Kenya Forestry
Research Institute (KEFRI) is a State Corporation established in 1986 with
obligation to undertake forest research, generate and promote improved
technologies for sustainable management, conservation and development of forest
and allied natural resources.
Research Scientist II (Dryland
Forestry)
JG: RF9
1 Position
Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop forestry and allied natural resources research proposals
- Prepare and plan research trials and their field monitoring
- Prepare silvicultural prescriptions to meet required targets.
- Undertake collection of field data and subsequent analysis.
- Prepare quarterly and annual reports.
Requirements for Appointment
- MSc in Forestry/ Natural Resource Management with a bias in Dry lands research.
- At least three (3) years’ practical experience in dry lands research.
- Should have written at least three (3) reports/papers
- A team player
- Good in communication and report writing.
- Computer Literacy especially in Spreadsheets.
How to Apply
Applications
with detailed CV, current remuneration, copies of certificates and day time
telephone contact should be sent to the following address:
The Director
Kenya Forestry
Research Institute (KEFRI)
P.O. Box
20412-00200
Nairobi
All applications
should be received on or before Friday 27th September, 2013.
Kindly note that
only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KEFRI is an
Equal Opportunity Employer.
KEFRI is ISO
14001:2004 Certified
