Research Scientist jobs in Nairobi

Accountable for the Center of Expertise (CoE) Production Research Program for a range of crops which conducts research for new genetic trials, new technology screening and developing crop production & processing improvement programs to improve productivity. Develops and delivers programs for CoE research aligned with the Crop Technical Strategy designed to deliver significant business value; addr...

Job DescriptionTo lead a team of Research & Development scientists responsible for delivering solutions to improve production and processing technologies and to manage a research portfolio which delivers improvements aligned with the Crop Technology business objective.Key ResponsibilitiesAccountable for the Center of Expertise (CoE) Production Research Program for a range of crops which conducts ...

Syngenta is a leading science-based agtech company. We help millions of farmers around the world to grow safe and nutritious food, while taking care of the planet. Summary To lead a team of Research & Development scientists responsible for delivering solutions to improve production and processing technologies and to manage a research portfolio which delivers improvements aligned with the Crop Tec...

Purpose of consultancyThe purpose of the Roster of Experts (ROE) is to provide trusted technical, scientific, regulatory, leadership, and management support to the AVAREF Secretariat, which will, in turn, support the development of comprehensive regulations for clinical trials, procedures for review of Clinical Trials Applications and dossiers for registration of vaccines, bio-therapeutics, pharm...

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Purpose of consultancy The purpose of the Roster of Experts (ROE) is to provide trusted technical, scientific, regulatory, leadership, and management support to the AVAREF Secretariat, which will, ...

Overall Purpose of the JobTo provide project management support to the head of TTU, scientists, staff, consultants, students, andinterns for efficient and timely implementation of the TTU project activities.Specific DutiesSupport the TTU team in the follow-up of action points of various projects and the reporting as per the donor requirements.Coordinates the planning and organising of internal an...

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges Overall Purpose of the Job To provide project management support to the head of TTU, scientists, staff, consultants, students, andinterns for efficient and timely implementation of the TTU project activities. Specific Duties Support the TTU team in the follow-up of a...

Job Summary:The primary responsibility of the position is to perform serological laboratory analysis of dried blood sample (DBS) specimens as per he standard operating procedures. Prior to the laboratory analysis, an inventory of the DBS specimens to be analysed will be created.Duties and Responsibilities:Work closely with the WASH-B Serology project PI and laboratory supervisor to perform labora...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Job Summary: The primary responsibility of the position is to perform serological...

Job Summary:The officer will be responsible for overseeing all stages of the development and implementation of research in western Kenya, including sustained stakeholder engagement with national and sub-national MOH partners, conduct formative and pilot research phases, and trial implementation. S/he will chair in-country management meetings and be responsible for the preparation of standard oper...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Job Summary: The officer will be responsible for overseeing all stages of the dev...

Overall purpose of the jobThe Postdoctoral Fellow will manage research activities within the group and assist in overseeing and VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT (Ref. No. IRS/ 605/022024) designing advanced experiments. He/she will work directly with the Principal Investigator and play a leading role in developing a research program to advance the use of microbial symbionts for the control of vector-borne di...

Vacancy No. CGHR/394/01/24Job Summary:The officer is responsible for overseeing, coordinating programmatic and scientific activities within the project in Kenya. This position supports the program's goals, fostering collaboration, and ensuring the successful execution of CHAMPS activities. The officer will serve as a key point of contact between the Local site and the CHAMPS Program Office at Emo...

Job Purpose:The Principal Production Scientist Vaccine and Biologicals Fill and Finish shall be responsible for filling vials with the vaccine or other biologicals and finishing the process of packaging and labelling the product in preparation for distribution. The officer shall support the leadership in production activities in the section including raw materials specifications to ensure consist...

About Shamiri Institute: Shamiri" means "to thrive." We are a vibrant team shaping the future of youth mental health in Africa and beyond. We envision a world where young people can flourish and realize their full potential. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Shamiri Institute is the largest provider of youth mental health services in Africa, serving over 100,000 clients annually. We have pioneered i...

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...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Vacancy No. CGHR/394/01/24 Job Summary: The officer is responsible for overseeing...

Duties and Responsibilities:Develop an in-depth understanding of study design and goals, and ensure that the study is conducted in compliance with study protocols and other regulatory requirements.Identify, Mobilize and recruit eligible participants for the studyAssist in transcription and translation of the collected dataProvide regular progress reports to the study coordinatorWork closely with ...

What we are looking for We are seeking a motivated and resourceful Fermentation and Biology Scientist to help us disrupt the food ecosystem in East Africa by supporting our Research and Development and production of SVT (Sustainable, Vegan and Tasty) products. You will utilize your expertise in fermentation and biology to optimize fermentation processes, develop new product formulations, and ensu...

Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. ROLE: We are seeking an experienced data scienti...

Research PLUS Africa is a specialised research agency working in Africa. We are driven by our focus and commitment to the research industry as we seek to take research in Africa to greater heights. Our values are: Beyond Basics, Research Excellence, Ever Engaging, Novel Approaches, and Talent Nurturing. JOB ROLE The Data Analyst works under the over-sight of the Data Scientist. The role provides ...

IntroductionChartered in , Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, autonomous and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income count...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Scope of Work Under the overall supervision of the Programme Management Officer, the consultant will be responsible for designing, impl...

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: To coordinate teaching, research support, and other capacit...