The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

The holder of this position will report to the Lab Technologist II.

Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure laboratory equipment(s) are properly cleaned; reagents and other materials are appropriately maintained and stored.Implement safety programmes in the laboratory.Undertake stock control of chemicals, equipment, records keeping, tracking methods and results.Handles and disposes hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols.Ensuring that all health and safety procedures are followed correctly.To collect samples for analysis and maintain sample records.Diploma in Biomedical, Biological Sciences or analytical chemistry from recognized institution.How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry into the Driver’s cadre. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:
Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling and oiling systems, electrical system, tire pressure and brakes.Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems.Taking good care of the fuel card.Maintaining the work tickets for vehicles assigned.Driving the vehicle as authorized.Taking initiative for security and safety for the vehicle on and off the road and safety of the passengers and/or goods therein.Maintaining vehicle and ensuring that it is in a clean condition.Monitoring deadlines vehicle insurance.Reporting of accidents or theft.Verifying and monitoring repair works.For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:-KCSE minimum mean grade D+ (plus)Current driving license free from current endorsements and valid for the classes of vehicles, which the candidate is required to drive.Suitability Test for Drivers.At least four (4) years previous satisfactory driving experience after obtaining the driving license.Accident free record within the last four (4) years.First-Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized Institution.A valid Certificate of Good Conduct.Reporting of accidents or theft.Verifying and monitoring repair works.How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

The holder of this position will report to the Senior Biosafety Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities
Assist in undertaking of border post surveillance and general market surveillanceAssist in implementation of Standards in relation to compliance with various regulationsInvolved in implementation and operationalization of guidelines on GMO testing protocolsInvolved in sampling of consignments of foods and related items / articles for analysis to ensure compliance with Biosafety law, regulations and the required standardsReceiving of GMO applications in the Authority.Screening for administrative and technical completeness.Assist in liaising with regulators, applicants, expert reviewers and stakeholders.Assist in analysis of feedback from regulators, expert reviewers and public commentsBachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, Environmental Science, Agricultural Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or related Biological Sciences from recognized institution;MSc. degree in any of the above areas is an added advantage;How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

The holder of this position will report to the Director, Technical Services.

Duties and Responsibilities
Implementation of the NBA’s policy regarding the establishment and operations of Working Groups and expert and independent reviews in technical review of GMO dossiers.Fast tracks the applications review ensuring adherence to the stipulated approval timelinesTo develop, maintain, and continually update BCH information on GMO applications and approved GMO projects for information exchange on National and International BCH.To consolidate risk assessment reports on applicationsPreparation of draft scientific documents, decision documents and approval documents.Undertakes preparation of scientific outputs of NBA in the area of GMO use and applications.Liaison with the regulatory agencies on issues related to GMO reviewsDevelopment of proposals for funding and supervise Biosafety projectsRepresents NBA in the most positive manner with prospective, employees, clients, suppliers and the community we serve interacts effectively with a diverse group of staff, students and other customers of our services, learns and uses operating practices of NBA.A Master of Science degree in Biotechnology, related Environmental Science, Agricultural Science, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology or related Biological Sciences from a recognized institution and at least 3 years post graduate relevant experience;Attainment of higher professional post – graduate qualification in Biosafety;The areas of training and Biosafety must be relevant to NBA’s Biosafety mandate;How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

The holder of this position will report to the Senior Biosafety Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities
Carry out analytical and diagnostic works (PCR-based protein-based, ELISA-based test etc.) on GMOs.Implement safety programmes in the laboratory.Implement activities towards achievement and maintenance of International quality assurance and laboratory accreditation.Participate in developing reviewing and maintaining of Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs).Maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment.Handles and disposes hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols.Ensuring that all health and safety procedures are followed correctly.Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences or other relevant fields from recognized institution.How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

The holder of this position will report to the Director, Finance and Administration

Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinating all Human Resource Management function including preparation of annual staff budget, recruitment, training and development, staff welfare and discipline, career management, salary administration and performance management.Facilitating formulation, implementation and review of human resource management and administration policies, procedures and strategies.Developing proposals for review of staff salary and remuneration.Ensuring implementation of scheme of service.Advise the management on all human resource management matters.Ensure administrative guidelines on labour laws, constitutional requirements and any other employment statutes issued by government from time to time.Providing advice on the development and review of effective organizational structure.Managing staff development and performance management systems.Ensure prudent utilization of resources including finances, human and capital resources allocated to his/her department.For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:-Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Human Resource Management/Development, Business Administration/Management, Public Administration or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution.Served in the grade of a comparable position with a cumulative and relevant working experience of at least eight (8) years.Proficiency in computer applications.Demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competence and achievement of performance targets and results as reflected in the performance appraisal.Must be a registered member with institute of Human Resource managementHow to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

Information and Communication Technology Officer I 

Duties and Responsibilities

The Officer in this position will report to Principal Human Resource and Administration Officer

Carrying out systems analysis and design and programme specifications in liaison with users.Developing, implementing and maintaining systems.Ensuring adherence to established ICT standards.Supervising and compiling overall systems documentation.Recommending and supervising development of Software specifications for ICT equipment.Advising on ICT related issues.Supervising installation, certification of new ICT equipment.Overseeing repairs and maintenance of ICT equipment and associated peripherals.Developing and maintaining ICT standards.Training ICT Hardware personnel and users.Recommending and supervising development of Hardware specifications for ICT equipment.Undertaking logging of problems.Drawing and scheduling preventive maintenance.Assisting in ICT feasibility studies as assigned.Training officers working under him/her. Security aspect, website updates.For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Computer Science/ Information Communication Technology, Electronics Engineering or any other ICT related disciplines with a bias in computer science from a recognized institution.Served in an equivalent and relevant position with a cumulative working experience of at least three (3) years in the ICT field and any relevant post graduate qualification.Master’s degree in any of the above areas is an added advantage.Information and Communication Technology Officer IIRef: NBA/ICT/10/2014

An Officer in this position will report to Information Communication Technology Officer I.

