Company Address: Address P.O. Box 30709 Nairobi 00100, Kenya
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Administrative Coordinator-IFPRI
Key Responsibilities Purpose This role requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational and communication skills, capable of handling a variety of administrative tasks to support the organization’s strategic and operational goals. Proven experience working in a diverse, multicultural setting to effectively communicate and collaborate with international partners, stakeholders, and team members. This role is crucial…
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Program Leader – Health Program Leader – Livestock Genetics, Nutrition and Feed Resources Program Leader – People, Policies and Institutions Post Doctoral Scientist – Soil and Manure Nutrient Cycling and GHG Emissions
About the Health Program This program focuses on the health and welfare of farmed livestock, people, and their shared environment through better control of animal and agriculture-associated health constraints, and increase supply of safe, healthy, animal source foods for better nutrition for people. It includes two areas. The first one is animal health management that…
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Biorepository Officer – I
Key Responsibilities: Sample Management: Receive, catalogue, and in collaboration with both internal and external scientists/PIs, who originate/ own the samples from their respective field and laboratory research, accurately record incoming samples details in the digital sample management system,. Ensure all documentations are in place for all biorepository activities including release and disposal of samples in…
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Research Associate II – Health
Key Responsibilities Process samples from livestock animals for antibody or cellular ex vivo analysis. Perform immunoassays such as ELISA, avidity assays, immunoblots, neutralization assays, B-cell ELIspot and FACS analysis. Perform cell sorting in regular basis and RNA isolation. Perform other molecular biology techniques. Keep the sample and reagents database up to date using excel files and LabCollector.…
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Liaison and Protocol Manager
Responsibilities Plan, coordinate and supervise the Liaison and Protocol unit’s activities and their implementation to ensure activities are completed as per workplans and to resolve any conflicts that may arise. Maintain a thorough knowledge of the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs and the Immigration department, regulations and requirements, industry trends and practices, including participating…
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Research officer I
Responsibilities Specific Duties include but are not limited to: Support the collection of household and agricultural data (e.g. program survey tools, recruit and assist in the training of data collection staff, organize survey logistics, monitor quality of incoming data in real-time) Prepare data for analysis; build large datasets from multiple sources Analyze data using advanced…
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Scientist – Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Job purpose The purpose of this position is to further establish ILRI as a key partner and research provider for the development of low emission and circular livestock systems for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This position is a strategic investment, supported by a recent philanthropic grant from the Ballmer Group to advance ILRI’s livestock…
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Legal Officer
Key Responsibilities Contracts management and research support Review and approve institutional contracts to ensure full compliance with ILRI and CGIAR policies and applicable legal requirements. Oversee the sign-off and dispatch process for institutional contracts ensuring that complete and fully signed contracts are in place and properly filed as required. Manage the legal unit’s contracts repository…
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Project Research Support Officer – Temporary Position
Key Responsibilities Collating of technical outputs from LCSR researchers from different participating centres and populating of forms for reporting into PRMS (Partnership, Capacity Building, Knowledge Products). Support evidence synthesis for documentation of progress towards end of initiative outcomes Support data collection, date entry, data analysis and data management. This includes further analysis of the data…
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Research Associate I
Key Responsibilities: Conduct laboratory analyses of biological samples from projects assigned using various techniques ranging from pen-side screening tests to advanced molecular techniques, e.g., serological and molecular assays (ELISA, PCR, etc) Develop reports from data generated from field and laboratory activities Manage laboratory facilities and consumables and take the lead role in placing orders for…