senior research officer

This section provides an overview of OCHAs mandate, its leadership and how it is funded. It also includes a detailed section on OCHAs flagship and thematic publications, and on the Agenda for Humanity a plan put forward by the UN Secretary-General calling on global leaders to stand up for our common humanity and reduce humanitarian suffering. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Senio...

Senior Communications Officer at African Population And Health Research Center (APHRC)

Over the years, sub-Saharan Africa has experienced a prolonged development crisis, fuelled by complex ethnic, social, and political realities. The region suffers from weak governments, corruption, and mismanagement of resources You have: A Ph. D with five (5) years of relevant continuous experience in an artificial intelligence, data science, cognitive science, technology and development or a mas...

You have:A Ph. D with five (5) years of relevant continuous experience in an artificial intelligence, data science, cognitive science, technology and development or a master's degree with eight (8) years of relevant continuous experience in any of these fields. Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking).A significant recent experience developing and managing research projects, as wel...

As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in key geographies across the continent. You will work from Nairobi or Johannesburg with constant collaboration with the Pneumonia and Pandemic Preparedness team as well as other surveillance colleagues across the Foundation.You are a creative, t...

Senior ICT Officer (ERP Functional Consultant) (1 Post) at Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)

Overall Purpose of the JobThe position holder will be responsible for the financial management and accounting for a portfolio of projects.Specific DutiesEnsuring financial compliance with icipe standards and donor requirements in the discharge of assigned responsibilities. Approve staff surrenders and claims in line with icipe's financial policies and donor regulations.Preparation of financial ma...

ObjectiveFor the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a "Project Expert - Knowledge Management" with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior Change. The Knowledge Management expert will lead the development and execution of knowledge management and communication activities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Platform across ...

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, it focuses on improving people s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and extreme poverty Summary As the Senior Program Officer Surveillance, Africa you will lead on work related to advancing a stronger, more integrated disease surveillance ecosystem in k...

Public Policy and Research Senior Officer (Grade 6) at Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)

Senior ICT Officer (ERP Software Consultant) (1 Post) at Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)

Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, icipe was established in 1970, to address this very paradox of insects and accompanying challenges Overall Purpose of the Job The position holder will be responsible for the financial management and accounting for a portfolio of projects. Specific Duties Ensuring financial compliance with icipe standards and donor requirements in the discharge of assigned responsi...

JOB PURPOSEThe Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council's strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievement of the Council mission and strategic objectives. The Registrar/CEO is also responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of the Council.The Registrar/CEO supports th...

The Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) is a body corporate established under The Nurses Act (Cap 257) of the Laws of Kenya, whose mandate is to regulate Nursing Education and Practice. JOB PURPOSE The Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council s strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievemen...

AU-IBAR is a specialized technical office of the African Union Commission (AUC), headed by the Director who reports directly to the AUC through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture (DREA). Objective For the implementation of this project, AU-IBAR seeks the services of a Project Expert Knowledge Management with experience in organizational development and/or social dynamics for behavior...

JOB PURPOSE:Operate and oversee the programme's Next Gen Sequencing Facility.Manage and maintain the malaria qPCR serviceCoordinate a Sanger sequencing service with 3rd party providers.Manage and maintain the molecular biology laboratory sectionDescription:REPORTING LINES:REPORTS TO:Head of BiosciencesINDIRECT REPORTAssistant Research Officers, Interns, students.FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage ...

Job Description JOB PURPOSE The Registrar/CEO of the Council is responsible to the Council Members for the implementation of the Council s strategic goals, prudent management of resources, giving direction and leadership in achievement of the Council mission and strategic objectives. The Registrar/CEO is also responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of the Council. The Registr...

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: Operate and oversee the programme s Next Gen Seq...

ResponsibilitiesTakes the lead to develop, implement and evaluate assigned programmes/projects in the field of emerging or frontier issues in environmental law; directs subordinates in programme/project development, implementation, monitoring and assessment; directs review of relevant documents and reports; identifies priorities, problems and issues to be addressed and proposes corrective actions...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world s environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment. Responsibilities Takes the lead to develop, implement and eval...

KeyResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible to:Co-lead data collection in the field (including supervising a team of data collectors) and activities facilitation at the community level.Carry out literature reviews pertaining to relevant topics that will be assigned.Be able to carry out quantitative and qualitative research.Facilitate meetings, workshops, and training with proj...

Program / Department SummaryMercy Corps began working in Kenya in 2008 and has to date built a robust and diverse portfolio in working to enable Kenyans affected by poverty, resource scarcity and conflict - in particular, youth, women, adolescents and marginalized communities - to be healthy, productive and to drive peace and development of their communities. To do this, we deliver integrated pro...

Context:The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the UN Migration Agency. With 174 member states, it is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. Established in 1951 and now active in over 400 field locations worldwide, IOM works with partners, government and civil society to:Assist in meeting the operational challenges of migration a...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible to: Co-lead data collection in the field (...