The Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) has announced 47 job vacancies up for grabs by unemployed but eligible Kenyans.

In a notice issued on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 the institute wished to recruit dynamic ,result oriented and self driven persons to fill the vacant positions on a 3 year contract basis.

The positions advertised include; Research assistant (Seed Science)-13 Posts ,Assistant Forester- 9 posts, Assistant Laboratory Technologist (Seed) – 15 Posts and Assistant Laboratory Technologist (Horticulture)- 10 Posts.

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Minimum Requirements

i) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum grade C Minusor its equivalent qualificationfrom a recognized institution;
ii) Diploma in Applied Biology or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
iii) Working experience in the same field is an added advantage and
iv)Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognized institution.

How To Apply 

Interested and eligible candidates should visit KEFRI for detailed job profiles and mode of application .

Online Application

Interested applicants are required to click the link below and submit their information as guided; https://forms.gle/mJH5wsskADY8UZJq5

On Hard copy application, applicants should send their hard copy applications and attach their Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant professional/academic certificates and national identification card. They should also include their day and evening telephone numbers, e–mail address and names and addresses of three referees to reach the Director KEFRI not later than  Monday 31July ,2023.

Enclosed envelopes containing the documents mentioned above should clearly be marked with the position applied for . The application should be addressed to: –

The Director/CEO,
Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI),
P.O. BOX 20412–00200, City Square,
NAIROBI.

“KEFRI is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.” the notice read in part.