KEFRI Research Scientist (Seed Science) Jobs in Kenya

KEFRI Research Scientist (Seed Science) Jobs in Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities

Participating in identification, conceptualization, formulation, development,
implementation, designing, and monitoring of multi-disciplinary research projects/programmes in tree seed;

Participating in implementation of the National Tree Seed Production, Certification and Distribution Strategy;

Working closely with the Tree Breeders, map out and document and maintain a database on seed sources of different tree species in different regions;

Participating in establishment and improvement of seed sources of priority tree species;

Assisting in collection, analysis and management of data in seed science;

Assisting in writing appropriate technical reports and scientific papers including Research Notes, Technical Notes, conference papers, peer reviewed papers and dissemination materials in seed science;

Participating in establishment and improvement of seed stands of priority tree species;

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

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

Enhancing visibility of KEFRI nationally, regionally and globally through workshops,
conferences, webinars and other relevant platforms;

Assisting in provision of advisory and training services to internal and external stakeholders;

Supervising and mentoring junior staff and students on attachment

in tree seed science;

Participating in compiling of departmental quarterly and annual reports; and

Any other duty as assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

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

A Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry, Seed Science and Technology, Botany or Natural Resource Management from a recognized Institution;

A team player, good in communication and report writing;

Working experience in the same field is an added advantage;

Valid membership to a relevant professional body will be an added advantage; and

Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; KEFRI Research Scientist (Seed Science) Jobs in Kenya

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