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Jan 25, 2022

KEFRI Research Scientist, Wood Science Job-2 Posts

















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Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a State Corporation established in 1986 with obligation to undertake forest research, generate and promote improved technologies for sustainable management, conservation and development of forest and allied natural resources.


The Institute wishes to recruit dynamic, result-oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant positions below:


RESEARCH SCIENTIST  (WOOD SCIENCE) : KEFRI 7 – 2 POSTS


Responsibilities



  • Assist in     research     problem     identification     with     stakeholders     in     Wood Science/Composites;

  • Assist  in    developing   multi-disciplinary   research   projects   in     Wood   Science/ Composites;

  • Participate in prioritizing research problems for implementation;

  • Participate in developing research concepts for donor support;

  • Participate in identifying relevant literature material;

  • Participating in identifying suitable sites for establishing experiment;

  • Participate in design and implementation of experiments;

  • Assist in data collection, analysis and preparation of reports;

  • Participate in writing appropriate technical reports including Peer reviewed Journal papers, research notes, technical notes, conference posters, dissemination flyers;

  • Participate in dissemination activities that include Open days, field days, ASK shows, Radio and TV Talks;

  • Disseminate research findings in local and international fora that include seminar, workshops, congress;

  • Participate in proposal writing to seek for funding from within and outside the Institute;

  • Supervise and mentor junior technical staff, interns, students on attachment and visitors including High School, Colleges;

  • Collaborate with other Scientists in the Institute and other partner institutions locally, regionally and internationally to implement various interdisciplinary research activities;

  • Participate in implementing relevant ISO standards in Research and Development;

  • Participate in compilation of departmental quarterly and annual reports

  • Prepare and sign performance contracts with their supervisor; and

  • Any other duty as assigned from time to time.


Qualifications



  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum aggregate ‘C+’ (C plus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

  • Bachelor of Science in Wood Science and Technology/Industrial Processing or its equivalent from a recognized institution;

  • A team player, good in communication and report writing; and

  • Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.


How to Apply


Online Application: Interested applicants are required to click the link below and submit their information as guided; https://forms.gle/hYSr6x4fc4o69YGBA


Hard copy applications: IN ADDITION to the online application, applicants should send their hard copy applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card. They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the Director KEFRI not later than Monday 14th February, 2022.


Envelopes containing the documents should clearly be marked with the position applied for and addressed to: –


The Director/CEO,


 Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI),


 P.O. BOX 20412-00200, City Square, NAIROBI.


KEFRI is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


KEFRI IS ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED


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