Lecturer, Clinical Pharmacy Job Vacancy in Kenya

Kabarak University

Position Title: Lecturer, Clinical Pharmacy - KABU01/AD/SC07/31/01/001 

No. of Vacant Positions 1
Application Deadline 23-02-2024
Contract Type PERMANENT
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications and skills
  • Must have an earned Ph.D. degree in Clinical Pharmacy or its equivalent from a recognized academic institution
  • OR Must have a Master’s degree in the Relevant Specialization (Clinical Pharmacy) from a recognized academic institution
  • Must have at least three (3) years of teaching or research experience at the university level after obtaining a Master’s degree
  • The applicant must be a Registered Pharmacist with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya and with a valid practising license
  • Must have at least 24 publication points, of which 16 should be from refereed journals in relevant areas since the last promotion
  • The applicant must also show evidence of community service
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    Lecturer, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Lecturer, Pharmaceutical Chemistry - KABU01/AD/SC07/31/01/003 

    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 23-02-2024
    Contract Type PERMANENT
    Key Responsibilities
    Qualifications and skills
  • Must have an earned Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry or its equivalent from a recognized academic institution
  • OR Must have a Master’s degree in the Relevant Specialization (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) from a recognized academic institution
  • Must have at least three (3) years of teaching or research experience at the university level after obtaining a Master’s degree
  • The applicant must be a Registered Pharmacist with the Pharmacy and Poisons
  • Must have at least 24 publication points, of which 16 should be from refereed journals in relevant areas since the last promotion
  • The applicant must also show evidence of community service
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    Lecturer, Oncology Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Lecturer, Oncology - KABU01/AD/SC07/31/01/002

    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 23-02-2024
    Contract Type PERMANENT
    Key Responsibilities
    Qualifications and skills
  • Must have an earned Ph.D. degree in Oncology Pharmacy or its equivalent from a recognized academic institution
  • OR Must have a Master’s degree in the Relevant Specialization (Oncology Pharmacy) from a recognized academic institution
  • Must have at least three (3) years of teaching or research experience at the university level after obtaining a Master’s degree
  • The applicant must be a Registered Pharmacist with the Pharmacy and Poisons
  • Must have at least 24 publication points, of which 16 should be from refereed journals in relevant areas since the last promotion
  • The applicant must also show evidence of community service
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    Tutorial Fellow, Medical Biochemistry Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Tutorial Fellow, Medical Biochemistry - KABU01/AD/SC07/31/01/004 

    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 23-02-2024
    Contract Type PERMANENT
    Key Responsibilities
    Qualifications and skills
  • Have Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree qualification from an accredited and recognized university in the relevant field
  • Be registerable for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)or equivalent Doctoral Degree qualification
  • Be registered or registerable with the relevant professional body (where applicable)
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    Graduate Assistant Pharmacy – Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmaceutics Job Vacancies in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Graduate Assistant Pharmacy – Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmaceutics - KABU01/AD/SC07/31/01/005 


    No. of Vacant Positions 2
    Application Deadline 23-02-2024
    Contract Type 2 YEARS CONTRACT
    Key Responsibilities
    Qualifications and skills
  • Have a Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized academic institution
  • Experience in oncology practice
  • Minimum 2 years relevant experience in Hospital Pharmacy.
  • He/She must be a Registered Pharmacist with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya and with a valid practising license
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    Chief Chef Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Chief Chef - KABU01/AD/D008/14/02/002 


    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 28-02-2024
    Contract Type 3 YEARS CONTRACT (RENEWABLE)
    Key Responsibilities
  • Menu Planning
  • Supervise the preparation of all food
  • Oversee and supervise all kitchen staff
  • Oversee the ordering and control of stock levels
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards
  • Kitchen/Catering Management: Assist the day-to-day running of the department
  • Qualifications and skills
  • Diploma in Food Production from Kenya Utalii College or its equivalent
  • Good knowledge of food production principles and practices
  • Excellent knowledge in all production sections
  • Must hold a valid food handlers certificate
  • Experience in institutions of higher learning is an added advantage
  • A minimum of five (5) years of working experience in a 4 star hotel kitchen in a similar position
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    Senior Cook (Chef Departie ) Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Senior Cook (Chef Departie ) - KABU01/AD/D008/14/02/003 


