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Research & Development Officer
National Potato Council of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
This vacancy presents a chance to join a leading organization.
Role Focus:
- Oversee efficacy trials, seed certification, and soil testing
- Coordinate county field trials and research demos
- Research value addition, storage, processing, and commercialization
- Develop solutions for pests and diseases (late blight, PCN, Dickeya, and emerging threats)
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Pathology, or related field
- Minimum 3 years research experience (KEPHIS familiarity is an added advantage)
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel and work in the field