Research Officer Full-time Jobs in Nairobi

The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail:i) To lay down the vision, mission, objectives and broad policies of information science in consultation with top management of the Institute.ii) Implementing measures to enhance efficient Resource Centre services at KMFRI.iii) Establishing collaboration with other Libraries and Resource Centres for information sharing (e-library).iv) Lea...

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (TVET CDACC) is a body corporate established under the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Act, No. 29 of 2013. VACANCY NO.: CDACC 1/04/2024 Summary The Director, Technical Services shall be appointed on a contract of five (5) years renewable subject to performance. ...

Zetech University is the premier university for the education of Technology, Science and Business oriented global leaders, offering an exceptional learning experience to thousands of youth from Kenya and beyond. Zetech University seeks to employ competent personnel to fill the following vacant positions: 1. Dean- Research and Postgraduate Studies Click Here to Read Job Details & Apply 2. Career S...

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 In collaboration with the GEF Secretariat and...

Identifying problems/areas for possible research;Drafting proposals for research studies;Inducting personnel to be involved in the various activities of the research studies;Development of instruments for data collection;Validation of instruments and compiling validation reports;Training of data collectors;Security printing and storage of data collection instruments;Drawing work plans and budgets...

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 Develops and implements programmes and projec...

Initiating research studies and drafting research proposals on research problems related to examinations/assessments;Preparing the program and coordinating the development of research instruments and tools;Preparing the program and coordinating training of trainers for Research studies;Coordinating printing of the research data collection instruments;Coordinating training of data collectors;Coord...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Summary This position-specific job opening is being ad...

Over the years, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced a prolonged development crisis, fuelled by complex ethnic, social, and political realities. The region suffers from weak governments, corruption, and mismanagement of resources You have: A Ph. D with five (5) years of relevant continuous experience in an artificial intelligence, data science, cognitive science, technology and development or a mas...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Purpose Ensure IRRI s audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communicati...

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senio...

The Kenya National Examinations Council (also referred to as KNEC or the Council) was established in 1980 under the Kenya National Examinations Council Act Cap 225A of the Laws of Kenya. This Act (Cap 225A of 1980) was repealed in 2012 and replaced with KNEC Act No. 29 of 2012. The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: Identifying problems/areas for possible research; Drafting p...

The Kenya National Examinations Council (also referred to as KNEC or the Council) was established in 1980 under the Kenya National Examinations Council Act Cap 225A of the Laws of Kenya. This Act (Cap 225A of 1980) was repealed in 2012 and replaced with KNEC Act No. 29 of 2012. The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: Initiating research studies and drafting research proposals ...

The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) is a body corporate established under The Nurses Act (Cap 257) of the Laws of Kenya, whose mandate is to regulate Nursing Education and Practice. JOB PURPOSE The Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council s strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievemen...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Objective For the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a Project Expert Knowledge Management with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior...

Principal Planning Strategy and Research Officer

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges Overall Purpose of the Job The position holder will be responsible for the financial management and accounting for a portfolio of projects. Specific Duties Ensuring financial compliance with icipe standards and donor requirements in the discharge of assigned responsi...

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on improving people s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty Summary As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in k...

Report to: Head of Fundraising and Strategic PartnershipsTerm: 1 year contract with possible extension About Natural State Natural State s mission is to scale nature restoration and protection by developing cost-effective, scalable impact monitoring solutions to assess the impact of nature-based solutions, and to inform new, equitable nature-based financing mechanisms. Natural State is a non-prof...

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 Support the work of the Corporate Services Di...

Amnesty Kenya was founded in 2002 and operates with specific goals and objectives for improving lives and upholding human rights for the citizens of Kenya and the surrounding areas. JOB PURPOSE The Public Communications and Engagement Officer will play a pivotal role in advancing Amnesty International Kenya s mission by implementing strategic communication and engagement initiatives. This role is...

Duties and responsibilitiesThe Communications Specialist is responsible for planning and implementing project and or country related communications activities.Under supervision of the COE reporting officer and in close coordination with the assigned project manager(s) the communication specialist will:Develop and implement communication strategies and tactical plans including messaging, budgets, ...

Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian aid agency engaged in transitional environments that have experienced some sort of shock: natural disaster, economic collapse, or conflict. General Position Summary The MEL Manager is a core member of the CCS Secretariat team. The MEL Manager will manage the CCS MEL technical team and lead the national MEL focal points from each partner organization. They will...

Centre for Health Solutions Kenya (CHS) is a local, not-for-profit organisation. We understand the local context, make use of local expertise and strategic partnerships to ensure we implement evidence-informed solutions and interventions to address existing and emerging public health concerns.CHS/HR/STP/SIL/009/2024 Overall Job Function Reporting to the Strategic Information Lead, the Strategic I...