Social anthropology jobs

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a leading Africa-based, African-led, international research institution headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. APHRC conducts policy-relevant research on population, health, education, urbanization, and related development issues in sub-Saharan Africa. APHRC's Data Synergy Unit supports all programs across the Center in the application and ut...

ResponsibilitiesWork with MCGL to identify Key Informant Interview participants at both subnational and facility level (i.e. in four selected districts)Coordinate study activity implementation, as per the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI)Assist in Training two data collectors in qualitative data collection methods and the study protocol to support data collection and transcription of i...

Responsibilities Work with MCGL to identify Key Informant Interview participants at both subnational and facility level (. in four selected districts)Coordinate study activity implementation, as per the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI)Assist in Training two data collectors in qualitative data collection methods and the study protocol to support data collection and transcription of int...

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (plain) or its' equivalent qualification; andDiploma in any of the following discipline: Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health, Anthropology, Counselling or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis will be the entry grade for D...

About this role:We are seeking a full-time team member to join the Shamiri Institute as Head of Research and Innovation (i.e., the Director of the Shamiri Lab). This individual will lead our Research & Innovations Team, whose mission is to foster research excellence both in-house and through collaboration. This role is central to our mission and presents an exceptional opportunity for an applied ...

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. Responsibilities Work with MCGL to identi...

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 About this role: We are seeking a full-time team member to join the Shamiri Institute as Head of Research and Innovation (i.e., the Director of the Shamiri Lab). This individual will lead ...

Overview Join AIR as a Qualitative Research Associate with our and make a difference, improving the quality of life for individuals and communities in low and middle income countries. AIR's IDD work spans the globe with projects in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, Central and Latin America, and the Middle East. Our IDD team is committed and engaged because we drive positive change in the foll...

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Gender Studies, Gender and development, Sociology, Business Administration (Finance/ Entrepreneurship Option), Anthropology, Counseling and Psychology, Economics, Law or any other relevant Social Science from a recognised institution; andCertificate on computer application skills from a rec...

Job SummaryAs part of the UZIMA-DS Hub, the Project Manager role, supervised by the Mental Health Project Principal Investigator(s), orchestrates the entire research project. They meticulously plan, execute, and monitor project activities, ensuring alignment with objectives and timelines. Through stakeholder engagement, regulatory compliance, risk management, and efficient communication, they nav...

IntroductionChartered in , (AKU) is a private, autonomous, and self-governing international university, with 13 teaching sites in 6 countries over three continents. An integral part of the Aga Khan Development Network, AKU provides higher education in multiple health science and social science disciplines, carries out research pertinent primarily to low- and middle-income countries and operates 7...

The ideal individual will help us continue to drive the growth of ERM's business in Social Performance across a wide range of business sectors in the Africa and across the EMEA region. They will be able to draw on a global network of ERM Partners and consultants working with clients on a broad range of social consulting issues. As a key contributor to this important sector within ERM's strategic ...

ERM established its office in Nairobi in 2014 as part of a continued expansion initiative in East Africa to meet the needs of our global and local clients who are increasingly investing in this region of Africa. The ideal individual will help us continue to drive the growth of ERM s business in Social Performance across a wide range of business sectors in the Africa and across the EMEA region. Th...

UNICEF is the world s largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS Purpose The purpose of the UNICEF internship programme is to provide a framework by which students pursuing university or having recen...

Responsibilities include:Supporting the RR in completing and/or providing quality control of project deliverables, including drafting and/or reviewing Food Security Outlooks (FSOs) and FSO Updates, monthly key messages, remote monitoring reports, and other FEWS NET EWT information products required regionally and by the Washington-based technical team;Supporting field offices in the region in mai...

At Chemonics, we believe our mission of helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent lives is driven by our commitment to service-service to our mission, to our beneficiaries, to our clients, and to our staff. Responsibilities include: Supporting the RR in completing and/or providing quality control of project deliverables, including drafting and/or reviewing Food Security...

Requirements for appointmentServed in the grade of Deputy Chief Health Administrative Officer or in a comparable position for a minimum period of (3) years;A Bachelor's degree in any of the following Social Sciences: Government, Anthropology, Sociology, Business Administration, Public Administration, Commerce, Economics, Law or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution; andDemons...

Murang a County is one of the five counties in the Central region of the Republic of Kenya. It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, to the South by Kiambu, to the West by Nyandarua and to the East by Kirinyaga, Embu and Machakos counties. Requirements for appointment Served in the grade of Deputy Chief Health Administrative Officer or in a comparable position for a minimum period of (3) years; A Ba...

"UNOPS plays a critical role in providing management services for our life... "UNOPS plays a critical role in providing management services for our life-saving, peace-building, humanitarian and development operations. I have seen many examples of how these activities help suffering people in troubled parts of the world." -Ban Ki-moon, former United Nations Secretary-General.The United Nations Off...

Functional Responsibilities: Analytical and technical tasks: Support the TSU in rolling out environmental and social (E&S) risk management as a service to UNOPS Projects, including the design of E&S risk management instruments and systems for projects and the implementation on a project basis based on donor requirements. implementation of the ESMF and other related Environmental & Social instrume...

About Shamiri Institute: Shamiri" means "to thrive." We are a vibrant team shaping the future of youth mental health in Africa and beyond. We envision a world where young people can flourish and realize their full potential. Located in Nairobi, Kenya, the Shamiri Institute is the largest provider of youth mental health services in Africa, serving over 100,000 clients annually. We have pioneered i...

Our purpose is to unlock value in Africa. We use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making and, through better decisions, to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. While we are the largest economics-based consulting firm in Africa, we use a large number of techniques and approaches to achieve clarity for decision-makers. ROLE: The senior qualitative researcher is a sen...

Job Summary:The successful candidate will work with the Principal Investigator to conduct the social science research, which is aimed at understanding the factors that could affect successful implementation of house modification study. Social science methods will include Focused Group Discussions, Key Informant Interviews, KAP surveys, free-listing, rating, ranking and night time member observati...

The United Nations Office for Project Services is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial institutions, governments and other partners in the aid world. Functional Responsibilities: Analytical and technical tasks: Support the TSU in rolling out environmental and social (E&S) risk management as a service to...