) and the Geology and Mines Department currently have vacancies for key roles in the sector. Please see below the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the available vacancies.
COUNTERPART TO THE EXPERT FOR INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE SKILLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Participate in the introduction of the most up to date software in geologic data processing; - Participate in the creation of a functional data base for all existing key geologic, geophysical, geochemical and mineral data;
- Assist the Expert to carry out a project aimed at cementing the application of the software packages;
- Contribute to the elaboration and implementation of various data processing technologies;
- Participate in the strengthening of the GIS laboratory;
- Submit regular reports to the supervising authority ,
- Minimum qualifications and experience
QUALIFICATIONS
The candidate should hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Geology/Geophysics/Geography; Knowledge in GIS is an added advantage
DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT
LOCATION
The project is planned to be carried out In Rwanda, Kigali City, in the "MINIRENA” premises.
REMUNERATION
Counterparts will be paid a competitive salary In-line with the Rwandan salary scale.
HOW TO APPLY
Application letter accompanied by a detailed CV and certified degree should be submitted not later than 2ndMarch 2012
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