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The Smith Internship Program at BusaraWe are excited to partner withSmith Collegeto offer an experiential internship experience forfemale studentsin theglobal south. Smith College, renowned for empowering women through academia for social impact in a real world setting, will be partnering with Busara, a research and advisory leader in behavioral science research and poverty alleviation in the glo...

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...

The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics is an advisory and research organization focused on evaluation and implementation of behavioral interventions in understudied countries and populations. Busara s mission is to work with researchers and organizations to advance and apply behavioral science in pursuit of poverty alleviation The Smith Internship Program at Busara We are excited to partner w...

Remuneration and Benefits Basic 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 KMFRI Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable. Job Specifications The duties and responsibilities of the officer will entail: Ensuring the developmen...

ResponsibilitiesCollect, compile, validate, interpret, and analyze data and trends using standard practices and techniquesPerform computer modeling or simulation or simple to moderately complex forecasting using standard software packagesApply quantitative and/or qualitative analysis techniques and methodsWork on moderately complex assignments under indirect supervisionConduct literature reviews ...

Overview Join AIR as a Quantitative 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. The position offers an opportunity to gain first-hand quantitative data managemen...

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 Responsibilities Collect, compile, validate, interpret, and analyze data and ...

Remuneration and BenefitsBasic Salary Scale: KShs. 87,098 KShs. 113,228 P.M.;House Allowance: KShs. 35,000 P.M.Commuter Allowance: KShs. 9,000 P.M.Annual Leave Allowance: KShs.8,500 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 security of information, do...

Remuneration and BenefitsBasic Salary Scale: KShs. 116,410 KShs. 151,334 P.M.;House Allowance: KShs. 45,000 P.M.Commuter Allowance: KShs. 13,000 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 candidate will entail:Providing leadership in the dev...

JOB PURPOSE:We have an exciting opportunity for someone to contribute to research at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP), a leading research centre in Africa dedicated to investigating the primary causes of ill health and the development of health care systems on the continent. At KWTRP, we are not only committed to advancing scientific knowledge but also to fostering local resear...

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: We have an exciting opportunity for someone to co...

Research Officer -Social Science at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP)

HJF is seeking a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist. This position will work under the overall direction of the SRV PEPFAR Director and in collaboration with program technical staff. The primary responsibility will be to provide high-level technical oversight and management support in the implementation of government to government (G2G) transition and in the development and roll out of integ...

Quantitative Social Science Researcher, International Development

Job SummaryThis is a three (3) year proposed position (with a possibility for extension for 1 year). The successful candidate will support CoEWCH in carrying out activities in the Work Package 2 (WP2) whose main objective is to establish a multi-actor platform (healthcare, education, environment, agriculture, research) for supporting a 'multiple needs' framework towards a healthy thriving of adol...

HJFMRI was organized as a nonprofit corporation to be operated exclusively for charitable, educational and scientific purposes. HJFMRI offers international support for programs advancing medical research and providing care, treatment and education Summary HJF is seeking a Health Systems Strengthening Specialist. This position will work under the overall direction of the SRV PEPFAR Director and in...

Job Summary: The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) seeks a qualified candidate to serve as an Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow for a two-year, renewable appointment with its Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya and reports to the Director of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. The Associate Research Fellow/Research Fellow will...

Role Summary The Conservation Science Intern will provide support to the Conservation Science team with managing data flow, storage and analysis to maximize the efficiency of how we monitor and evaluate our impact. The intern will also help the team carry out novel social and ecological research on different thematic areas. This internship is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to...

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...

The Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) is an independent think tank,research and policy development centre. CHRIPS invests in the generation and dissemination of0 knowledge that facilitates the development of innovative and effective policy solutions to the pertinent security challenges in Africa. Through its work, CHRIPS seeks to advance rights and social justice. The Centre was...

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. Purpose Ensure IRRI s audiences in Africa are appropriately engaged by managing and developing a communicati...

Role SummaryThe Conservation Science Intern will provide support to the Conservation Science team with managing data flow, storage and analysis to maximize the efficiency of how we monitor and evaluate our impact. The intern will also help the team carry out novel social and ecological research on different thematic areas.This internship is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to g...

Overview Are you ready to make a difference Join CIFOR-ICRAF and become a key player in leading our dynamic thematic program on Climate Change, Energy and Low-Carbon Development. We are on the lookout for a visionary leader with exceptional technical expertise, outstanding team-building skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a business-oriented mindset. The Team Leader for Climate Change, Energy,...

The World Agroforestry Centre, is an international institute headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, and founded in 1978. The Centre specializes in the sustainable management, protection and regulation of tropical rainforest and natural reserves. Overview Are you ready to make a difference Join CIFOR-ICRAF and become a key player in leading our dynamic thematic program on Climate Change, Energy and Low-...