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  • Posted: Oct 16, 2018
    Deadline: Nov 2, 2018
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    Coastal Oceans Research and Development in the Indian Ocean (CORDIO) was initiated in 1999 as a response to the El-Niño related mass bleaching and mortality of corals in the Indian Ocean in 1998. It is a non-profit research organization, registered in Kenya, with a network of projects, collaborators and partners that extends across the Indian Ocean.
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    Senior Scientist - Fish And Fisheries Programme

    Job Description

    Applicants need to have strong marine ecology research skills, preferably specialising in reef fishes. They need to be self-motivated, independent, demonstrate an ability to write proposals and to raise funds, and have strong communication skills and a publication history. A competitive salary package with benefits is offered for the position at CORDIO’s office in Mombasa. Kenyan citizenship or pre-existing visa to live and work in Kenya required.

    Applications should be no longer than two pages and address the following criteria:

    Job Requirements

    • MSc in relevant aspects of marine science essential, PhD preferred.
    • Demonstrated history of leading the implementation of research projects including the research design, data collection, data analysis and writing published reports/papers.
    • Senior author on at least three peer reviewed papers.
    • SCUBA certification and evidence of working underwater.
    • Demonstrated ability in a range of statistical approaches to data analysis.
    • Experience with project development and management, fundraising and budgeting.
    • Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills.
    • Excellent verbal and communication skills in English; fluency in Kiswahili.
    • Experience in fisheries research an advantage.
    • Kenyan citizen or permanent resident status in Kenya. 

    Supporting documentation to be provided:

    • CV, list of publications, contact details for two referees.

    Method of Application

    Interested applicants should send their applications with supporting documentation to: admin@cordioea.net, with the job title as the subject of the email.

    CORDIO is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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