research assistants jobs in nairobi september 2015

The University of Nairobi, a body corporate established under the Universities Act 2012 of the laws of Kenya and the University of Nairobi Charter, is the pioneer institution of University education in Kenya and the region. AD/4/81/24 9 POSTS About Job Qualified Kenyan candidates are invited to fill the above position on one-year renewable contract subject to merit, ability and competencies as re...

The University of Nairobi, a body corporate established under the Universities Act 2012 of the laws of Kenya and the University of Nairobi Charter, is the pioneer institution of University education in Kenya and the region The Position The position is domiciled in the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics in the Faculty of Health Sciencies, under the Center for Epidemiological Modellin...

AD/4/81/24 - 9 POSTSQualified Kenyan candidates are invited to fill the above position on one-year renewable contract subject to merit, ability and competencies as reflected in work performance and results.Reports to Study Coordinator, Project DirectorKey responsibilities and TasksEnsure a seamless and coordinated running of the study at their sitesConduct recruitment, consenting, enrollment and ...

The PositionThe position is domiciled in the Department of Clinical Medicine and Therapeutics in the Faculty of Health Sciencies, under the Center for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (CEMA) at the University of Nairobi.Duties and ResponsibilitiesContribute to the design of studies, implementation and reporting of epidemiological dataExtract, organize, store and catalogue large health datas...

At Living Goods we empower people to improve the health of their families, friends and communities. Living Goods supports networks of Avon-like health entrepreneurs who go door to door to teach families how to improve their health and wealth and sell life-changing products such as simple treatments for malaria and diarrhea, safe delivery kits, fortified foods, clean cook stoves, water filters, an...

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 About Job Join AIR as a Quantitative Research Assistant with our Internationa...

Statement of Work:The Research Assistants will be expected to perform the following roles (not limited to).Participate in the training on RCT methodologies.Client mobilization, registration, and recruitment.Client info sessions, onboarding, and monitoring.Maintain communication with the RCT clients including attending to their inquiries.Data collection.Business verification and spot checks.Ensure...

Engage and educate healthcare workers and the community on cervical cancer screening and prevention through facility mobilization, client health talks, and regular stakeholder communication. Conduct research study activities, including the recruitment, screening, enrollment, and consenting of research participants according to the study protocol and standard operating procedures. Collect, enter, ...

Research Assistant to work in our data science department

Duration: Temporary Our Client, The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening research and related capacity in the African research and development ecosystem, and engaging policy to inform action on health and development. The Center is Africa-based and African-led, with its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya,...

Statement of Work: The Research Assistants will be expected to perform the following roles (not limited to). Participate in the training on RCT methodologies. Client mobilization, registration, and recruitment. Client info sessions, onboarding, and monitoring. Maintain communication with the RCT clients including attending to their inquiries. Data collection. Business verification and spot checks...

Overview Join AIR as a Quantitative Research Assistant with our and make a difference, improving the quality of life for individuals and communities in low and middle income countries. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand quantitative data management and research experience on exciting evaluations of development programs. AIR's IDD work spans the globe with projects in Africa, As...

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...

OverviewDescriptionRTI International seeks eight (8) Research Assistants for the Western Kenya Sanitation Project (WKSP), a multi-year activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Kenya & East Africa (USAID/KEA) to create a financially sustainable, transformative, replicable, and locally owned sanitation marketplace in eight target counties of Weste...

Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University s Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa Job Summary The Research Assistant in the Genetic of PTSD in African Ancestry P...

The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization. Summary 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 r...

African Economic Research Consortium, established in 1988, is a premier capacity building institution in the advancement of research and training to inform economic policies in sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of the most active Research and Capacity Building Institutions (RCBIs) in the world, with a focus on Africa. AERC s mission rests on two premises: First, that development is more likely to occ...

Join AIR as aQuantitative Research Assistantwith ourInternational Development Division (IDD)and make a difference, improving the quality of life for individuals and communities in low and middle income countries. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand quantitative data management and research experience on exciting evaluations of development programs. AIR's IDD work spans the globe...

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...

We are seeking two experienced individuals with excellent organizational and technical skills, who are team players, dedicated, hardworking, innovative, highly motivated and able to work in a high-pressure environment requiring multi-tasking abilities. Reporting to the Technical Advisor, the Research Assistants will support implementation of the study protocol and other related study activities. ...

Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University is implementing The Challenge Initiative (TCI), a project funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) through The Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health (GI), Department of Population, Family & Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Summary We are seeking two experienced in...

The International Potato Center, known by its Spanish acronym CIP, was founded in 1971 as a root and tuber research-for-development institution delivering sustainable solutions to the pressing world problems of hunger, poverty, and the degradation of natural resources. The Position: The Research Assistant will be based in Nairobi-Kenya and will report to the Associate Scientist Molecular Biologis...

The Position: The Research Assistant will be based in Nairobi-Kenya and will report to the Associate Scientist Molecular Biologist and Food Chemist-Post Doc Key Responsibilities: Develop gene constructs, validation, and transfer intoE.coliandAgrobacterium. Support on agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation, gene editing, and selection on appropriate media. Molecular characterization of tran...

Duties/Responsibilities Administer online survey using KoBo Collect or 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. Perf...