international development research jobs

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. Responsibilities (dependent on level appointed): Conceptualize and develop research program of work...

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 165 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing servic...

Tracking (5%)Build a pipeline of relevant institutional donor opportunities by tracking and analyzing daily announcements circulated and researched onlineLiaise with relevant technical and program teams to efficiently evaluate opportunities and reach a decision to track opportunities that match with the organization's strategic directives.Track targeted opportunities by following donor trends, ma...

Job RoleUnder the supervision of the Country Director, Kenya, the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Manager will lead the MERL strategic response by offering leadership, and technical oversight across country level programming. The MERL manager will be responsible for designing the MERL system in alignment with the country level frameworks.ResponsibilitiesManagement and Leaders...

Job PurposeThe Program Coordinator will be the IFRC focal point responsible for supporting the effective and timely implementation of all tasks related to the development of the regional initiative. This will include overall quality assurance of all program documents, management of relationships and engagement with stakeholders, coordination, communication, mobilization of technical support, SPRM...

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: The main purpose of the job is to coordinate the...

Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) was established on 24th October 2002 by the Civil Aviation (Amendment) Act, 2002 with the primary functions towards; Regulation and oversight of Aviation Safety & Security; Economic regulation of Air Services and development of Civil Aviation; Provision of Air Navigation Services, and Training of Aviation personnel KCAA; as guided by the provisions of the con...

The Research Assistant is responsible for ensuring that data collection with the clients is well collected, complete, accurate, and uploaded to the main server.Under the supervision of the MEAL Officers, the Research assistants will:Support the daily collection of data from all Anticipatory Action Clients included in the client survey.Conduct In-depth interviews with clients and transcribe the in...

Duties may include, but are not limited to:Research Assistance:Assist in conducting literature reviews, data collection, and analysis for ongoing research projects;Aid in the development, distribution, and analysis of internal UN-Habitat surveys in a variety of focuses, such as capacity building, university partnerships, and training needs assessments;Writing and Editing:Assist in drafting and ed...

World University Service of Canada - is a leading Canadian non-profit organization in international development, committed to building a more equitable and sustainable world. We work with a unique and powerful network of post-secondary institutions, private-sector partners and volunteers to provide education, employment and empowerment opportunities that improve the lives of millions of disadvant...

Developing Standardized Training Packages (STP s) in line with ICAO Annex 1 and KCAA ATO requirements;Developing Research work plans according to project needs;Developing, Adapting and/or Reviewing TrainairPlus Standardized Training Packages (STP s) by implementing the TPP curriculum development process and techniques for maintenance of Training Centre of Excellence (TCE) and TrainairPlus (TPP) F...

Our client, The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is an African-led and Africa based international research institute engaged in multidisciplinary, evidence-based policy research. Our researchers address important issues and challenges facing Africa in areas such as education, health, population, aging, urbanization and wellbeing. We engage with policymakers in the region to d...

Job RoleUnder the supervision of the Country Director, Kenya, the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Manager will lead the MERL strategic response by offering leadership, and technical oversight across country level programming. The MERL manager will be responsible for designing the MERL system in alignment with the country level frameworks.Management and LeadershipStrategic lea...

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-Habitat, is the UN agency for human settlements. It is mandated by the UN General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. Duties may include, but are not limited to: Research Assistance: Assist in conducting literature reviews, data collection, and analysis...

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...

Established in 1952, the Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu is part of the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS). It is a 61-bed acute care facility managed by qualified professionals who include experienced, full-time resident doctors and consultants. The hospital's objectives are to provide high quality, cost-effective health care to the population of Western Kenya and neighbouring countries. The Hospital p...

World University Service of Canada is a leading Canadian non-profit organization in international development, committed to building a more equitable and sustainable world Job Role Under the supervision of the Country Director, Kenya, the Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Manager will lead the MERL strategic response by offering leadership, and technical oversight across countr...

The proposed study involves preparation of study proposal and application of theappto collect dairy enterprise data that the fellow will use to estimate smallholder dairy farm profitability. The study will also identify key cost drivers in smallholder dairy enterprises and determinants of dairy enterprise profitability. Specifically, the selected fellow will:Undertake dry runs of the dairy profit...

Overall purpose of the roleThe overall purpose of the role is to serve as the regional lead for the Mixed Migration Centre MMC Eastern and Southern Africa | Yemen and Egypt (MMC ESA) team on the management and analysis of quantitative data collected by 4Mi enumerators in countries of operations.Under the supervision of the 4Mi Project Manager and in close collaboration with the Information Manage...

About This Role As 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 Manager Key Responsibilities: Monitoring and E...

STRATEGY, RESEARCH AND LEARNING AGENDA - 20%Contribute to our learning and research strategy, about how we produce and disseminate learning products, to most effectively influence the jobtech ecosystem.Co-shape the overarching learning agenda of the Jobtech Alliance. Identify emerging themes coming out of our work, as well as upon the wider jobtech horizon, which require further research.Support ...

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...

AERC is looking to recruit three (3) mid-career research fellows in economics will work closely with the Director of Research and the two Research Managers on core activities of research capacity building, translation of research into policy messages, and convening of flagship events. The incumbent will ensure efficiency, effectiveness and high-performance standards are achieved and maintained. T...

AltGen is seeking an experienced Key Account & Business Development Director to expedite BURN's carbon division growth objectives.Our ideal candidate has 10 years of experience in closing carbon credit deals alongside a bachelor's degree in Business Management, Development Studies, or a related field from a reputable university. An MBA would be highly advantageous.Through this experience, you hav...