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Requirement for the position of Technologist Grade 5/6 Ordinary Diploma in a relevant field or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Must be computer literate Applicants are required to apply online through the online link (https://ee.kobotoolbox.org/x/YyDfDk0R ) available on the portal (careers section). In addition, submit one (1) copy of the application clearly sealed and marked on the...

ResponsibilitiesThe research associate will also provide technical in-field support to the DTRA-NK Project, which is an ambitious surveillance programme focused on three emerging vector-borne pathogens in humans, domestic livestock and peri-domestic wildlife in northern Kenya. The incumbent will support the DTRA-NK field team, where they will take on responsibilities for sampling and data collect...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Responsibilities The research associate will also provide technical in-field support to the DTRA-NK Project,...

Responsibilities The research associate will also provide technical in-field support to the DTRA-NK Project, which is an ambitious surveillance programme focused on three emerging vector-borne pathogens in humans, domestic livestock and peri-domestic wildlife in northern Kenya. The incumbent will support the DTRA-NK field team, where they will take on responsibilities for sampling and data collec...

ObjectiveFor the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a "Project Expert - Knowledge Management" with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior Change. The Knowledge Management expert will lead the development and execution of knowledge management and communication activities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Platform across ...

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...

ResponsibilitiesThe assignment shall entail:Program reporting and administrationPlan the project cycle for grants, including defining timelines and deliverable endpoints for all project work packages in conjunction with the relevant Principal Investigators (PIs) and Program Manager.Work with academics and students in the project to plan, organize and implement field data collection and laboratory...

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). Objective For the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a Project Expert Knowledge Management with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Responsibilities The assignment shall entail: Program reporting and administration Plan the project cycle fo...

Overall purpose of the job To provide research and programmatic leadership to the Behavioural and Chemical Ecology Unit. Coordinate and promote the broad field of chemical ecology through an interdisciplinary research approach across icipe s 4-H Themes and within the framework of One Health. To maintain a portfolio of research that is aligned with icipe s strategic goals. To undertake research of...

Duties and Responsibilities:Overseeing the start and growth of manufacturing and investments through Agro-Industries, especially County Aggregation and Industrial Park (CAIP);Providing a platform for engagement among farmers, processors, exporters, research institutions, industrial bodies, and the Government to foster Agro-Industrial development;Collecting data, analyzing, and disseminating infor...

Vihiga County whose headquarters is in Mbale is Located in the Western Region of Kenya. It boarders Nandi to the East, Kisumu County to the South, Siaya County to the West and KAKAMEGA County to the North. It is one of the four Counties in the former Western Province. Vihiga County has five Constituencies; Luanda, Emuhaya, Hamisi, Sabatia and Vihiga. The County s population stands at 612,000. Dut...

FunctionUnder the leadership of the Project Manager, the Livestock Officer will be responsible for providing technical support and coordination in implementing trainings and promoting adoption of biosecurity, antimicrobial use, and good farm management practices among smallholder farmers in the dairy and poultry value chains.The Livestock Officer will also support Social and Behavior Change (SBCC...

Heifer International s mission is to work with communities to end world hunger and poverty and to care for the Earth. Dan West was a farmer from the American Midwest and member of the Church of the Brethren who went to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War as an aid worker. Function Under the leadership of the Project Manager, the Livestock Officer will be responsible for providing technical s...

The position:This position will be based at the Mazingira Centre, a leading research facility renowned for its work in environmental research in livestock systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (visit or for more information). The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team and contribute significantly to sustainable livestock research in Sub-Saharan Africa....

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. The position: This position will be based at the Mazingira Centre, a leading research facility renowned for ...

Overall purpose of the jobTo provide research and programmatic leadership to the Behavioural and Chemical Ecology Unit.Coordinate and promote the broad field of chemical ecology through an interdisciplinary research approach across icipe's 4-H Themes and within the framework of One Health.To maintain a portfolio of research that is aligned with icipe's strategic goals.To undertake research of the...

Study of Enteric Methane Emissions and Nutrient Flows:Conduct comprehensive studies on enteric methane emissions in ruminant systems through controlled animal experiments.Design and Analysis of Animal Experiments:Design, implement, and analyze animal experiments aimed at understanding enteric emissions in ruminant systems in Africa.Research Dissemination:Write and publish scientific papers in rep...

Duties and responsibilitiesThis is the entry and training grade for Lecturers. An officer at this level will work under the supervision and guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include:- Preparing training materials and schemes of work for the training; Lecturing and assessing performance in areas of specialization; Collecting data for research purposes; Setting and mark...

Duties and responsibilitiesThis will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- Preparing livestock technical information;Providing technical advice in animal production, livestock marketing, range management, apiculture, and ranching;Promoting economic livestoc...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will include:- Carrying out practical demonstrations relating to livestock production; Accompanying extension teams during farm visits and farmer training;Participating in field days and agricultural shows to dissemi...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...