environmental science research jobs

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities: Provide technical competence in the creation...

Background of the positionWe are seeking a Research Fellow to support climate-smart agriculture scaling as part of the Accelerating the Impact of CGIAR Research for Africa (AICCRA) project funded by the World Bank. This position will provide support in facilitating scaling efforts within the AICCRA Theme 2 "Climate-Smart Technologies and Practices". It will be instrumental in coordinating scaling...

ResponsibilitiesIn collaboration with the GEF Secretariat and the UNEP Communication Division, coordinate and provide strategic input on UNEP-GEF communication at the corporate and portfolio level, including strategy, branding and communication outputs. Produce and ensure maximum dissemination and impact of stories, press releases and multimedia content on UNEP-GEF intiatives and priorities. Mana...

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...

Remuneration and BenefitsBasic Salary Scale: KShs. 192,034 KShs. 249,644 P.M.;House Allowance: KShs. 60,000 P.M.Commuter Allowance: KShs. 21,000 P.M.Annual Leave Allowance: KShs. 12,500 P.A.Medical Cover and Other Allowances: As provided by KMFRITerms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.Job SpecificationsThe duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail:Ensuring the development of aqua...

Remuneration and Benefits Basic Salary Scale: KShs. 192,034 KShs. 249,644 P.M.; House Allowance: KShs. 60,000 P.M. Commuter Allowance: KShs. 21,000 P.M. Annual Leave Allowance: KShs. 12,500 P.A. Medical Cover and Other Allowances: As provided by KMFRI Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable. Job Specifications The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: Ensuring the developmen...

Remuneration and BenefitsBasic Salary Scale: KShs. 69,766 KShs. 90,695 P.M.;House Allowance: KShs. 28,000 P.M.Commuter Allowance: KShs. 7,000 P.M.Annual Leave Allowance: KShs.8,500 P.A.Medical Cover and Other Allowances: As provided by KMFRITerms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.Job SpecificationsThe duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail assisting in:Identifying research pro...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities In collaboration with the GEF Secretariat and...

ResponsibilitiesDevelops and implements programmes and projects in the interface of marine environment protection, including costal and seas and maritime safety, including risk assessment and prevention and addressing environmental degradation and source to sea pollution; monitors and analyzes programme/project development and implementation; reviews relevant documents and reports; identifies pro...

Overall Purpose of the JobTo assist in the metagenomic analysis of DNA extracted from pollen in honey and bee bread collected in stingless bee nests in three landscapes of Taita Taveta County.Specific DutiesTo assort and record pollen samples collected from various field sites in Taita Taveta.To assist in the extraction of DNA from pollen extracted from honey and collected in bee bread from vario...

Remuneration and Benefits Basic Salary Scale: KShs. 69,766 KShs. 90,695 P.M.; House Allowance: KShs. 28,000 P.M. Commuter Allowance: KShs. 7,000 P.M. Annual Leave Allowance: KShs.8,500 P.A. Medical Cover and Other Allowances: As provided by KMFRI Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable. Job Specifications The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail assisting in: Identifying res...

ResponsibilitiesCOORDINATION, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ACTIVITIES/PROCESSES: Provides assistance in support of planning and implementation activities/processes for thematic scientific assessment programme/project initiatives. Assists in the coordination of thematic scientific assessment programme/project planning and preparation; monitors status of for thematic scientific assessment program...

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 United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Develops and implements programmes and projec...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities COORDINATION, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ...

The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI is a global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being.WRI's mission is to move human society to live in ways that prote...

The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI is a global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Summary Reporting to the Senior Manager of Africa Land Restorati...

Remuneration and BenefitsBasic Salary Scale: KShs. 192,034 KShs. 249,644 P.M.;House Allowance: KShs. 60,000 P.M.Commuter Allowance: KShs. 21,000 P.M.Annual Leave Allowance: KShs.12,500 P.A.Medical Cover and Other Allowances: As provided by KMFRITerms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.Job SpecificationsDuties and responsibilities of the officer will entail:Ensure that all activities are carrie...

Role Overview:As the Climate Finance Advisor, you will spearhead our efforts to drive and shape climate finance policies that are crucial for climate action and sustainable development in Africa. This role involves engagement with UNFCCC processes, CSOs engagements and advocacy, project coordination, strategic communications and resource mobilisation to support climate action initiatives.The prog...

Tutorial/Junior Research Fellow (Environmental Science/Climate Change) at Kibabii University College

More specifically:Undertake the inception phase of the review, including:Conduct project desk review and collate information from the project teams.Draft the reconstructed Theory of Change of the project.Prepare the Mid Term Review framework.Develop the desk review and interview protocols.Draft the survey protocols.Plan the Mid Term Review schedule.Prepare the inception report for review and appr...

Power Shift Africa (PSA) is a Nairobi-based think tank providing cutting edge analysis, solution-focused policy, and responsive media engagement from an African perspective, both within the continent and internationally. Role Overview: As the Climate Finance Advisor, you will spearhead our efforts to drive and shape climate finance policies that are crucial for climate action and sustainable deve...

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIESAssist in the preparation of reports, proposals, and presentations related to ESG/sustainability projects.Conduct research on ESG regulations, policies, and best practices.Support the team in data collection, analysis, and management for various assessments.Assist in coordinating and scheduling meetings, workshops, and other project-related events.Help maintain project docume...

ResponsibilitiesSupport the work of the Corporate Services Division:Assists in the preparation of agreements and contracts with governments, Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs), academia, public entities and private sector.Assists the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Coordination Office, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Coordination Office and the Public Sector Partnerships & Resource Mobilisation...