Research Technologists Jobs at Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Carrying out specialized laboratory analysis by following approved methodologies;
• Preparing laboratory reagents;
• Processing and analyzing samples and specimens;
• Ensuring adherence to good laboratory practices for accuracy and reliability of data and safety of operations;
• Indexing and processing experimental data.
• Maintaining of equipment logbooks and research notebooks;
• Complying with approved laboratory standards;
• Complying with occupational Health and Safety regulations in the laboratory;
• Carrying out laboratory tests to produce reliable and precise data to support
• scientific investigations; and compiling and submitting laboratory research reports.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Biochemistry; Analytical
• Chemistry and Instrumentation; Medical Laboratory Technology; Biomedical
• Sciences; Agriculture; Biotechnology; Animal Health and Production;
• Molecular and Cellular Biology; Industrial Chemistry; Animal Science; Dairy
• Technology and Management; Horticulture; Chemistry; Food Science and
• Technology; Range Management; Veterinary Medicine; Microbiology and
• Biotechnology; Animal Health, Production and Processing; Science or
• An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.