- To improve risk resilience, conduct studies, polls, and evaluations to pinpoint and track hydro-meteorological disaster risks.
Conduct studies, polls, and assessments for monitoring and preparing for storm, landslide, and flood risks;
Work together with technical specialists from stakeholder agencies on monitoring and readiness for hydro-meteorological risks;
Set up imitation exercises or simulations of hydro-meteorological dangers;
Offer the Ministry technical advice on monitoring and preparing for hydro-meteorological disaster risks;
Take part in inspections on disaster risk surveillance and readiness organized by other parties;
Create checklists for hydrometeorological risks associated with disaster risk surveillance and preparedness.
- Create strategies for reducing and adapting to hydrometeorological risks.
Create strategies for reducing and adapting to hydrometeorological risks;
Offer recommendations for the use of technical instruments for hydro-meteorological risk surveillance and readiness as
monitoring and planning for hydro-meteorological risks, as well as taking mitigation and adaptation strategies;
Provide real-time data to aid in the management of risk for impending hydro-meteorological disasters.
- Create, evaluate, and update policies, strategies, plans, and initiatives related to the risks of hydro-meteorological disasters.
Participate in the creation of policy instruments for hydro-meteorological hazards to improve resilience;
Be sure to keep an eye on the programs, plans, strategies, and policies being implemented in relation to the risks of hydro-meteorological disasters;
Help the early warning system for hydro-meteorological disaster threats become operational.
- Assure that you are ready and prepared for hydrometeorological threats.
Make ensuring that hazard-based preparedness plans are created, reviewed, and updated for hydrometeorological hazards;
Identifying readiness gaps and developing suggestions;
continuously establish hydrometeorological risk levels and provide information for relevant actions such as awareness, early warning, and response;
Contribute
interventions in response.
Minimum Requirements
Master’s in Meteorology
three years’ experience in the field
an undergraduate degree in hydrology
three years’ experience in the field
Water engineering bachelor’s degree
three years’ experience in the field
Science of the Environment Bachelor’s Degree
three years’ experience in the field
Science of the Environment Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
Water Resources Management Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
Water Engineering Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
Environmental Management Bachelor’s Degree
three years’ experience in the field
an environmental management master’s degree
Experience in the field for one year
Hydrology Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
Management of water resources bachelor’s degree
three years’ experience in the field
Meteorology Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
Management of Natural Resources Bachelor’s Degree
3 Years
of relevant expertise
Natural Resources Management Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
Geosciences master’s degree
Experience in the field for one year
Geosciences bachelor’s degree
three years’ experience in the field
Disaster Management Bachelor’s degree
three years’ experience in the field
Disaster Management master’s degree
Experience in the field for one year
an undergraduate degree in climatology
three years’ experience in the field
Natural resources sciences bachelor’s degree
three years’ experience in the field
Natural Science Master’s Degree
Experience in the field for one year
climatology master’s degree
Experience in the field for one year
N/A Competency and Key Technical Skills
Strong critical thinking abilities and problem-solving abilities.
Inclusiveness
Accountability
Communication
Teamwork
Client/citizen priority
Professionalism
Commitment to lifelong learning
Report writing and presentation skills are required.
Hydrologic modeling expertise
Communication abilities
Resource management abilities
Problem-solving abilities
Decision-making abilities
Time management abilities
Risk management abilities
focused on outcomes
Digital literacy abilities
Fluency in Kinyarwanda, English, and/or French is required. Knowledge of everything is advantageous.
Teamwork abilities
Problem-solving and analytical abilities
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities;
Disaster Management Experience