Head of Applied Research and Development and Foresight Incubation Department at Nirda Rwanda - Kigali, Kigali City, Rwanda
Product & Technology Development Specialist (Science, Technology, Engeering & Mathematics)
To implement the national industrial development policy, patent inventions and traditional knowledge in relation to industrial development and promote the trade of research products; To carry out industrial and technology development research through the establishment of technology incubation centres and pilot plants and rural industrialisation; To contribute to establishment of trade companies of research products;To train business entrepreneurs who wish to invest in new or improved industrial research products;To establish and develop industrial research and development partnership with international, regional and national institutions, whether private or public;To facilitate the vertical growth of small and medium enterprises for them to enter new markets and increase new improved products;To advise the Government on the national industrial research and development policy if necessary;To build the capacity of small and medium enterprises by providing prototype development, reverse engineering,