Kenya Medical Research Institute(KEMRI)

Information Scientist - Resource Development & Knowledge Management Department Nairobi

Published:KMR 06
  • Advertised Date: 06/24/2022
  • Closing Date: 07/14/2022 17:00:00
  • Applications: 341

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • i.Supporting the evaluation, organization, cataloguing, classifying, managing and distributing information in a variety of formats
  • ii.Providing support in creating relevant databases
  • iii.Ensuring that information is up to date
  • iv.Support in documenting of information requests from users
  • v.Contributing to development of promotional material for resource center
  • vi.Assisting in preparation of information audits and inquiries
  • vii.Helping to develop intranets for staff use
  • viii.Support in preparation and maintenance of resource database

Vacancy Requirements:

# Description. Requirement Type
1 Bachelor’s degree in information science or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution Mandatory
2 Proficiency in computer application; and Mandatory
3 Problem-solving skills. Added Advantage
4 IT skills, including internet research skills. Added Advantage
5 Good organizational skills. Added Advantage
6 Teamwork and customer care skill Added Advantage
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Job Type

Permanent

Salary

0

No. of Vacancies

1

Job Grade

KMR 06

Location


Address:P.O. BOX 54840-00200

Phone No:+254(020)2722541,011990227

City:NAIROBI

Post Code:

Email Address:d365@kemri.go.ke

Our Vission:To be a Leading Centre of Excellence in Research for Human Health

Our Mission:To improve Human Health and Quality of Life 9through Research,Capacity,Building,Innovation and Service Delivery

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