2 jobs in YIMBIK-KENYA ( Future global health and food security)
Office Management
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YIMBIK-KENYA (Youth Initiative for Microbiology and Biotechnology-Kenya) is a dynamic society dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and entrepreneurship in microbiology and biotechnology. As a legally registered national association, YIMBIK-KENYA is committed to shaping the future of health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability by nurturing young scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Our mission is to empower students and young professionals to develop solution-driven innovations that address societal challenges in these fields through networking, mentorship, and support for student-led initiatives.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role, located in Nairobi, for an Office Manager. The Office Manager will be responsible for coordinating daily administrative operations, managing office equipment, providing customer service, and supporting office administration. Key tasks include overseeing office supplies, scheduling meetings, handling communications, and maintaining a productive and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Communication and Customer Service skills
- Experience with Administrative Assistance and Office Administration skills
- Knowledge of handling Office Equipment and operations
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is preferred
- Experience in the scientific or research sector is a plus
Quantitative Research Officer
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YIMBiK-KENYA is a dynamic society dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and entrepreneurship in microbiology and biotechnology. As a legally registered national association, YIMBiK is shaping the future of health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability by nurturing young scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs. We facilitate networking opportunities, promote student-led initiatives, provide mentorship, and support capacity building for young professionals. Our objective is to establish a robust research and innovation network for knowledge exchange and collaboration across institutions and industries.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Nairobi for a Quantitative Research Officer. The Quantitative Research Officer will be responsible for conducting research, analyzing data, writing reports, and utilizing statistical methods to address research questions. The role includes tasks such as data collection, data analysis, and interpretation of results to provide insights and support decision-making processes. Effective communication of findings will also be a key aspect of the role.
Qualifications
- Analytical Skills and Statistics
- Research and Report Writing skills
- Excellent Communication skills
- Experience in data collection and analysis
- Proficiency with statistical software and tools
- Ability to work collaboratively and on-site in Nairobi
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as Statistics, Mathematics, or Social Sciences