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Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges. The Centre’s mission is to use insect science for sustainable development, to ensure food security and improve the overall health of communities in Africa by addressing the interlinked problems of poverty, poor health, lo...
Duties/activities/deliverables
The Centre has an active portfolio of animal health research focusing on diseases transmitted by tsetse and biting flies, ticks and tick-borne diseases, vector-borne zoonotic diseases, and the nutritional aspects of insects as feed for commercial livestock. Reporting to the Head of Animal Health Theme, the successful applicant will be part of a multidisciplinary team contributing leadership and research strategy to the Centre in collaboration with icipe’s other Themes and Units. The successful candidate will develop and maintain a portfolio of research, with a focus on ticks and tick-borne diseases that is aligned with icipe’s strategy and goals.
Specific duties
The successful candidate is expected to:
Requirements/Qualifications
Core Competencies
Other desirable attributes
Reporting
The selected candidate should be available to start as soon as possible.
Applications will be accepted up to 12th May 2017, or until the position is filled, whichever is earlier.
Interested applicants should submit:
Candidates are required to apply online through: http://recruit.icipe.org
icipe is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equity, teamwork, and respect for diversity.
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