Latest Recruitment at Kenya National Innovation Agency

Requirements for appointment;

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;-

• KCSE (mean grade D plain or its equivalent qualifications
• A valid driving license free from any current endorsement(s)
• Suitability test for Drivers Grade III conducted by the Ministry of Roads and Public Works.
• Attended a First Aid Certificate Course lasting not less than one (1) week at St. John Ambulance or Kenya Institute of Highway and Building Technology (KIHBT) or any other recognized institution.
• Passed practical test for drivers conducted by the respective organization.
• At least two (2) years driving experience.
• A valid certificate of good conduct from the Kenya Police.

Duties and Responsibilities

Driving a motor vehicle as authorized; carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure etc., detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems, maintenance of work tickets for vehicles assigned; ensuring security and safety for the vehicle on and off the roar; safety of passengers and/or goods therein; and maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle.

The appointment is on a 3 years contract. Must be a Kenyan citizen. The age limit is 45 years and below. Please apply within 21 days as from Thursday 25th March, 2021.

Deadline will be on 26th April, 2021.

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Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

1. Bachelors Degree; in Arts, or its equivalent from an approved Institution.
2. Masters Degree; in Business Administration or its equivalent degree from an approved Institution.
3. Professional qualification and membership to a professional body where applicable.
4. A minimum period of fifteen (15) years work experience.
5. At least ten (10) years relevant work experience in Senior Management.
6.  Leadership course lasting not less than four weeks.
7.    Proficiency in computer application.
8.    In compliance with Chapter 6 of the constitution, you will be required to present the following documents;
   1. A certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
   2. A certificate from a recognised Credit Reference Bureau.
   3. A clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
   4. A clearance certificate from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
   5. A Tax Compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

•  Developing strategies for partnerships and linkages for innovation programmes;
• To establish and maintain strategic (international and regional innovation; cooperation platforms;
• To nurture existing, partnerships and seek to establish new partnerships;
• To foster collaboration, partnerships and the sharing of information and expertise between institutions;
• Develop collaborative platform with other innovation agencies with the aim of  domesticating other innovations developed elsewhere.
• To institutionalize linkages between universities, research institutions, the private sector, the government and other actors in that system.
• To create synergies among different technological innovations, incubations initiatives for diffusion of technology in Kenya.

The appointment is on a 3 years contract. Must be a Kenyan citizen. The age limit is 45 years and below. Please apply within 21 days as from Thursday 25th March, 2021.

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Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

1. Bachelor’s degree in any of the followings; Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, Procurement and Supplies Management, Marketing, Law or the equivalent qualification from an approved institution.
2. A diploma in Supplies Management or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution,
3. A management course lasting not less than two (2) weeks.
4. A minimum period of (5) five years relevant work
5. Proficiency in computer applications.
6. Supervisory course lasting not less than two(2) weeks.
7. In compliance with Chapter 6 of the constitution, you will be required to present the following documents;
   1. A certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
   2. A certificate from a recognised Credit Reference Bureau.
   3. A clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
   4. A clearance certificate from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
   5. A Tax Compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).

Duties and Responsibilities

Planning and coordination of Supply Chain Management activities in such areas as procurement, warehousing, distribution, fleet management, disposal of stores and equipment, market surveys and research, procurement planning and inventory and stock control.

The appointment is on a 3 years contract. Must be a Kenyan citizen. The age limit is 45 years and below. Please apply within 21 days as from Thursday 25th March, 2021.

Deadline will be on 26th April, 2021.

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Requirements for appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• A Bachelor’s degree in commerce (Accounting or finance option) Business Administration (Accounting option) or any other relevant qualification adjust to be its equivalent from an approved institution and have passed part II of Certified Public Accounts (CPA) Examination or its approved equivalent
• A minimum period of five (5) years equivalent work
• Proficiency in computer application
• Supervisory course lasting not less than two (2) weeks
• In compliance with Chapter 6 of the constitution, you will be required to present the following documents;
  • A certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
  • A certificate from a recognised Credit Reference Bureau.
  • A clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
  • A clearance certificate from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
  • A Tax Compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for timely and accurate preparation of quality management reports that fall under accounts. Work at this level will also include planning, directing, co-ordinating, supervising areas of control

The officer will certify and verify returns, documents, vouchers, monitor collection of revenue including inspection and responsible for the institution assets, records and custody of accountable documents under accounts. He/she may be assigned responsibility to authorize payments and sign cheques subject to limit set. The officer may occasionally be required to undertake ad hoc assignments relating to accounting services.

The appointment is on a 3 years contract. Must be a Kenyan citizen. The age limit is 45 years and below. Please apply within 21 days as from Thursday 25th March, 2021.

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Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have;-

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Business Innovation & Technology Mgt or its equivalent from an approved Institution.
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration or its equivalent degree from an approved Institution.
• Professional qualification and membership to a professional body where applicable.
• A minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work experience three (3) of which should have been at the level of senior officer.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks.
• In compliance with Chapter 6 of the constitution, you will be required to present the following documents;
  • A certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
  • A certificate from a recognised Credit Reference Bureau.
  • A clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
  • A clearance certificate from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
  • A Tax Compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor, forecast and maintain an innovation database:
• Disseminate scientific knowledge and technology through any medium:
• Establish and maintain a presidential or other awards system for novel innovation subject to prescribed conditions:
• Cause the creation of Science and innovation parks, institutes or schools or designate existing institutions as centres of excellence in priority sectors:
• Establish and maintain knowledge exchange networks:
• Establish and manage an innovation resource centre.

The appointment is on a 3 years contract. Must be a Kenyan citizen. The age limit is 45 years and below. Please apply within 21 days as from Thursday 25th March, 2021.

Deadline will be on 26th April, 2021.