ILRI Employment Opportunities in Kenya

ILRI Employment Research Assistant-Animal Nutrition Opportunities in Kenya

Responsibilities

Planning, participation and oversight of ruminant research trials

To coordinate and assist in day to day running and maintenance of animal facilities

To collect biological samples (eg. faeces, urine, and rumen liquor), carry out greenhouse gas flux measurements from ruminants in experimental trials, under the guidance of senior project staff

To assist with data entry and processing (data organization, calculation of greenhouse gas fluxes from animal respiration chambers)

To maintain relationships with different stakeholders including farmers and farmer groups, suppliers and ILRI ancillary staff, in order to facilitate the efficient prosecution of research trials

Assisting Higher Degree (Research) students
Other such duties as deemed consistent with the position by supervisor

Requirements

A diploma in agriculture related science from a recognized institution with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a research/teaching facility or a commercial farm.

A BSc. degree in agriculture will be an added advantage

Demonstrated understanding of ruminant nutrition

Demonstrated experience and ability in animal handling and carry out basic farm routine operations

Demonstrated ability to work constructively and collegially with technical and scientific staff and students with minimal supervision

Good skills in written and spoken English

How to apply

Interested candidates should apply online by 19th October, 2017

For more information and job application details, see; ILRI Research Assistant Employment Opportunities in Kenya

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