Information Scientist - Resource Development & Knowledge Management Department - Nairobi at Kenya Medical Research - KEMRI

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the evaluation, organization, cataloguing, classifying, managing and distributing information in a variety of formats
• Providing support in creating relevant databases
• Ensuring that information is up to date
• Support in documenting of information requests from users
• Contributing to development of promotional material for resource center
• Assisting in preparation of information audits and inquiries
• Helping to develop intranets for staff use
• Support in preparation and maintenance of resource database

Vacancy Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in information science or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution    
• Proficiency in computer application; and    
• Problem-solving skills.    
• IT skills, including internet research skills.    
• Good organizational skills.    
• Teamwork and customer care skill