AddressKenya Forestry Research Institute P.O Box 20412 - 00200 Nairobi
About Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI)
The Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a state corporation established in 1986 and mandated to undertake research in forestry and allied natural resources. The institute conducts research and development activities under five thematic areas namely: Forest productivity and Improvement; Biod... read moreiversity and Environment Management; Forest Products Development; Social-economics, Policy and Governance and Technical Support Services.
Mandate
* Conduct research in forestry and allied natural resources;
* Disseminate research findings; and
* Establish partnerships and cooperate with other research organizations and institutions of higher learning in joint research and training.
Strategic Objectives
* To enhance: Vision 2030 delivery; customer/stakeholder satisfaction and retention; linkage and partnership with stakeholders; and livelihoods.
* To increase forest technologies and innovations; enhance multi-sectoral and public-private sector research; enhance knowledge management and dissemination systems.
Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) Jobs in Kenya
Responsibilities
Undertake research problem identification with stakeholders in forest plantation;
Develop multi-disciplinary research projects in forest plantation;
Prioritizing research pr
The Institute wishes to recruit dynamic, result-oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant positions below:
KEFRI 7b
Responsibilities
Undertake research problem identificati
Responsibilities
Undertake research problem identification with stakeholders in the area of biotechnology/ molecular science;
Conceptualize, formulate, design &nbs
The Institute wishes to recruit dynamic, result-oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant positions below:
KEFRI 7a
Responsibilities
Assist in identifying research problem with s
KEFRI 7a
Responsibilities
Participate in the Conceptualization, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluating of R&D projects /programmes /activities;
Assist in collection and ana
KEFRI 7a
Responsibilities
Assist in research problem identification;
Assist in ensuring that all scientific work in KEFRI is performed with correctly named plants;
Participating in
The Institute wishes to recruit dynamic, result-oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant positions below:
ASSISTANT FORESTER: KEFRI 9
Responsibilities
Identifying the staf
KEFRI 7a
Responsibilities
Assist in problem identification and analysis;
Assist in planning and over-seeing field work, and acting as in-field leader for foresters and technicians.
Responsibilities
Assist in collecting, preparing, managing and safely disposing samples and specimens;
Participate in planning and evaluating laboratory services;
Assist in carrying ou
Responsibilities
Assist in problem identification and analysis;
Assist in planning and over-seeing field work, and acting as in-field leader for foresters and technicians.
Assist in developi
Responsibilities
Identifying the staff requirement for different operations;
Identifying and acquisitioning the necessary tools and equipment for field operations;
Scheduling of data c
KEFRI 6
Duties and Responsibilities
Undertaking design works;
Drawing sketches and visual impression of works;
Painting and sculpturing;
Typesetting KEFRI Publications and
KEFRI 4
Duties and Responsibilities
Operating switchboard for smooth flow of communication within and outside the Institute;
Maintaining call register for record purposes;
Maintaining and
KEFRI 6
Duties and Responsibilities
Cleaning, dusting, shelving archives material;
Custody security of records;
Retrieving, issuing and returning archives materials in storage areas
KEFRI 6
Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting in managing administrative activities in the duty station;
Planning and supervising registry;
Receiving and recording correspondence;
Sort
KEFRI 7
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensuring financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures;
Performing general accounting duties: collect
KEFRI 8
a) Duties and Responsibilities
Coordinating the receipt, sorting, recording and distribution of mail, general correspondence and mark documents and correspond
KEFRI 9
Duties and Responsibilities
In charge of the salaries and payroll section;
Participating in the development, implementation and evaluation of strategic human resource