Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre Vacancies
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Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre Vacancies
The Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre (KAGRC) regularly announces vacancies for qualified and motivated Kenyans seeking careers in agriculture, livestock production, veterinary services, administration, finance, laboratory science, and support services. As a state corporation operating under the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, KAGRC plays a critical role in producing, conserving, and distributing quality animal genetic materials to improve livestock farming in Kenya. The organization recruits professionals and support staff to strengthen its operations in animal breeding, research, gene banking, and artificial insemination services.
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Recent KAGRC vacancies have included positions such as Principal Internal Auditor, Veterinary Officer, Administration Officer, Laboratory Technician, Office Assistant, and Livestock Attendant. These opportunities are usually offered on permanent and pensionable terms, making them attractive to job seekers looking for stable government employment. The institution seeks candidates with qualifications ranging from KCSE certificates to diplomas and university degrees depending on the position advertised.
Veterinary and livestock-related jobs at KAGRC involve responsibilities such as livestock improvement, genomic evaluation, conservation of endangered animal species, germplasm production, and research in breeding technologies. Laboratory technicians assist in preparing laboratory media, analyzing samples, preserving germplasm, and maintaining accurate records. Administrative officers help in managing transport, security, office operations, and institutional facilities, while office assistants support daily office activities including filing, communication, and maintaining cleanliness.
Applicants interested in KAGRC jobs are usually required to submit a cover letter, updated Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional certificates, National ID card, and other supporting testimonials. Applications can be submitted online through the official KAGRC recruitment portal, via email, post office, or hand delivery to the headquarters located in Lower Kabete, Nairobi. The organization encourages persons living with disabilities, marginalized groups, and minority communities to apply for available opportunities.
Working at KAGRC provides employees with an opportunity to contribute to Kenya’s agricultural transformation and food security agenda. Employees gain valuable experience in livestock genetics, animal health, laboratory management, and public service administration. Interested candidates are advised to frequently visit the official Kenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre website and trusted Kenyan job portals for the latest vacancies, internship opportunities, and recruitment updates.
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