Head

18 Jun 2026 Head – Research & Innovation at Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts and Commerce

• Provide leadership in the formulation of research, innovation and knowledge transfer strategies; • Ensure alignment of research priorities in line with the National development agenda as well as TEVETA transformation and industrialization goals; • Provide insight and advice to Senior Management on emerging research trends, innovation systems and evidence based institutional goals; • Lead the development, review and implementation of research and innovation policies; • Institutionalize a centralized research management system for the College; • Facilitate the protection, management and commercialization of intellectual property of research outputs; • Establish partnerships with local and international universities and colleges as well as develop CPD programmes in research and innovation; • Ensure a robust monitoring and Evaluation mechanism as well as provide an advisory to Management on activities regarding research and innovation; • Supervise the budget of the research unit and ensure the adequate supervision, motivation as well as the submission of periodic reports; • Supervise all the staff in the department in order to meet the objectives of the department. • Full Form V/ Grade 12 Certificate • PhD in a relevant field • Certification by the National Health Research Authority • Evidence of leading research ethics institutional review board/committee • Compliance with TEVET/Higher Education Authority regulations