Tuesday, 14 April 2020

Archivist Assistant at Kenya Forestry Research Institute

The Kenya Forestry Research Institute (KEFRI) is a state corporation established in 1986 and mandated to undertake research in forestry and allied natural resources. The institute conducts research and development activities under five thematic areas namely: Forest productivity and Improvement; Biodiversity and Environment Management; Forest Products Development; Social-economics, Policy and Governance and Technical Support Services. Mandate * Conduct research in forestry and allied natural resources; * Disseminate research findings; and * Establish partnerships and cooperate with other research organizations and institutions of higher learning in joint research and training. Strategic Objectives * To enhance: Vision 2030 delivery; customer/stakeholder satisfaction and retention; linkage and partnership with stakeholders; and livelihoods. * To increase forest technologies and innovations; enhance multi-sectoral and public-private sector research; enhance knowledge management and dissemination systems.

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Duties and Responsibilities

  • Cleaning, dusting, shelving archives material;
  • Custody security of records;
  • Retrieving, issuing and returning archives materials in storage areas;
  • Identifying records for archiving and accessing of the archives ;
  • Updating of archival find aids; and
  • Any other duty assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

  • Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) minimum grade “C-” (Minus) or its equivalent;
  • Diploma in Information Science OR Records and Archives Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution; and
  • Certificate in Computer Applications from a recognised institution.

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