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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. APHRC seeks to drive change by developing strong African research leadership and promoting evidence-informed decisio...

TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. We are a nonprofit organization that develops business solutions to poverty by linking people to information, capital and markets Summary The public health nutritionist will play a crucial role in formative research and programming for developing solutions that decrease food l...

Job Description The public health nutritionist will play a crucial role in formative research and programming for developing solutions that decrease food loss and waste and improve nutrition by redirecting surplus fruits and vegetables to low-income consumers in Kenya, where less than 2% of the population consumes less than the WHO recommended 400g of fruit and vegetables. S/He will collaborate w...

The Epidemiologist will be responsible for teaching research and epidemiological methods and providing methodological support to research projects conducted by faculty in the Medical College as well as under and post-graduate students. S/he will write/lead and contribute to strengthening research grant proposals by developing, maintaining and implementing rigorous methodological frameworks and re...

Under the overall authority of the Director of UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa and under the direct supervision of the Head of the Education Sector, the following tasks will be carried out in close collaboration with the Education Project officer for Education, Health and Well-Being:We are looking for Online Volunteers who have experience in research and proposal writing in the field of...

TITLE: Public Health Nutritionist PROJECT: NutriSaveREPORTS TO: Program Director LOCATION: Kenya GRADE: 9 TRAVEL: Within KenyaTECHNOSERVE BACKGROUND:Everyone deserves the opportunity to build a better future. This simple idea has been at the heart of TechnoServe's work around the world for over 50 years. TechnoServe is a pioneer in leveraging the power of businesses and markets to create sustaina...

The Associate Director, Resource Mobilization will play a key role developing and implementing strategies to retain existing, while identifying new funding support for IAVI's scientific research and development initiatives in Africa. The Associate Director will identify opportunities for financial support of IAVI programs, while managing existing donor relationships. Focused on public, philanthro...

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is a global not-for-profit, public-private partnership working to accelerate the development of vaccines to prevent HIV infection and AIDS. The Associate Director, Resource Mobilization will play a key role developing and implementing strategies to retain existing, while identifying new funding support for IAVI s scientific research and development initia...

The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is a global not-for-profit, public-private partnership working to accelerate the development of vaccines to prevent HIV infection and AIDS. About Job The Associate Director, Resource Mobilization will play a key role developing and implementing strategies to retain existing, while identifying new funding support for IAVI s scientific research and developm...

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, and a West Africa R...

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...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $24 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to ma...

The Intern will work closely with the Deputy Directors and Associates on dissemination of our mental health solutions to Kenyan high school youths. This will involve being part of recruitment processes to engage schools and applicants to our three-tier caregiving model (crucial in reaching as many youths as we can) and monitoring partnerships with other organizations disseminating our solutions. ...

Task Type: Writing and Editing Task Description: Under the overall authority of the Director of UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa and under the direct supervision of the Head of the Education Sector, the following tasks will be carried out in close collaboration with the Education Project officer for Education, Health and Well-Being: We are looking for Online Volunteers who have experienc...

Our mission is to provide youths, in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and beyond, with evidence-based tools to improve their life outcomes. We believe in a world where youth, anywhere, can actualize their life outcomes. Founded at Harvard and launched in Kenya in 2018, we combine rigorous social science research with deep contextual knowledge of the education and mental healthcare space in SSA and beyond...

JOB SUMMARY: NORC is seeking an experienced MERLA Specialist (Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, Learning, and Adapting) in Nairobi, KenyaThe Kenya Primary Literacy Project (KPLP) is a five-year activity that will assist the Kenyan Ministry of Education (MOE) in delivering reading interventions at scale as well as piloting and expanding new innovations to address the language and literacy needs of...

The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) is an international, not-for-profit research and development (R&D) organization that develops and delivers new treatments for neglected diseases affecting millions of the worlds poorest people. Together with more than public research and industry allies worldwide, we use the power of partnership, innovation, open science, and advocacy to find sol...

Main purpose of the job:To provide technical support and ensure that laboratory equipment are functioning properly and ready to use in the pharmacy laboratories.Duties and responsibilities:To liaise with academic staff to discuss timetables, equipment requirements and work plans for practical sessionsRunning trials of experiments prior to classes and then demonstrating techniques for experimentsP...

Intern - Service Delivery We are excited to announce an opening for the role of Intern - Service Delivery at our nonprofit organization, which is dedicated to shaping the future of mental health . This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the dissemination of Shamiri's mental health solutions to tens of thousands of Kenyan youths. By working towards ensuring that we able to deliver efficie...

IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc.,is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. Job Overview Work closely with clients and other internal functional groups by providing epidemiology leadership for global public health research programs, under the supervision of senior staff. Design methodologically sound s...

CABI (Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International) is an international not-for-profit organization that improves people s lives worldwide by providing information and applying scientific expertise to solve problems in agriculture and the environment. Our approach involves putting information, skills and tools into people s hands THE ROLE: This is a short-term maternity cover (5 months) t...

Contribute to research on food systems which will include the role of agricultural and wild biodiversity, and trees/ agroforestry/ forestry towards food and nutrition security. This will involve desk and primary research. Tasks would include providing inputs to research tools design, project coordination including overseeing field work, data management, data analysis, report writing.Undertake pro...

Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) is a Chartered Private Christian Institution of higher learning which aims to contribute to the transformation of our society by providing high quality education that promotes excellence in scholarship, research and selfless service to the community. Main purpose of the job: To provide technical support and ensure that laboratory equipment are functioning properl...

Admin jobs. About African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)In 2009, the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP), an African-led, regional non-profit policy think tank, was established to help bridge the gaps between research, policy and practice in the areas of population change and sustainable development, and health systems strengthening in Africa. The purpose of AFIDEP s work...