field research jobs in kenya july 2017

About GiveDirectlyGiveDirectly (GD) provides cash grants directly to people living in extreme poverty. Since launching in 2011, GD has raised over $1B, delivered cash to more than 1.5 million recipients, launched operations in 15 countries, and continues to expand its reach across the Global South. GD has also grown the research base supporting unconditional cash with 20 randomized control trials...

KeyResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible to:Co-lead data collection in the field (including supervising a team of data collectors) and activities facilitation at the community level.Carry out literature reviews pertaining to relevant topics that will be assigned.Be able to carry out quantitative and qualitative research.Facilitate meetings, workshops, and training with proj...

ResponsibilitiesThe epidemiologist will also provide technical in-field support to the Mitigating the Risk of Vector-Borne Disease in Northern Kenya (DTRA-NK) Project.We are seeking, preferably, a veterinarian, with a minimum of 3 years experience in field-based projects with a "One Health" theme.Represent ILRI on a day-to-day level with project partners and take responsibility for maintaining go...

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: For the Population and Health Impact Sur...

Key Responsibilities:Transcribe and translate (if necessary) audio files and submit typed transcripts including interview summary notes to the study Social Scientist in a timely mannerReviewing transcripts for any spelling, grammar or formatting errors, as well as other inconsistenciesDebrief with social science team on a regular basisAdhering to confidentiality guidelines and respecting sensitiv...

IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc.,is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. It is a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, focused primarily on Phase I-IV clinical trials and associated laboratory and analytical services, including consulting services. It has a n...

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...

Field Worker Interns 3 positions at Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) is a State Corporation established through the Science and Technology (Amendment) Act of 1979, which has since been amended to Science, Technology and Innovation Act 2013. The 1979 Act established KEMRI as a National body responsible for carrying out health research in Kenya. Key Responsibilities: The intern will be trained on: Hardware and software mainte...

Join us for a unique 12-week paid internship at the IBM Research Africa lab in Nairobi, that offers personal and professional development including mentorship from leading technology researchers. This program will give you an opportunity to work on meaningful technology solutions, develop scalable software systems, interact and collaborate with top research scientists in AI, health informatics, s...

Duties/ResponsibilitiesAdminister online survey usingKoBo Collector related program.Conduct in-depth interviews and focus group interviews with select study participants.Transcribe verbatim audio recordings from interviews.Data entry, review and edit to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.Collection and collation of research data from different sources like online surveys. Perform adm...

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a leading National Referral Hospital with a 650 bed capacity and equipped with state-of-art medical amenities. The hospital is well equiped to offer Oncology, Trauma & Orthopedics, Renal among other services. The Hospital is located along Northern Bypass Rd. near Kahawa West, Nairobi About Job Reference Code:V/FT/03/2024 Appli...

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world. Using a global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. To do so, we conduct innovative research, develop partners capacity, a...

Job Description In partnership with the IKEA Foundation, the IRC and a network of local and global partners have developed a program Refugees in East Africa: Boosting Urban Innovations for Livelihoods Development (Re: Build) that sets out to do just that. Re: Build's vision is for urban refugees and vulnerable host residents to achieve economic self-reliance and benefit fromstrengthened urban eco...

The Role: Reporting Relationship: The Director General reports to the KEMRI Board of Directors Job and Person Specifications: Job Specifications Provide strategic leadership in accordance with the mandate of KEMRI; Official spokesperson for the organisation and responsible for stakeholder management and the enhancement of the corporate image of the organisation; Responsible for the execution and ...

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research (Coast). Our core activities are funded by the Wellcome Trust. We conduct integrated epidemiological, social, laboratory and clinical research in parallel, with results feeding into local and international health policy JOB PURPOSE: To be a co-lead on the day-to day activities of t...

About This RoleAs a Research Manager at GiveDirectly, you will be integral to the success of our large-scale Cash Transfer project in Malawi one of our primary initiatives. Your role will focus on providing research and evidence-based to drive effective project monitoring and evaluation and to enhance fundraising efforts.Reports to:Senior Research ManagerKey Responsibilities:Monitoring and Evalua...

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/Responsibilities Administer online survey using KoBo Collect or related program. Conduct in-...

JOB PURPOSE:To be a co-lead on the day-to day activities of the VANGUARD Community Study which involves overseeing a community survey and collection of biological samples across the VANGUARD study sites in Kenya.The post holder will coordinate the community survey and laboratory research activities in the study sites and be the key liaison with the VANGUARD Uganda team. He/she will contribute to ...

Job Description The successful candidate will conduct and lead research, produce user-friendly reports and creative outputs, and manage research partnerships related to Creative Economy sectors and trends. You will have experience managing applied research projects in a formal context and will need to show evidence of experience of managing at least two research projects outside their academic re...

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit, scientific institution that conducts research on the most pressing challenges of forest and landscape management around the world. Using a global, multidisciplinary approach, we aim to improve human well-being, protect the environment, and increase equity. To do so, we conduct innovative research, develop partners capacity, a...

Requisition ID: req47627Job Title: Research Uptake CoordinatorSector: Research & DevelopmentEmployment Category: RegularEmployment Type: Full-TimeOpen to Expatriates: NoLocation: Bogota, ColombiaWork Arrangement: Open to RemoteJob DescriptionBackground:The Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), is a global network of over 21,000 individual members, affiliated with more than 4,0...

Overall Responsibility The Research Assistant will provide support to the research team in conducting this study. Key Responsibilities Assist with identifying and screening potential participants based on inclusion/exclusion criteria and obtain informed consent from eligible patients or their representatives. Collect demographic and clinical data from medical records, ensure accurate and complete...

JOB OBJECTIVE The job holder will ensure that the administrative and project coordination support for the Research, Innovation & Outreach (RIO) division is carried out smoothly and efficiently DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Contribute to strategic planning for the Division, including its development and the achievement of objectives and targets; Ensure knowledge of and compliance with University pr...