KEFRI Research Scientist (Forestry/Environmental Policy and Law) Jobs in Kenya

KEFRI Research Scientist (Forestry/Environmental Policy and Law) Jobs in Kenya



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Participating in identification, conceptualization, formulation, development,
    designing, implementation and monitoring of multi-disciplinary research projects/programmes in Forest/Environmental Policy and Law;

  • Collection, analysis and management of data in forest and environmental policy and economic;

  • Integrate forest and environmental economics in policy and legal processes and activities;

  • Contribute to the understanding of forest and environmental degradation impacts on socioeconomic development;

  • Assess the role of forest/environmental policy/legal instruments on management and provision of environmental goods and services;

  • Participate in development of forest sector policies, legislations and regulations;

  • Mainstreaming of some local and international policy and legal instruments to enhance forest/environmental conservation at national, county and ecosystem levels;

  • Supervising and mentoring junior staff and students on attachment in Forest/Environmental Policy and Law;

  • Producing/publishing technical reports, Policy briefs, extension materials, conference
    papers and scientific papers in Forest /Environmental Policy and Law;

  • Proposal writing to seek for funding and networking from within and outside the Institute;

  • Collaborating with other Scientists in the Institute and other partner institutions local,
    regional and international to implement various interdisciplinary research activities;

  • Enhancing visibility of KEFRI nationally, regionally and globally through workshops,
    conferences, webinars and other relevant platforms; and

  • Any other duty as assigned from time
    to time

    Requirements for Appointment

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum aggregate ‘C+’ (C plus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;

  • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry/Environmental Policy and Law, Forestry,
    Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution;

  • Master’s degree in Forestry/Environmental Policy and Law, Forestry, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution will be added advantage;

  • A team player, good in communication and report writing;

  • Working experience in the same field is an added advantage;

  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body will be an added advantage; and

  • Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; KEFRI Research Scientist (Forestry/Environmental Policy and Law) Jobs in Kenya

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