Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Jobs
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Corporation Secretary and Head of Legal Affairs Jobs
ResponsibilitiesThe position entails taking board minutes and following up on any resolutions made by the board; Follow-up on court cases in liaison with the agency’s lawyers;
Will be the lead person on legal issues including matters related to pension, corruption prevention and governance.
In line with Kenya’s constitution, Youth, Women, Persons with disabilities or from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications
Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) and an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya;
Certified Public Secretary (CPS-K) qualification from a recognized institution;
Be registered member of the requisite institute i.e. LSK and ICPSK;
Post graduate degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage;
Must have served for at least seven (7) years in a similar position in a reputable organization;
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills with good understanding of public service regulations and procedures in service delivery;
Be a team player, high degree of integrity, self-driven, honest and with ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 22nd January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Corporation Secretary and Head of Legal Affairs Jobs
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Legal officer Jobs
Responsibilities
Drafting of agreements, contracts, leases and maintaining records of such transactions.
Liaising with external legal councils on legal matters affecting the Board.
Verifying all contracts, agreements, leases in which the Board enters into to ensure compliance.
Advising the Management on legal aspects of administrative matters.
Undertaking research on assigned legal issues.
Collecting and collating research data.
Vetting and verification of documents before execution by authorized representatives of the Board.
Liaising with the office of the Attorney General on legal issues affecting the Board in execution of its mandate.
Prepare witnesses and the evidence as well as presenting the same in court while keeping an updated record of all court cases.
Collaborate and correspond with external advocates on all pending court cases.
Attend to internal company queries of legal nature in the facilitation of normal business.
Assist with Board affairs in the absence of the Corporation secretary.
Deputize the Corporation Secretary in the performance of company secretarial duties whenever called upon.
Advising Procurement committees on legal issues.
Qualifications
Possess a Bachelors of Law Degree or form a recognized institution and an advocate of the High court of Kenya.
Be computer literate.
Be conversant with laws of the country and the common practice of the field.
Three (3) years relevant experience.
Excellent Microsoft Office skills.
Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to make decisions independently.
Can work well under pressure and prioritize work.
Good communication and report writing skills.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 22nd January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Legal officer Jobs
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Inspectors Jobs
Responsibilities
Inspection and grading of agricultural produce at entry/exit points.
Carrying out:
i. Field inspections for market compliance;
ii. Inspection of plant quarantine facilities;
iii. Inspection of facilities meant for introduction of GMOs;
iv. Inspection of facilities for holding biological control agents and other beneficial organisms;
Undertake surveillance and pest risk analysis (PRA).
Development of emergency response systems and pest management.
Coordination of farmer advisory services through stakeholder awareness meetings.
Qualifications
MSC in Crop Protection/Plant Pathology/Entomology/Molecular Biology/Biotechnology and/or BSC in Agriculture, Horticulture or Agronomy from a recognized University.
Knowledge on identification,
diagnosis and management of pests.
Knowledge in Pest Risk Analysis, surveillance, general plant health and compliance determination in traded commodities.
Knowledge on biosafety and biosecurity.
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft office packages.
Ability to work independently, in a team and under pressure.
Data analysis and report writing skills.
Scientific publication will be an added advantage.
Three (3) years relevant experience.
Knowledge of a Quality Management System.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 22nd January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Inspectors Jobs
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Assistant Inspectors Jobs
Responsibilities
Inspection and grading of agricultural produce at entry/exit points.
Field inspections for market compliance.
Organize and participate in field survey activities.
Advice producers in the field of market requirements, grade and certify plant produce,
Manage documentation and plant health database.
Coordinate farmer advisory services through stakeholder awareness meetings.
Qualifications
Diploma in applied biology/Plant Protection/Horticulture or Agriculture.
Knowledge in diagnosis of plant pests, diseases and weeds.
At least 1 year experience.
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft office packages.
Knowledge of a Quality Management System.
Ability to work in a team with minimum supervision.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 22nd January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Assistant Inspectors Jobs
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Laboratory Technologist Jobs
Responsibilities
Identification of plant pests, diseases and weeds.
Preparation of laboratory analysis reports and data.
Sampling, sample handling and preparation of media.
Maintenance of cultures of insects, bacteria, fungi, among others.
Maintenance of laboratory equipment.
Implementation of the Quality Management System of the laboratory.
Qualifications
A diploma in applied biology/plant pathology/entomology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
Ability to run molecular analysis using modern tools such as PCR and ELISA.
Ability to identify pests, diseases and weeds.
Knowledgeable in laboratory instrumentation.
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft office packages.
Data analysis and report writing skills.
Familiarity with laboratory Quality Management system.
Ability to work in a team with minimum supervision.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 22nd January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Laboratory Technologist Jobs
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Systems/Database Administrator – Programmer Jobs
Responsibilities
Developing web based software using C# on the ASP.NET MVC Framework; and JAVA Web.
System Administration of Business Applications
Information system security Management- Development and enforcing of Applications policies and standards
Website Administration
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or any related degree from a recognized University.
At least 3 years of experience in building solutions using C#/ Java
Strong practical understanding of Object Oriented Programming concepts
Excellent knowledge of MS SQL Server/ MySQL
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with an attention to detail
A results oriented individual who thrives working in a fast paced environment
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 22nd January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service Systems/Database Administrator – Programmer Jobs
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