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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a State Corporation established in 1986 with obligation to undertake forest research, generate and promote improved technologies for sustainable management, conservation and development of forest and allied natural resources. The Institute wishes to recruit dynamic, result-oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant positions below:

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN: KEFRI 11

a) Duties and Responsibilities
  Participating in collecting, preparing, managing and safely disposing samples and specimens;
 Cleaning of the laboratory;
 Cleaning and storing laboratory apparatus and equipment;
  Participating in elementary analytical work;
 Maintaining and preserving specimens and cultures; and
  Any other duty as assigned from time to time.

b) Requirements for Appointment
i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum grade “D+” (D Plus) or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
 ii) Certificate in Laboratory Technology or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
 iii) Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution. 

INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICATION

Interested applicants MUST adhere to the application instructions provided below:
 1) The applicants MUST submit their information online through filing of the form provided in the link below: https://forms.office.com/r/X9UmWDNMrZ

 2) The applicants MUST also send their hard copy applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card. They MUST also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e-mail address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the Director KEFRI not later than 5 pm on Monday, 18th December 2023.

3) Envelopes containing the hard copy applications should clearly be marked with the position applied for and addressed to: -

The Director/CEO,
Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI),
P.O. BOX 20412-00200, City Square,
NAIROBI. 
KEFRI is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
KEFRI IS ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 9001:2015 CERTIFIED