    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 28-02-2024
    Contract Type 3 YEARS CONTRACT (RENEWABLE)
    Key Responsibilities
  • Preparing specific food items and meal components at your station
  • Plan and execute menus in collaboration with other colleagues
  • Manage ingredients that should be frequently available on a daily basis
  • Suggest new ways of presentation of dishes
  • Suggest new rules and procedures for optimizing the cooking process
  • Give attention to productivity of the kitchen such as speed and food quality
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety and hygiene standards
  • Prepare sauces for the meat products as per the standard recipes.
  • Following directions provided by the Head Chef
  • Collaborating with the rest of the culinary team to ensure high-quality food and service
  • Keeping your area of the kitchen safe and sanitary
  • Stocktaking and ordering supplies for the saucier section of the kitchen
  • Improving your food preparation methods based on feedback
  • Assisting in other areas of the kitchen when required
  • Stand in as a Sous Chef when whenever the Chef /Sous Chef is off duty
  • Qualifications and skills
  • Diploma holder in Food production from Kenya Utalii College or its equivalent
  • Knowledge in food control
  • Must hold a valid food handlers certificate
  • Experience in institutions of higher learning is and added advantage
  • At least 3 year experience in a 4 star hotel kitchen in a similar position.
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    Cook (Saucier) Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Cook (Saucier) - KABU01/AD/D008/14/02/004 

    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 28-02-2024
    Contract Type 3 YEARS CONTRACT (RENEWABLE)
    Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure ingredients and final products are fresh
  • Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients
  • Bake, grill, steam and boil meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods
  • Present, garnish and arrange final dishes
  • Occasionally serve food
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes
  • Handle and store ingredients and food
  • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
  • Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment and utensils
  • Execute opening and closing procedures
  • Set up workstations with required ingredients and equipment
  • Check the quality and freshness of ingredients
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    Senior Administrative Assistant (Publishing and Communications Editor) Job Vacancy in Kenya

    Kabarak University

    Position Title: Senior Administrative Assistant (Publishing and Communications Editor) - KABU01/AD/SC04/14/02/001 

    No. of Vacant Positions 1
    Application Deadline 28-02-2024
    Contract Type 3 YEARS CONTRACT (RENEWABLE)
    Key Responsibilities
  • Complete various editorial tasks, including preliminary review of manuscripts, editing and copyediting.
  • Manage correspondence with prospective and contracted authors.
  • Manage contractual relationships with design, printing and other external service providers.
  • Administer relations with book retailers and represent KABU Press at book promotion events.
  • Offer comprehensive administrative support to the Editor-in-Chief, KABU Press.
  • Any other duties assigned.
  • Qualifications and skills
  • Should be holder of at least a master’s degree in any discipline imparting editorial and administrative skills, with at least 3 years relevant working experience
  • OR or at least a first degree in any discipline imparting editorial and administrative skills with at least 5 years working experience.
  • Must be conversant with relevant aspects of information technology.
  • Must have an excellent command of English. A published writing sample will be required.
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    Procurement Consultant Opportunity - Individual Consultancy Job Vacancy in Kenya

    African Union - InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources 

    Procurement Consultant - Individual Consultancy

    Background

    The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) is a specialized technical office of the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) of the African Union Commission (AUC). AU-IBAR’s mandate is to support and coordinate the utilization of livestock, fisheries and wildlife as a resource for both human well-being and economic development in the African Union member states (AU-MS) and Regional Economic Communities (RECs).

    This mandate is delivered in line with the AU-IBAR programme priorities through various projects. In the course of project implementation, AU-IBAR undertakes extensive procurements for services, goods, consultancies and works; engages extensively with partners on funding arrangements; and provides funding to implementing partners through grants and sub-delegation agreements.

    AU-IBAR with the support of its partner, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has secured funding to implement a Resilient Feed and Fodder Systems (RAFFS) project, a part of which will be utilized to engage a Consultant to support the Procurement Unit.

    Objective of the Consultancy

    The main objective of the consultancy is to provide responsive, effective, and quality expert procurement services to internal staff and project partners, while achieving best value for money, ensuring a competitive, fair and transparent process, and to support the overall planning and execution capacity of AU-IBAR.

    Tasks

    Under the direct supervision of the Director of AU-IBAR, the incumbent will undertake the following areas of work so as to achieve the objectives of AU-IBAR:

    • In consultation with Business Units of AU-IBAR, support in the preparation, updating, implementation, and monitoring of the procurement plan;
    • Undertake the procurement of goods and services as per the internal procurement policies, manuals, and guidelines;
    • Review specifications and Terms of Reference (TORs) to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards;
    • Prepare bid documents required to facilitate procurement operations, including requests for quotation, requests for Expressions of Interest, Procurement Notices, Bidding documents, Tender Evaluation Reports, contracts, and other related documents;
    • Participate in the evaluation of proposals and related tasks, as may be required, and as per internal procurement policies, manuals and guidelines;
    • Draft, negotiate, and finalize contractual correspondence and documents until the award of contracts;
    • Prepare monthly status reports on procurement activities in consultation with other procurement colleagues;
    • Carry out regular market assessments to maintain accurate knowledge of market prices for most common goods and services;
    • Capture procurement data and identify progress towards the achievement of procurement schedules, including updating and maintaining procurement records and filing system as per AU-IBAR’s policy;
    • Provide procurement advice to the AU-IBAR internal team and project partners where applicable;
    • Expeditiously follow up supply of goods and services and submit payment requests to the finance unit for action;
    • Prepare minutes and reports of procurement committee meetings including obtaining the necessary AU-IBAR internal approvals;
    • Perform any other procurement activities as may be requested by the AU-IBAR Director.

