jobs in public policy research

Responsibilities DATA COLLECTION: NUMBER OF DAYS (30)Participate in 7 days training to better understand the study protocol, data collection procedures and study complianceProvide inception report on study requirements, data collection and management plansAdhere strictly to study protocols, ethical research principles, and administrative requirements. Coordinate and support primary data collectio...

The Legal Advisor will:Review policies and legislation and conduct policy and legislative research to inform the policy and legal positions of the State Department for Public Health and Professional Standards.Enhance collaboration with other semi-autonomous bodies towards timely implementation of laws, policies, regulations, and initiatives to achieve Universal Health Coverage.Support the streaml...

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: Develop and ensure implementation of the institute research...

POSITION SUMMARY:The Population Council is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow focused on adolescent research related to digital access, use, agency, literacy, and harms. The Council is embarking on a bold new Strategic Plan and global research agenda that aims to improve health and development outcomes by asking and answering strategic research questionsto tackle pressing social, economic, health, an...

Senior Deputy Director, Research, Policy Analysis and Analytics

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 and Responsibilities: The intern will work under the direct supervision of the Head of the Global Public Space Programme and wil...

POSITION SUMMARY: The Population Council is seeking a Post-doctoral Fellow focused on adolescent research related to digital access, use, agency, literacy, and harms. The Council is embarking on a bold new Strategic Plan and global research agenda that aims to improve health and development outcomes by asking and answering strategic research questionsto tackle pressing social, economic, health, a...

The Aga Khan University is a private, autonomous university that promotes human welfare through research, teaching and community service initiatives. Based on the principles of quality, access, impact and relevance, the University has campuses and programmes in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan and Pakistan Job Summary Based in Nairobi, Kenya, the Department of Population H...

ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities for the position include:AIR Is Seeking a Researcher To Lead, Co-lead, Support, And Contribute To The Success Of Our Development Activities, With Responsibilities And Qualifications Listed Below:Develop conceptual frameworks that guide project work.Manage and analyze large-scale data files for research.Apply appropriate quantitative techniques to collect and a...

The Role Connected Diagnostics projects aim to enhance the use of effective digital diagnostic tools to ensure better healthcare outcomes for patients and inform policy makers with semi-real time data. The project focuses on creating a digital ecosystem by a network of healthcare providers in Kisumu County and by digitalizing low-cost rapid diagnostic tests in the community, such as clinics, comm...

Study Summary:The purpose of this study is to assess feasibility and acceptability of expanding the package of drugs and approaches available to prevent and treat postpartum haemorrhage in 36 select health facilities in Makueni county. The study participants will involve postpartum women, community representatives, healthcare providers and key MNH stakeholders. An inclusion and exclusion criteria...

About the RoleThe Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Research Advisor, Market Research to manage the design and implementation of research and learning initiatives in supporting GAIN programming. This role will be on a 2 years' fixed-term contract basis, subject to availability of funding. This position is open to GAIN's country offices in New Delhi, Nairobi and London.Rep...

Since 1946, the American Institutes for Research (AIR) has been advancing evidence to evolve systems, improve lives, and ultimately create a better, more equitable world. We are a nonprofit research and technical assistance organization working to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world Responsibilities The responsibilities for the position include: AIR Is Seekin...

Duties and ResponsibilitiesOverseeing research initiatives focused on identifying and analyzing emerging trends, innovations, and best practices in public service managementSpearheading the development and design of data collection instrumentsAnalyzing data collection processes and outcomes to identify opportunities for improvement and optimizationSpearheading the dissemination of research findin...

Job DescriptionIn line with The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)'s mandate of developing human and institutional capacities to formulate medium and long-term strategic perspectives for national development, KIPPRA runs a flagship programme christened Young Professionals (YP). The Institute is therefore inviting applications to fillthirty (30) KIPPRA-sponsored vacan...

THE BANKEstablished in 1964, the African Development Bank is the premier pan-African development institution, promoting economic growth and social progress across the continent. There are 81 member states, including 54 in Africa (Regional Member Countries). The Bank's development agenda is delivering the financial and technical support for transformative projects that will significantly reduce po...

About the RoleThe Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Research Advisor, Market Research to manage the design and implementation of research and learning initiatives in supporting GAIN programming. This role will be on a 2 years' fixed-term contract basis, subject to availability of funding. This position is open to GAIN's country offices in New Delhi, Nairobi and London.Rep...

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is an international organization driven by the vision of a world without malnutrition About the Role The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is seeking a Research Advisor, Market Research to manage the design and implementation of research and learning initiatives in supporting GAIN programming. This role will be on a 2 years fixed-term ...

What you will do:As a Research Associate, based in one of our offices, you will:Coordinate a portfolio of small research projects with a large client: coordinating the project team; ensuring implementation according to protocols; managing the budget and timeline; and working with client teams.Play a hands-on role in all steps of the research process: designing the technical approach; developing p...

The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948; Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments; At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission; Independence Constitution had Regional PSC s but abolished in 19...

Job Specifications:The duties and responsibilities of the director will entail:Providing leadership within the directorate.Directing quality assurance of all research processes and activities.Directing the conduct of research in Quality assurance, assessment, and monitoring learners' achievement.Initiating collaborations and partnerships with other institutions with respect to quality assurance a...

Key Responsibilities:Coordinate all the research activities that are carried out in the Institute, advice on policy that will contribute towards realization of Equitable, Affordable and Quality Health Care.Provide support in research financing and development of sustainable research and grants management capacity, and creation of effective synergy and networks within KEMRI, and with donors and pa...

ResponsibilitiesLead, advise and support the stakeholder engagement plans and activities of the INC Secretariat.Coordinate the development and implementation of the overall strategy for regular and structured engagement with key stakeholders to implement the mandate of the INC Secretariat.Identify partner institutions who can support the process to implement the Stakeholder Engagement strategy.Pr...

The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) is an autonomous public institute that was established in May 1997 through a Legal Notice and commenced operations in June 1999. In January 2007,His Excellency the President signed the KIPPRA Bill into law and the KIPPRA Act No. 15 of 2006 commenced on 1st February 2007. Summary In line with The Kenya Institute for Public Policy...