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Assistant Research Scientist
1 month ago
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute is empowered to carry out research in Marine and Freshwater fisheries, Aquatic biology, Aquaculture, Environmental Chemistry, Ecological, Geological and Hydrological studies, as well as Chemical and Physical Oceanography.
JOB SUMMARY
Requirements for Appointment/Person SpecificationsFor appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -i) Upper second-class Bachelor's Honors degree or equivalent degree in any of the following fields: Aquatic or Fisheries Sciences, Biological or Physical Sciences, Natural Resources Management, Environmental studies, Geology, Sociology, Economics, Anthropology, Bio-statistics, Marine engineering, Biometrics, Biotechnology; or any other aquatic, fisheries and other relevant disciplines from a recognized University. ii) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a minimum grade of C+ (Plus) or equivalent; andiii) Proficiency in computer applications; and iv) Meets the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution
RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail assisting in:-i) Identifying research problem with stakeholders;ii) Prioritizing research problems for implementation; iii) Developing research concepts; iv) Identifying relevant literature material; v) Collecting of data in the field;vi) Data Analysis;vii) Writing appropriate technical reports including research notes, technical notes, conference posters, dissemination flyers;viii) Organizing and implementing dissemination activities that include Open days, ASK shows;ix) Disseminating research findings in local fora that include seminar, workshops, congress;x) Mentor students on attachment, interns and visitors including High School and Colleges;xi) Implementing relevant ISO standards in their departments;xii) Compiling departmental quarterly and annual reports;
REQUIRED SKILLS
Research and development, Data collection, Research planning, Research publication, Quantitative methods, Data analysis
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
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