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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...

As a Data Scientist Asset Management in the ICEA LION Data Analytics Team, you will work closely with investment and data professionals across ICEA LION Asset Management to proactively source, due diligence and draw insights from in-house investment and alternative data. The role will help develop and drive innovative solutions for amplifying data-driven investment decision-making, improved clien...

The job holder will be the data science lead for retail working with other stakeholders in the bank to develop statistical and econometric models that utilize the vast amount of data resources the bank holds to;Drive informed data driven decision making.Generate value through predictions of customer behaviour that will drive high quality and well-informed customer engagements, sales campaigns, pr...

The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: -i) Ensuring the development of aquatic and allied natural resources, research and development policies; ii) Ensuring the development and coordination of activities in specific research departments through participation in high profile international fora and publications; iii) Ensure the identification and exploitation of opportunities f...

Data Scientist at Safaricom Kenya

Geospatial Data Scientist

Key Responsibilities: Searching for literature in electronic databases and other sources. Extracting data or information from selected primary studies using recommended tools. Resolving data discrepancies identified during data extraction and cleaning up of data sets. Quality assessment of included studies. Conducting preliminary meta-analyses under the guidance of the PI. Participate in the prep...

Job Responsibilities: Write effective Python code to tackle complex issues, but also use your business sense and analytical abilities to glean valuable insights from public databases.Communicate clearly with researchers and help the organization in realizing its Objectives Clearly express the reasoning and logic when writing code in Jupyter notebooks, or other suitable mediums.Fix bugs in the cod...

Research Scientist - Kisumu

Research Scientist - Kisumu

This opportunity is about Research, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Statistics, Public Plolicy or related

This is a fully remote role, within the following time zone (UTC -1 / UTC 3). Our engineers work remotely from locations such as UK, Europe and Africa. You will be reporting to the group Engineering Manager. Expertise in the following would really highlight your suitability Python Proficient in popular machine learning frameworks for time series data, including: scikit-learn LightGBM XGBoost Expe...

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGOs in various business sectors across Africa.Our client, a leading agricultural technology company based in Limuru, is seeking a skilled and motivated to drive the development and automation of GIS activities. They will c...

Girl Effect is a non-profit working with girls to change their lives, empowering them to navigate the pivotal time of adolescence, so they are enabled to live a healthy life, participate in school, and prepare for their future financially. Summary We are seeking an inquisitive and innovative Data Scientist to play a pivotal role in enhancing our data ecosystem and employing advanced AI and ML tec...

Job DescriptionRole purposeProvide technical input and support to the creation and delivery of the Crop campaigns.Facilitate and lead local specific crop or integrated solutions, and the field-level generation of potential Integrated Solutions.Actively participate in design, communication, and implementation of technical crop solutions.Prepares and provides technical market support for local offe...

Syngenta is a leading science-based agtech company. We help millions of farmers around the world to grow safe and nutritious food, while taking care of the planet. Role purpose Provide technical input and support to the creation and delivery of the Crop campaigns. Facilitate and lead local specific crop or integrated solutions, and the field-level generation of potential Integrated Solutions. Act...

As one of the largest insurers and financial services companies in East Africa, we have decades of experience in helping discerning individuals protect and create their wealth. But that s not all. Summary As a Data Scientist Asset Management in the ICEA LION Data Analytics Team, you will work closely with investment and data professionals across ICEA LION Asset Management to proactively source, d...

Principal Statistical Scientist at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Remuneration and BenefitsBasic Salary Scale: KShs. 192,034 KShs. 249,644 P.M.;House Allowance: KShs. 60,000 P.M.Commuter Allowance: KShs. 21,000 P.M.Annual Leave Allowance: KShs. 12,500 P.A.Medical Cover and Other Allowances: As provided by KMFRITerms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.Job SpecificationsThe duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail:Ensuring the development of aqua...

OverviewWe are looking for a Spatial Data Scientist with strong machine learning analytics experience. The position falls under the Spatial Data Science and Applied Learning Lab (SPACIAL) of CIFOR-ICRAF. If you have a background in GIS, spatial data analysis, including remote sensing (satellite data analysis, drone data processing), this position might be for you. You will need a strong backgroun...

OverviewUnder the supervision of the head of Spatial Data Science and Applied Learning Lab (SPACIAL), the International Scientist Restoration of Rangeland Health and Earth Observation will work as part of the Restore4More project, leading research on restoration rangeland health in the nexus of biodiversity, water, and climate. The primary geographical focus will be East Africa, but with contribu...

OverviewWe are looking for a Spatial Data Scientist with strong machine learning analytics experience. The position falls under the Spatial Data Science and Applied Learning Lab (SPACIAL) of CIFOR-ICRAF. If you have a background in GIS, spatial data analysis, including remote sensing (satellite data analysis, drone data processing), this position might be for you. You will need a strong backgroun...

We are looking for a Human to spearhead efforts to optimise the performance, integrity, and security of our data infrastructure and pipelinesRequirements:University degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics).Ownership mindset with the ability to propose scalable solutions.Self-learner with quick adaptation to new technical skills.Strong understandi...

Must have skills Strong problem solving skills Project management skills Good analytical skills Excellent planning and organization skills Attention to details Strong team player with the ability to work independently Good communication skills Self-motivated and able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment Flexible Qualifications A bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, dat...