Associate, Research and Innovations at Shamiri Institute

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.

 

Associate, Research and Innovations

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldData, Business Analysis and AI  , Research 

Roles and responsibilities: 

  • Assist to obtain necessary regulatory approvals not limited to ethical approval, research permits, and signed county commissioner/governor letters. 
  • Support the submission of clinical trial pre-registration and protocol paper, where appropriate. 
  • Support the development of research materials such as questionnaires and study protocols. 
  • Assist with quantitative and/or qualitative data collection, including but not limited to focus group assessments. 
  • Conduct trainings on various topics including data collection and fidelity rating. 
  • Collaborate with other teams to schedule and coordinate research activities; this includes mapping out participant’s locations and facilitating logistics. 
  • Oversee and/or assist with questionnaire design, printing, and scanning. 
  • Assist data entry, cleaning, storage, and analysis. 
  • Supporting the writing and publishing of manuscripts. 
  • Contribute to achieving key performance indicators such as low rates of participant attrition. 
  • Assist in organizing and/or presenting research findings to external stakeholders such as in meetings and research conferences. 
  • Respond to emails and other communication relating to research projects. 
  • Participate in virtual and in-person staff meetings and professional development opportunities. 
  • Monitor the progress of each research project and report to the Research Manager. 
  • Perform other duties as required. 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Shamiri Institute on shamiri.applytojob.com to apply

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