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
Job Details
Research Officer (Plant Breeding)
Ref. No.RO/PB/1/2011
The successful candidate will report to a Senior Research Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities
Formulating and implementing research projects on coffee improvement
Establish field and lab trials
Oversee the compilation, collection and processing of data
Preparing research reports and scientific publications
Occasionally participating in dissemination and training activities
Qualifications and experience
A Bsc in Agriculture, Horticulture or equivalent, must have enrolled in Msc in Plant Breeding.
Knowledge of Molecular Biology applications in Crop improvement will be an added advantage.
Minimum three years experience as Research Officer in Crop improvement
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.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
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The Foundation invites applications from qualified persons for the following post.
Application Deadline
2011-05-30
Job Details
Research Officer (Plant Breeding)Ref. No.RO/PB/1/2011
The successful candidate will report to a Senior Research Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities
Formulating and implementing research projects on coffee improvement
Establish field and lab trials
Oversee the compilation, collection and processing of data
Preparing research reports and scientific publications
Occasionally participating in dissemination and training activities
Qualifications and experience
A Bsc in Agriculture, Horticulture or equivalent, must have enrolled in Msc in Plant Breeding.
Knowledge of Molecular Biology applications in Crop improvement will be an added advantage.
Minimum three years experience as Research Officer in Crop improvement
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.
Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
You can now click on this link www.careerstom.com to visit our career centre for a more incisive advice from experts.