Research Officer (Crop Physiology) 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 (Crop Physiology)
Ref. No. RO/CP/2/2011
(1 position)

The successful candidate will report to a Senior Research Officer.


Duties and Responsibilities

He/ she will be involved in initiating and implementing Ecophysiology Research Projects

    Preparation of research proposals
    Ensuring that approved research projects are carried out efficiently and in time
    Overseeing the collection, processing, interpretation and reporting of field data and information.
    Occasionally participate in technical meetings, dissemination and training activities.
    Supervision and training of technical support staff.

Qualifications and Experience

    Bsc. In Botany, Horticulture or Agriculture, must be enrolled for Msc in Crop Physiology, or Biotechnology.
    Proficiency in relevant ICT applications.
    Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
    Strong interpersonal skills

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.


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