data scientist job responsibilities

The incumbent will work with the Data Analytics and Digital Health Team lead to design and implement MSH's data analytics strategy, integrating advancements such a machine learning and predictive analysis into our day-to-day data practice. The Data Scientist will lead the development of appropriate data outputs for MSH's home office (HO) and project teams, in line with industry best practices. S/...

ROLE DESCRIPTION: We are looking for a data scientist who can drive notable improvements in how we use and adapt existing and new data in understanding sector financing issues in Africa and the Middle East, particularly for young people, women, and marginalised people. This team player will build on our existing work on human development, in particular in social sector financing and youth, and on...

The Data Scientist role at Farsight Africa Group is an Analyst level position within the Research and Data Analytics Unit. The Data Analyst will be based in the Nairobi, Kenya office, with a hybrid nature of work requiring at least 50% physical presence in the office. The role involves providing data-driven consulting services to Farsight clients and requires an innovative and analytical thinker ...

Duties and Responsibilities Participating in identification, conceptualization, formulation, development, implementation, designing, and monitoring of multi-disciplinary research projects/programmes in tree seed; Participating in implementation of the National Tree Seed Production, Certification and Distribution Strategy; Working closely with the Tree Breeders, map out and document and maintain a...

Founded in 2010, Farsight Africa Group is a leading full-service Pan-African communications company that delivers impactful solutions to companies, governments, development organisations and individuals across East Africa. Summary The Data Scientist role at Farsight Africa Group is an Analyst level position within the Research and Data Analytics Unit. The Data Analyst will be based in the Nairobi...

Key Responsibilities: Organizing and supervising the implementation of all field activities Work with Research Administrator to ensure adherence to study deliverables time points and support the submission of periodic reports on project status Developing and designing local training and capacity building of project staff in collaboration with the study coordinator Liaising with relevant county an...

Key Responsibilities: Organizing and supervising the implementation of all field activities Work with Research Administrator to ensure adherence to study deliverables time points and support the submission of periodic reports on project status Developing and designing local training and capacity building of project staff in collaboration with the study coordinator Liaising with relevant county an...

Key Responsibilities: Conducting nutritional assessment, counselling and support for study participants as per study protocol Supervising home visits for follow-up dietary assessments at household level as per the study protocol Discussing with study team the nutrition and eating habits reported by participants and monitor progress Train study team on anthropometry Perform project level planning,...

Duties and Responsibilities Participating in identification, conceptualization, formulation, development, designing, implementation and monitoring of multi-disciplinary research projects/programmes in Forest/Environmental Policy and Law; Collection, analysis and management of data in forest and environmental policy and economic; Integrate forest and environmental economics in policy and legal pro...

Role Overview: The Data Engineer role at Sanku Project Healthy Children is vital for the orchestration and optimization of the organization's data pipeline. Tasked with ensuring the seamless integration of diverse data sources into a unified, secure, and fault-tolerant system, the role emphasizes the robustness and reliability of data flows. They are responsible for monitoring cloud data systems,...

About the role: The Research Associate will work closely with the Agricultural Economist in the GBPP project and Scientist, Agricultural Economist in Seed Equal Initiative in ensuring the smooth and efficient realization of the projects and supporting planned impact assessment activities. Key responsibilities: Support the Agricultural Economist in the GBPP project in: Conducting stakeholder and m...

About the role Reporting to the Data Analysis and Visualization Manager, the Program Manager for Data and Visualization position will be based remotely or in one of Viamo's operating countries. This position might require travel to project sites. Your role is to manage the quality, generate reports and dashboards as well as develop best practices and templates for Program Managers in the Implemen...

Under the overall leadership of the Chief Scientist in collaboration with the Director of the Law Division a consultant will develop the conceptual framework for the tracker considering the available policies and assessments at global and national level and produce a proof-of-concept platform. The responsibilities of the consultant will be to: Assess available policy tracking tools and methods fo...

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About The Role The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe this will double the number of clients One ...

Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. ANOUT JOB We are looking for a data scientist wh...

The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. Overview To provide technical support to the Scientist/Maize Breeder in charge of line development under Eastern Africa Product Profile 2 (late maturity maize)...

We know that timely and accurate information on fertilizers, seeds, weather, crop management and markets, is the turning point of rural agricultural production. Rural smallholders account for over 70% of the food produced in Africa. With the expected population increase of over 2 billion by 2050, world population will be in great food demand. Small holder Farmers are at the centre stage to bringi...

The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources. About the role: The Research Associate will work closely with the Agricultural Economist in the GBPP project and Scientist, Agric...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment Summary Under the overall leadership of the Chief Scientist in ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Lead the formulation of corporate strategy an...

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty. About the Role The goal of the Tupande Digital Team is to revolutionize how we serve our customers across the region through technology that works for our people. We believe this will double the number of clients One ...

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and conducting policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization and related development issues on the continent. Duties and Responsibilities Contribute to the development of information systems and provision of a...

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is a nonprofit international health organization with nearly 2,500 people from over 74 nationalities working in over 40 countries. Our mission: Saving lives and improving the health of the world s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health Summary The incumbent will work with the Data Analytics and Digit...

Viamo connects individuals and organizations to make better decisions. We envision a world where all people have access to the information they need to make decisions for healthy, prosperous lives, and have meaningful relationships with governments, civil society, and businesses. About the role Reporting to the Data Analysis and Visualization Manager, the Program Manager for Data and Visualizati...