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Space Education & Awareness Officer
📍 Nairobi 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Teaching
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28/11/2026
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Person Specifications (Education, Experience & Competencies)  Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Aeronautical/Aerospace, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Science, Geo-Spatial Engineering, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Control and Instrumentation, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; Proficiency in computer applications. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results. Key Responsibilities: Undertaking coordinating of drafting of policies, guidelines, and regulations related to space research and innovation, ensuring alignment with strategic goals; Liaising with relevant stakeholders of space research and innovation; preparing reports and technical materials on promotion of research in space science, emerging technologies, and related fields; Contributing to the development and maintenance of a centralized database of research, innovations, and space objects, ensuring its accuracy and completeness; assisting in the preparation of proposals, identifying resources, and managing logistics for establishment of centres of excellence;  Tracking progress and preparing status reports of research and innovation projects for funding and implementation, including; Ensuring the protection of intellectual property and assisting with the necessary documentation space innovations; Maintaining a registry of pool of experts and professionals within the space ecosystem; Implementing the set compliance standards and regulations set in research and innovation projects;  Organizing workshops, training sessions, and maintaining knowledge-sharing platforms in capacity-building and knowledge management activities; Identifying potential risks and assisting in the development of mitigation strategies for space research and innovation.
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