a Private Limited Company based in Nakuru is seeking aResearch and Product Development Officer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drawing and advising on analysis methods for different parameters of existing and new products
- Research and advising on new product development in the company for both public health and agricultural application pesticides
- Evaluation of quality control parameters and enhancing quality right first time strategy for guaranteeing of adequate quality assurance practices in the company
- The evaluation of product technical dossiers and preparation / customization of the same to meet the requirements of the regulatory authority for registration which includes the evaluation, processing and presentation of the physical and chemical data, bio-efficacy trial data for registration and market support purposes., among other responsibilities
Requirements:
- A bachelors degree in industrial chemistry or biochemistry
- 3 years experience working with a manufacturer (ideally insecticides or pharmaceuticals) involved in formulations and registrations
- Strong knowledge of pyrethrins and pyrethroids
- Must be conversant with regulatory authorities in the East Africa Countries and their respective legal acts and regulations pertaining to agrochemical product registrations
- Have excellent ability for data processing and interpretation for purposes of scientific reporting and have ability to network within the company organization
- A good knowledge in other agricultural disciplines will be an added advantage
Monthly gross salary: Ksh.150,000 - 200,000/= (Approx. 1,800 - 2,400 USD) depending on experience
Deadline: 1st March 2014
Applications:
Send your up to date CV to:
professionals@summitrecruitment-kenya.com
Summit Recruitment & Training, Blixen Court,
Summit Recruitment & Training, Blixen Court,
Karen road, Karen.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please indicate in your email which position you are interested in.
Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job.