icipe wishes to urgently recruit a suitable person to fill the
position of Field Assistant to work in our IVDM section, Mbita Insectary, Human Health
Division, at icipe Thomas Odhiambo Campus Mbita, South Nyanza.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Assist in
rearing and maintenance of mosquito colonies.
- Assist in
sampling mosquitoes in the field.
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications
- Exposure/working
experience on malaria or other vector-borne diseases research.
- Experience in
insect rearing, preferably mosquitoes.
- Experience in
field entomological studies (e.g., sampling and morphological
identification of insects).
- Knowledge of
handling Anopheles mosquitoes would be an advantage.
- Diploma in
applied biology/medical lab technology etc.
- At least 1
year’s working experience.
The successful candidate must be willing to work long hours
including weekends when necessary.
Applications will be accepted up to 14th April 2012.
Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
Please send an application with current remuneration package, and a detailed CV with names and addresses of 3 referees (including telephone, e-mail and fax numbers), to:
icipehr@icipe.org
icipe is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Applications will be accepted up to 14th April 2012.
Only applications of shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged.
Please send an application with current remuneration package, and a detailed CV with names and addresses of 3 referees (including telephone, e-mail and fax numbers), to:
icipehr@icipe.org
icipe is an Equal Opportunity Employer