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Research Associate III- EOHS Research Compliance Manager – EOHS & Management Systems
Key Responsibilities Waste Management Implement ILRI waste management guidelines for different waste categories Maintain the various licenses and ensure compliance with license conditions. Develop and maintain a database and trends of waste quantities Apply and follow up for issuance of the necessary licenses and permits. Water management Develop, document and maintain water sources, obtain and…
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Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist – IFPRI
Responsibilities Fundraising: Assist in advising staff on the development and implementation of fundraising strategies Perform competitive intelligence gathering through research and analytics to identify new donors and funding prospects, including private industry, foundations, high-net worth individuals, multilateral agencies, and government Advise staff on strategies for approaching donor prospects and draft outreach & communication materials Manage…
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Driver
Vehicle maintenance and inspection Perform routine checks on vehicles, including tyres, brakes, fluid levels, and general mechanical condition. Advise when service is due and deliver the vehicles to the garage for service or repairs. Ensure AABS vehicles are always fueled and keep a record of all fuel refill records. Ensure AABS vehicles are always clean,…
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Biorepository Associate – III
Key Responsibilities: Sample Management: Receive, catalogue, and in collaboration with both internal and external laboratory staff, 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. Document all biorepository activities including release and disposal of samples in accordance with the set…
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Post Doctoral Scientist – Food Systems Analyst
Key Responsibilities Assist with locating data sources and contribute to the assessment of the quality and resolution of data held by multi-lateral organizations (e.g. FAO, WHO, etc). Further, assess availability of higher quality national data from government and nationally focused research organizations. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between stakeholders and end-users of the model. Lead and manage…
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ILRI Internship
The Position: Internships are short-term academic training for young professionals who join ILRI for a short period (usually 3 months or less but can be up to 6 months in length) as part of their academic curriculum and are expected to resume their studies upon completion of their internship. The internship aims at helping students…
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Post Doctoral Scientist – Infectious Disease Modelling
Key responsibilities The Post Doc will have sufficient knowledge on vector-borne diseases, infectious disease modelling, and applied computing to enable him/her to lead the development of robust prediction models that balances the need for simplicity and accuracy. Despite this expectation, the post doc will have opportunities to develop his/her skills further through training, mentorship or…
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Post Doctoral Scientist – Parasite-Host Interactions
Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the PI, play a lead role in ILRI’s research on the molecular and cellular mechanisms leading to tolerance towards Theileria parva, the causative agent of East Coast fever (ECF), in African Indigenous cattle with specific single-nucleotide variants (SNVs) associated with this tolerance. Activities include: Perform in vitro infectivity assays with T. parva sporozoites and…
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Research Associate – III Health Program
Key Responsibilities: Under the guidance of the technical lead, support the design, development, and implementation of field studies, including the selection of appropriate epidemiological methods for collecting field and laboratory data. Contribute to the development and delivery of training materials to farmers and animal health practitioners. Prepare research ethics applications, data-sharing agreements, and progress reports.…
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Scientist – Statistical Geneticist
Key Responsibilities Defining and implementing efficient phenotyping tools for GHG through direct and indirect approaches Design efficient genotyping schemes both GWAS to unravel genomic regions for GHG and their ration integration in the implementation of related breeding programms Understand current work on Livestock genetics, implement new analytical approaches accounting for crossbreeding effects at both phenotypic…