Research Enterprises Officer
Summary
Senior Research
Enterprises Officer job opportunity at the Kenya Dairy Board. The Board is
seeking to offer opportunities to qualified professionals who are focused,
organized and result oriented in the following positions: Senior Research Enterprises
Officer.
Responsibilities
Duties and
Responsibilities of the Senior Research Enterprises Officer will entail:
- Develop
research work plan and Budget
- Undertake
market surveys, market intelligence and market research for decision making
- Analysing
and process dairy industry data, statistics and generate information for
planning and decision making;
- Prepare
evidence-based briefings and reports for management and stakeholders;
- Develop
research proposals for grant bidding;
- Identify
and analyse innovations for implementation by the Board or Dairy Industry;
- Organizing
and supporting dairy stakeholders;
- Disseminating
technologies and build capacity of stakeholders on milk quality,
processing and value addition;
- Identifying
and carrying out of research on topical dairy issues; and
- Developing
and implementing consumer awareness programmes
Qualifications
- Have
a minimum of five (5) years relevant work experience in a comparable
position;
- Experience
working as a research officer will be mandatory;
- Have
a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following: Economics, Statistics
Agricultural Economics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized
institution.
- Be
proficient in computers;
- Fulfil
the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution; and
- Show
merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
How to Apply
Application accompanied by
a detailed CV containing academic qualifications, email addresses, day telephone
contacts as well as copies of relevant certificates, testimonials, national
identification card are invited from persons qualified for the above positions.
The applicants should also provide names, telephone numbers and contact
addresses of a least two referees who are knowledgeable about their competence
and area of specialization. The applicant should request their referees to
submit their references directly to the undersigned. Application and referees
confidential report on the applicant’s suitability for the job should only be
submitted online via email on or before midnight of 25th January 2023 to recruit@kdb.co.ke addressed
to:
The Managing Director,
Kenya
Dairy Board,
Headquarter
Office, NSSF Building, Block “A”,
Eastern
Wing 10th Floor P.O Box 30406-00100, NAIROBI