    Duration of the Assignment

    The estimated duration of the assignment is six (6) months. The selected candidate should be available to undertake this assignment with minimum delay.

    Duty Station

    The consultant will be based in AU-IBAR offices in Nairobi, Kenya and will work within the stipulated working hours for the office with travel on specific assignments agreed with the AU-IBAR Management.

    Fees

    The remuneration for this Consultancy is set at P2 step 5. (Local USD 5,303.34; International USD 6,550.08). Expenses for missions will be covered separately in accordance with the applicable African Union Commission rules and regulations. Fees shall be payable upon submission and approval of monthly progress reports.

    Supervision

    The Project Procurement Officer will be under the functional and administrative supervision of the AU-IBAR Director but will work in consultation with all AU-IBAR Units and staff.

    Requirements

    Educational Qualifications

    The successful candidate shall have a Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Logistics, Business Management, Business Administration Supply Management, International Business, Public Administration or related/similar fields or any other related discipline with 5 years continuous experience in providing procurement, logistics or related program management services support for a public and/or private sector agency or program of considerable complexity and size of experience. A Master’s degree will be an added advantage.

    General professional experience

    • Experience in a procurement office environment is desirable;
    • A minimum of five (05) years of relevant work experience in logistics, procurement, administrative services or related areas is required;
    • Record of familiarization of institutions and mandates, procurement procedures and documentation of AU-IBAR, AUC or RECs would be an added advantage;
    • Good knowledge of procurement processes, challenges and lessons on the continent

    Specific professional experience

    • Experience in an international work environment is highly desirable. Specific knowledge and experience in the African Union Commission and/or other organizations (e.g. USDA, European Union; AfDB) procurement procedures will be an added advantage;
    • Experience in training, capacity building and improvement of procurement systems in an international organization or large institution;
    • Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (such as SAP) or similar system is desirable;
    • Good knowledge of standard procurement methods and procedures following UNCITRAL model law is desirable

    Skills and Competencies

    • Professionalism - Proven expertise procurement; demonstrated in-depth technical knowledge and proven analytical skills on issues related to sourcing of goods, services and works;
    • Planning and organizing - Proven ability to plan and organize work within procurement; ability to make timely decisions;
    • Communication - Effective written, oral and presentation skills, particularly ability to present information in a concise and accurate manner; ability to develop consensus among people with varying points of view.
    • Teamwork - Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to operate effectively across organizational boundaries; ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different national and cultural backgrounds with respect for diversity.
    • Judgement/Decision-making - Good judgement and initiative, imagination and resourcefulness, energy and tact, ability to ensure an effective work structure to maximise productivity and achieve institution’s goals.
    • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) including excellent web navigation skills;
    • Excellent analytical skills and report writing.

    Language requirement

    Proficiency in at least one of the AU working languages (English, French, Arabic, and Portuguese) is a must (oral and written); Knowledge of Swahili is an added advantage.

    Evaluation and qualification Criteria

    The applications will be evaluated on the basis of the criteria set out above and marks awarded as follows:

    Criteria Scores (%)

    Education and qualifications relevant to the assignment 25

    Relevant work experience (at least 5) years 35

    Specific Experience and Understanding of AUC and other (e.g. USDA, European Union) procurement procedures and documentation 30

    Proficiency in at least one of the AU working languages (English, French, Arabic, and Portuguese) 10

    Total 100

    The minimum technical qualification is 70.

    Gender Mainstreaming

    The AU Commission is an equal opportunity employer and qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply.

    How to apply

    Submission of Applications

    The AU-IBAR now invites eligible Individual Consultants (“Consultants”) to submit the following documents in their application:

    • Detailed curriculum vitae
    • Signed declaration on exclusion criteria (format provided)
    • Copies of academic qualifications
    • Copy of identification documents (s) e.g. national passport biodata page. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

    The proposal and supporting documents should be submitted in English.

    The deadline for submission of proposals is 26th February 2024.

    Interested applicants are requested to submit their application via email to: procurement@au-ibar.org with a copy to: alexander.eyong@au-ibar.org

    Documents forming part of this application:

    • Terms of reference
    • Declaration on exclusion criteria
    • Data protection and privacy statement

    Attachments

    Terms of Reference (English Version)

    AU-IBAR Personal Data Protection and Privacy Statement

    AU-IBAR Declaration Form

    Statement of Exclusivity and Availability

     

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