Summary
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) invites applications for the position of Post-Doctoral Scientist focused on Wastewater Environmental Surveillance (WES) to enhance public health and ecosystem protection in Kenya.
Post-Doctoral Scientist – Wastewater Environmental Surveillance (WES), Nairobi, Kenya
Designation
Post-Doctoral Scientist – Wastewater Environmental Surveillance (WES)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Wastewater and Environmental Surveillance |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Genomics, Molecular Biology, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Microbiology, or related field |
Description
The selected candidate will conduct research at airports and ports of entry in Kenya, dealing with wastewater and environmental surveillance. Responsibilities include capacity-building workshops, community awareness activities, data analysis, documentation of practices, and the publication of research findings.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and CV detailing their experience and qualifications, along with the contact information for three referees, via the ILRI recruitment portal at ilri.simplicant.com. The title of the position and reference number (H/2139/2026) should be mentioned in the subject line.
Last Date for Application
April 12, 2026
For more details on the opportunity, please visit ILRI’s official website.
