Research Officer (Agricultural Economics) Job in Kenya

Coffee Research Foundation is a State Corporation whose mandate is to research, develop and disseminate appropriate technologies for enhanced productivity, quality and value addition.

The Foundation invites applications from qualified persons for the following post.


Application Deadline

2011-05-30

Job Details

Research Officer (Agricultural Economics)
Ref. No. RO/AE/3/2011
(1 position)

The successful candidate will be reporting to a Senior Research Officer.


Duties will include

    Undertake socio-economic and policy studies on issues affecting the coffee industry
    Collect, process, interpret and report on socio economic data and information.
    Occasionally participate in dissemination and training activities.

Qualifications and Experience

    A Bsc degree in Agricultural Economics, must have enrolled for a master in Agric-economics/agribusiness/ economics.
    Proficiency in relevant ICT applications
    Excellent oral and written communication abilities
    Strong interpersonal skills
    Relevant research experience and having published in referred journal will be an added advantage.
 
Director of Research
Coffee Research Foundation
P. O Box 4, 00232,
Ruiru.

To reach the Director of Research on or before 30th May 2011 clearly indicate on the envelope the Reference number of the job you are applying for.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification

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