Laikipia County is one of the 14 counties within the Rift Valley region and one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya.

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: THREE (3) POSTS

TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE

Duties and Responsibilities

This is the entry grade for this cadre. An officer at this level will co-ordinate all activities in hides and skins and leather development. They will compile annual and monthly reports. Assist in data collection and promote dissemination of scientific knowledge in hides and skins. In addition the officer(s) will provide advice to industrialist in leather production and processing.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

Bachelor's Degree in any of the following field: Leather Science/Technology, Footwear Technology, Materials Technology (leather) or Leather Goods Design and Development from a recognized institution

OR

Bachelors degree in Animal Science with a basic two year certificate or Diploma or at least one year post graduate training in Hides and Skins or Leather technology

Certificate in computer applications

• Co-ordinate all activities in hides and skins and leather development.
• Compile annual and monthly reports.
• Assist in data collection.
• Promote dissemination of scientific knowledge in hides and skins.
• Provide advice to industrialist in leather production and processing.

• Computer applications
• Co-ordination of hides and skins and leather development activities
• Report compilation
• Data collection
• Dissemination of scientific knowledge in hides and skins
• Providing advice on leather production and processing

• Bachelor's Degree in any of the following field: Leather Science/Technology, Footwear Technology, Materials Technology (leather) or Leather Goods Design and Development from a recognized institution
• OR Bachelors degree in Animal Science with a basic two year certificate or Diploma or at least one year post graduate training in Hides and Skins or Leather technology
• Certificate in computer applications