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icipe's mission is to help alleviate poverty, ensure food security and improve the overall health status of peoples of the tropics, by developing and extending management tools and strategies for harmful and useful arthropods, while preserving the natural resource base through research and capacity building. The Centre's vision is to pioneer global scienc...
TEMPORARY BUSINESS SUPPORT OFFICER I (GRANTS) (Ref. No. NRS/486/042022)
icipe seeks trecruit a Temporary Business Support Officer I (Grants) for its Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF). The position is tenable in Nairobi at the icipe Duduville campus. This is a nationally recruited position. A competitive compensation package will be offered tthe right candidate. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Overall purpose of the job
The Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF) is the flagship program of the African Government led Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET). It aims taddress the human resource gap in the fields of applied sciences, engineering, and technology (ASET) by training high quality PhD and post-doctoral scholars and building research and innovation capacities in those fields in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The program is designed in three complementary windows, which provide scholarships for PhD training with parallel support tAfrican Host Universities tenable them deliver high quality PhD graduates (Window 1) and competitive grants for research (Window 2) and innovation (Window 3). Tdate, RSIF has awarded 27 research and innovation grants tnine (9) selected African Host Universities located in six sub-Saharan Africa countries.
Currently, the following key activities are being implemented under Window 2 and 3 of the program:
Specific Duties
The position holder will have the responsibility of ensuring effective, transparent, outcome-oriented grants award process, grantee reporting and overall follow up of actions tensure quality implementation of RSIF grant awardees. Specific tasks tbe implemented include:
Requirements/Qualifications
Core Competencies
Applications will be accepted up to 30th April 2022. Interested applicants should submit:
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