Nationally recruited staff (NRS) — Kenya Christine Mutisya was appointed research assistant in the Animal and Human Health program in April 2018. She is responsible for providing laboratory technical support for the Rift Valley fever vaccine trial in Kapiti and ILRI. She previously worked as a junior consultant for the Food and Agriculture Organization of … Continue reading
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Job postings
Dear colleagues, Below are job postings for vacancies at ILRI. Please click the links to view details and share them widely. The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) seeks to recruit a Scientist – Gender, Livestock and Environment to contribute to the research agenda linking environmental and social dimensions livestock, especially in terms of climate change … Continue reading
Official holiday ILRI Addis – Victory of Adwa Commemoration Day
Friday, 2 March 2018 will be observed as official holiday of ILRI Ethiopia to celebrate Victory of Adwa Commemoration Day. Therefore, our offices will be closed. Kind regards, People and Organizational Development Continue reading
ILRI staff appointments/moves: September–December 2017
Nationally recruited staff (NRS) appointment—Nairobi Geoffrey Muiruri joined International Livestock Research Institution (ILRI) in October as program accountant. He was formerly working at Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development which is a policy research institute owned by Egerton University, where he served as the Project Accountant. In his career, he has supported organisations to … Continue reading
Tribute for Emaelaf Kebede
On Friday 6 October 2017 ILRI lost a valued staff member and a splendid colleague and friend to many. Emaelaf Kebede lost a battle with a serious illness that day, dying with so much more to offer the world. Emaelaf was a man with a ready smile and a warm embrace. He was always curious … Continue reading
ILRI staff appointments/moves: May – August 2017
Nationally recruited staff (NRS) appointment–Nairobi Peter Mativo joined ILRI’s Corporate Services directorate, Finance department as finance manager in June 2017 attached to Biosciences and CRP’s. He was formerly with Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation where he served as Finance & Operations Manager. Prior to that, he worked for CARE as Finance & Grants Coordinator. Through … Continue reading
ILRI Staff Appointments/Moves: January – April 2017
Nationally recruited staff (NRS) appointment – Nairobi Eric Kamau joined International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) – World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) as ICT Project Manager in the Information, Communication and Technology department in January 2017. He has over 7 years’ experience in project management, change management, process re-engineering, business analysis, staff optimization & innovations/ideas management in … Continue reading
Update on 2016 performance reviews and setting of 2017 performance agreements
Dear colleagues, I would like to thank all staff and supervisors who have completed their 2016 performance reviews to date. Well done! Performance management remains a priority for ILRI and the reviews are essential to facilitate staff developmental processes and increments for 2017. I therefore urge all staff to take ownership in finalizing 2016 performance … Continue reading
Update on the Compensation and Benefits Project
Dear colleagues, As you may recall, the Director General gave an overview of the purpose and progress of the Compensation and Benefits project in his town hall address in November 2016. We thank the many staff members who have so far availed themselves in the various sessions held to support the development of the technical … Continue reading
Staff Appointments Sept-Dec 2016
ILRI NRS Staff appointments, Nairobi: September – December 2016 Esther Ndirangu joined International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in the Internal Audit unit as an Internal Audit Clerk, effective November 2016. Her role is to provide support to internal auditors, facilitate logistics, risk management meetings and other office operations as well as ensuring accurate and complete … Continue reading