Duties and Responsibilities

Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application can be sent through our email, postal address or hand delivered:

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

Te: +254 202 678 667

Email: hrm@biosafetykenya.go.ke

Website: www.biosafetykenya.go.ke

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

Chief Biosafety Officer (Biosafety Evaluation) 

The holder of this position will report to the Director, Technical Services.

Duties and Responsibilities
Coordination of the NBA’s policy regarding the establishment and operations of Working Groups expert and independent technical reviews of GMO dossiers.Provide scientific and technical support to the GMO application and review processes with respect to receiving applications, risk assessment reports, development of guidance documents, and other scientific outputs.Collection and critical review of scientific literature, data and/or dossiers.Ensure compilation of risk assessment reports on applications.Liaison and effective cooperation with the regulatory agencies and reviewers on issues related to GMO applications.Coordinates preparation of scientific outputs of NBA in the area of GMO use and applications.Coordination and supervision of scientific studies commissioned by NBA in the area of GMOsGuide the development of proposals for funding and supervise Biosafety projectsElaboration of timelines of activities, allocation and follow-up of tasks, information exchange on BCH.Mobilization of resources.Establishing and maintaining harmonious contacts with appropriate National and International stakeholders dealing with Biosafety.PhD in Biological sciences including Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related disciplines.Five years working experience in application of Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Life sciences or related disciplines at least one of which at postdoctoral levelHave knowledge of and understanding of Science Technology innovations including Vision 2030How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

The overall mandate of the NBA is to exercise the general supervision and control over the transfer, handling and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with a view to ensuring safety of human and animal health as well as the provision of an adequate level of protection of the environment.

NBA is the competent authority of the Government of the Republic of Kenya mandated to regulate all activities involving GMOs in food, feed, research, industry, trade and environmental release.

NBA seeks to recruit dynamic, innovative and experienced Kenyan citizens to fill the following position:-

Duties and Responsibilities

The Officer in this position will report to Principal Finance Officer/Accountant.
To confirm budgets for recurrent and development votes.Preparing quarterly expenditure forecasts.Collating financial estimates.Preparing periodic and annual financial reports.Ensuring preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual trial balances.Preparing annual accounts for audit purposes.Compiling information on Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF).Supervising of bank reconciliations, cash flow statements and monthly expenditure reports.Ensuring reconciliation of the Authority’s creditors and facilitating their payment.Ensuring maintenance of the Authority’s asset Register and other Capital Expenditures.For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce (Accounting or Finance), Business Administration (Accounting or Finance), Business Management (Accounting or Finance) or its equivalent from a recognized institution.Served in the grade of a comparable and relevant position in a public or private sector organization for at least three (3) years.Passed part III of Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination or its approved equivalent qualification.How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons who meet the above criteria should send their applications enclosing a detailed CV, copies of certificates, testimonials and three referees to reach the undersigned by 5 p.m. on 29th May 2014.

Ensure to quote the reference number for the position applied both in the letter and on the envelope. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Chief Executive Officer
National Biosafety Authority
Commission for University Education Building
Redhill Road, off Limuru Road (Route 108)
P.O. Box 28251 – 00100
Nairobi

Introductory Note: The Competition Authority of Kenya (the Authority) is established under the Competition Act, No. 12 of 2010 (the Act). 

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The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

View the original article here

The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is the principal revenue collection agency for the government of the Republic of Kenya.

The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

Marine Assistant I - Deck Officer
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensuring the vessel is ship shape.Carrying out general cleaning of deck, superstructure and hull maintenance.Carrying out vessel boarding, search and seizure.Carrying out sea man ship duties.Preparing weekly report to the coxswain on defects, deficiencies and actual condition of the stores.Any other relevant duties assigned.Requirements for appointment

Academic and professional qualifications
KCSE C Plain or its equivalent.Diploma in Marine/Nautical Engineering or relevant training from a recognized institution.Must have worked at least 3 years in a large vessel.Competencies
Good communication skills.Interpersonal skills.Self management skills.Decision making skills.Basic marine survival skills.Result oriented.Must have high standards of integrity.Team player. How to Apply

Applications typed or in own handwriting indicating the position applied for and enclosing detailed curriculum vitae (giving details of your qualifications, experience, current position, and names and addresses of three referees), copies of academic and professional certificates, Tax Compliance Certificate, copies of National Identity Card and testimonials should be sent by post to the undersigned or placed in relevant boxes at Times Tower Building, Nairobi (Ground Floor) so as to be received on or before 7th March, 2013.

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

View the original article here

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The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

View the original article here

The Authority’s vision is to be the leading revenue Authority in the world, respected for professionalism, integrity and fairness.

The Authority is seeking result oriented and self driven individuals with high integrity to fill the following vacant position:

A daytime telephone contact and email address should also be provided.

Senior Deputy Commissioner,
Human Resources.
Kenya Revenue Authority.
P.O Box 48240—00100.
Nairobi.

Note:

Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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