Agricultural research jobs

Requirements for the position of Senior Lecturer Grade 13 An earned PhD or equivalent degree qualification (or a Master s degree qualification in special cases) in the relevant field from an accredited and recognized university At least three (3) years of teaching experience at the university level as a lecturer or six (6) years research/industry experience; A minimum of thirty two (32) publicati...

Murang a University of Technology (MUT) is the Successor of Murang a University College (MRUC), a former constituent College of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) after being elevated from Murang a College of Technology (MCT). The University is strategically located 1.5 km from Murang a Town in Muranga County, 85 km North East of Nairobi, 70 km South East of Nyeri and ...

Job SummaryThe ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth, establishing strong client relationships, and ensuring the success of our healthcare training and services within the health sector.The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Sales & Business Development, Excellent Communication Skills, and a proven track record in building successful relationships with organ...

This position will deliver research on food systems including but not limited to, food production, consumption (diets), markets, drivers of food choice and community engagement. The purpose of this position to provide research support, from data management to co-ordination of project activities.Duties and responsibilitiesContribute to research on food systems which will include the role of agricu...

Location: Tala Road, Runda Off, Kiambu Road. Job type: Fulltime Indepth Research Institute (IRES) is a global training and professional services firm that partners with organizations to enhance productivity, performance, sustainability and overall success. Job Summary The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth, establishing strong client relationships, and ensuring the succe...

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world. Using a global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. To do so, we conduct innovative research, develop partners capacity, a...

The Procurement Manager will manage AATF's supply chain for goods and services. The Procurement Manager's duty is to discover the best ways to manage cost effectiveness, so that the foundation can invest in growth and people. This position will have primary responsibility in the oversight of the subsidiaries and partners' procurement function across AATF's countries of operation in the African Co...

What we are looking for We are looking for an exceptionally entrepreneurial person with significant experience (ideally 7 years) in making (early-stage) equity investments in Africa to play a leading role in identifying, assessing, and managing equity investments into companies active in Climate sectors (Energy Transition and others) in Africa. The role will primarily be linked to our direct inve...

AGRA is an alliance led by Africans with roots in farming communities across the continent. We understand that African farmers need uniquely African solutions designed to meet their specific environmental and agricultural needs so they can sustainably boost production and gain access to rapidly growing agriculture markets. The Position Lead Corporate Affairs Job Reference: LCA/COMMS/04/2024 The L...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

The Organization The Alliance of Bioversity International delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people s lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. The Alliance works with local, national and multinational partners across ...

The PositionLead Corporate Affairs Job Reference: LCA/COMMS/04/2024The Lead Corporate Affairs plays a critical role in supporting the development and management of AGRA's brands and sub-brands, managing external relations while nurturing an innovative culture within AGRA by aligning corporate affairs initiatives with business initiatives. The overall purpose of this role is to safeguard AGRA's re...

AGRA is an alliance led by Africans with roots in farming communities across the continent. We understand that African farmers need uniquely African solutions designed to meet their specific environmental and agricultural needs so they can sustainably boost production and gain access to rapidly growing agriculture markets. The Position Senior Knowledge Management and Learning Officer Job Referenc...

Agricultural Economist at Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, low agricultural productivity and environmental...

OverviewThe Business Development Manager (Fundraising & Donor Relations) is responsible for initiating and ensuring follow-up to potential donors across the private sector, private philanthropies, high-net worth individuals, and other donors without prior solicitation. This role involves crafting compelling pitches, cultivating relationships, and following up with concrete proposals to secure sup...

The PositionSenior Knowledge Management and Learning Officer Job Reference: SKM/MEL/04/2024The Senior Knowledge Management & Learning Officer role positions AGRA as a thought leader in African agriculture by overseeing and coordinating the organization's learning and development initiatives, and knowledge-related processes including the management, capturing, sharing, and accessibility of knowled...

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world. Using a global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity Overview The Business Development Manager (Fundraising & Donor Relation...

Tutorial/Junior Research Fellow (Agricultural Biotechnology) at Kibabii University College

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.Our client an Agri chemicals company is seeking to hire a Sales Executive (Agrichemicals) to be based in Nairobi. The role holder will play a pivotal role in driving sales and ...

Job Summary:TechnoServe seeks a Regional Project Manager - Western (RPM-W) to provide strategic and technical leadership of project activities in the LFS Western Kenya zone of influence. Reporting to the DCOP, the RPM-W will have strong technical knowledge of the food and market system of the sectors and geographies prioritized by the LFS project in Western Kenya counties. With guidance from the ...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Tasks The Pillar Lead Pastoral Private Sector Market Integration Consultant will be expected to: Facilitate the integration of pastoralists into formal livestock markets (local/export) Promote stakeh...

Job Title: Regional Program Manager - Western KenyaSupervisor: Deputy Chief of Party Location: Kisumu, KenyaGrade: 9About TechnoServe: Everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future. This simple idea has been at the heart of TechnoServe's work around the world for over 50 years. TechnoServe is a pioneer in leveraging the power of businesses and markets to create sustainable pathways o...

Program ImplementationProvide overall managerial leadership for the project at the county level, ensuring teams follow work plans so activities are on time, target and within the approved budget, and project deliverables achieve desired impactCollaborate with project partners in implementing the Kuza Jamii Kenya Customer journey.Establish strong working relationships with the field staff to maint...