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The
Kenya Sugar Research Foundation (KESREF) is a Semi Autonomous Government
Agency(SAGA) in the Ministry of Agriculture, with its headquarters at Kibos
near Kisumu.
KESREF is mandated to develop and disseminate appropriate technologies for enhanced productivity, value addition and competitiveness of the Kenyan sugar sub-sector.
KESREF wishes to recruit a qualified and experienced individual to the following vacant position:
Extension Scientist
Grade RF 11
1 Post
Ref: ES/REC/01/11
Salary Scale RF 11
- Ksh 63790x3190 - 66980x3340 - 70320x3520 - 73840x3690 - 77530x3880-81410 p.m.
The Extension Scientist reports to the Assistant Director Technology Transfer. The successful candidate may be deployed in any of our four stations of Kibos, Opapo, Mumias, or Mtwapa.
Duties Include
KESREF is mandated to develop and disseminate appropriate technologies for enhanced productivity, value addition and competitiveness of the Kenyan sugar sub-sector.
KESREF wishes to recruit a qualified and experienced individual to the following vacant position:
Extension Scientist
Grade RF 11
1 Post
Ref: ES/REC/01/11
Salary Scale RF 11
- Ksh 63790x3190 - 66980x3340 - 70320x3520 - 73840x3690 - 77530x3880-81410 p.m.
The Extension Scientist reports to the Assistant Director Technology Transfer. The successful candidate may be deployed in any of our four stations of Kibos, Opapo, Mumias, or Mtwapa.
Duties Include
- Plan and conduct farmer training activities
- Disseminate research results through field days, Ministry of Agriculture meetings, seminars, shows and open days
- Liaise closely with specific extension staff from sugar milling factories and farmers’ organization to reach farmers
- Participate in multi-disciplinary research teams
- Supervision of staff
- Individual budget, work plans and reports
Level
of Education and Experience:
- MSc degree from a recognized university.
- Evidence of output and extension experience of at least 5 years.
- ICT competency
Other
Competencies
- Personal initiative
- Good public relations and communication skills
- High integrity
Interested
candidates for the above position who meet the requirements may send their
applications with the reference number clearly stated on the envelop and letter
of application and detailed curriculum
vitae containing current as well as expected remunerations, names and
addresses of three referees and day time telephone contact, with copies of
relevant certificates and testimonials to:
The Director
Kenya Sugar Research Foundation
P. O. Box 44-40100, Kisumu
E-mail: director@kesref.org
So as to reach him not later than 4.00 pm on -23rd November 2011
KESREF is an equal opportunity employer.
The Director
Kenya Sugar Research Foundation
P. O. Box 44-40100, Kisumu
E-mail: director@kesref.org
So as to reach him not later than 4.00 pm on -23rd November 2011
KESREF is an equal opportunity employer.
