NACOSTI Chief Analyst (Earth & Space Sciences) Jobs in Kenya

NACOSTI Chief Analyst (Earth & Space Sciences) Jobs in Kenya


Responsibilities

  • Develop draft policy briefs for advisory and priority setting within Earth and Space Sciences;

  • Implement programs for the promotion and awareness creation on the research system within Earth and Space Sciences;

  • Propose priority programs for the development of Earth and Space Sciences;

  • Provide input into the review of applications for registration of research institutions and licensing of research projects in Earth and Space Sciences;

  • Provide secretariat to the Advisory Research Committee within Earth and Space Sciences; and,

  • Prepare position papers in Earth and Space Sciences;

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Oceanography and Seismology Meteorology and Climatology, Hydrology, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Cartography or equivalent from a recognized university

  • Master’s degree in Geology, Oceanography and Seismology Meteorology and Climatology, Hydrology, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Cartography or equivalent from a recognized university

  • At least ten (10) years relevant work experience in a public or a private institution

  • At least three (3) years experience in management

  • Demonstrate results in work performance
    Membership to a relevant professional body where applicable

  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the constitution

    Demonstrate the following key competencies and skills:

  • Proficiency in IT

  • Communication and reporting skills

  • Strategic thinking

  • Analytical skills;

  • Interpersonal and negotiating skills;

  • Integrity;

  • Team player

  • Mentoring, coaching and leadership skills

    How to Apply

  • Candidates MUST fill the Application for Employment
    Form which can be downloaded from the following link: nacosti.go.ke/index.php/careers

  • Candidates MUST submit manual (hard copy) AND electronic (online)

  • All applications should be submitted together with a cover letter, duly filled Application for Employment Form, duly filled summary table in Ms Word downloadable from the website, detailed curriculum vitae, a copy of ID/Passport, copies of academic certificates, testimonials and any other relevant supporting
    Manual applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly indicating the reference number and should be delivered to:

    The Director General

    National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation NACOSTI Headquarters Building, Kabete off Waiyaki Way

    P.O BOX 30623-00100 Nairobi, KENYA

  • Online applications should be submitted via email to: recruitment@nacosti.go.ke

  • Applications should be received not later than 5:00pm on 30th November 2020. NACOSTI is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualifications.

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