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Assistant Government Chemist - 2 Posts
Public Service Commission Kenya Psck
Nairobi | Full Time | Government
End date 13 Aug 2024
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- Planning, monitoring and evaluating implementation of mineral analytical services;
- Coordinating research projects;
- Validating mineral analysis report;
- Presenting reports of analysis and providing experts evidence in court;
- Liaising with other laboratories and bodies for information exchange to improve standards of performance;
- Undertaking personnel workload management and tracking duties to ensure productive utilization of time materials; and
- Mentoring and coaching staff in the division
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
- Served for a minimum period of eight 8 years, three 3 of which must have been at the grade of Senior Chemist, CSG 9 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
- A Bachelors Degree in any of the following disciplines: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry Forensic Science, or equivalent qualifications from a university recognized in Kenya; and
- Must have experience in testing and analysing of precious stones, precious metals and various mineral ores