Welcome Talented Researchers - Join KNLS Today!

Location: UhuRuto, Kenya
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 11,500 / month

About Kenya National Library Service (KNLS)

Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) is a leading organization dedicated to promoting research, fostering innovation, and serving as a hub for knowledge exchange. As a key player in the development of the nation, KNLS strives to attract top talent to contribute to our Research and Laboratory Department.

Position: Knowledge Exploration Specialist

Job Description:

Conduct extensive research to uncover new knowledge in various fields relevant to our organization.
Analyze research findings, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to support decision-making processes.
Create and maintain an organized repository of research materials, ensuring accessibility for the team.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute a research-driven perspective to problem-solving and innovation.
Design and execute experiments, as well as supervise laboratory activities to facilitate scientific exploration.
Stay updated with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and best practices to suggest relevant research areas and maintain the organization's competitiveness.
Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation summarizing research findings and recommendations for stakeholders.

Requirements:

Master's degree or Ph.D. in a scientific or research-related field.
Prior experience in conducting comprehensive research and analysis.
Proficiency in utilizing research methodologies, statistical tools, and data analysis techniques.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proven track record of successfully managing research projects from inception to completion.

Why Join KNLS?

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment.
Collaborative culture that encourages knowledge sharing and professional growth.
Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Possibility to make a meaningful impact in Kenya's research landscape.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your detailed CV and a cover letter highlighting your research experience to [email protected]. Include 'Knowledge Exploration Specialist' in the email subject line.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process.