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National Crime Research Centre (NCRC) with the overriding objective of carrying out research into the causes of crime and its prevention and to disseminate research findings to Government Agencies charged with administration of criminal justice with a view to assisting them in their policy formulation and planning. The mandate is to carry out research int...   Research Department Job Type Contract Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Research  Note: The Centre offers industrial attachment for a period of three (3) months.   Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to National Crime Research Centre on data.crimeresearch.go.ke to apply

The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) provides holistic, country-driven support to accelerate the development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate and clean energy technologies. The KCIC provides incubation, capacity building services and financing to Kenyan entrepreneurs and new ventures that are developing innovative solutions in energ...   Research Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Research  The Research Officer will conduct research to inform KCIC programs, manage projects, ensure ethical compliance, analyze data, and prepare reports. They will collaborate with the M&E team, engage stakeholders, and support research dissemination. Additionally, they will contribute to proposal writing, resource mobilization, and enhancing KCIC’s research capacity in climate entrepreneurship Key Responsibilities Research Support Perform programme relevant research to inform the development, implementati...

The Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) provides holistic, country-driven support to accelerate the development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate and clean energy technologies. The KCIC provides incubation, capacity building services and financing to Kenyan entrepreneurs and new ventures that are developing innovative solutions in energ...   Research Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Research  The Research Officer will conduct research to inform KCIC programs, manage projects, ensure ethical compliance, analyze data, and prepare reports. They will collaborate with the M&E team, engage stakeholders, and support research dissemination. Additionally, they will contribute to proposal writing, resource mobilization, and enhancing KCIC’s research capacity in climate entrepreneurship Key Responsibilities Research Support Perform programme relevant research to inform the development, implementati...

We are an Economics based consulting firm founded in 2013 with head office in Nairobi, Kenya. At Brooklyn Economic Consulting (becoconsulting) we provide rigorous Research, Data Insights and Advisory Services to our clients. Using our academic and research expertise, we have delivered functional solutions to our clients in the ever changing business, social and development environment.   Research Executive Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 3 - 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , Project Management  , Research  Key responsibilities: Network, conduct and manage research turn-key projects, including writing research proposals, collecting data, analyzing data, and preparing reports Developing specific research methodologies, reporting and deliverables to each study. Developing and design of data collection tools in various platforms i.e. ODK, Kobo Enketo, Survey to go, Survey monkey, C...

Amnesty Kenya was founded in 2002 and operates with specific goals and objectives for improving lives and upholding human rights for the citizens of Kenya and the surrounding areas. These initiatives include, but are not limited to: Right to Adequate Housing and Safety in Impoverished Neighborhoods Sexual and Gender Based Violence Education on Improving...   DRC - Business and Human Rights Consultant Job Type Contract , Remote Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Consultancy  , Research  Coordination and Capacity Support Regular Updates and Information Sharing: Monthly meetings with Regional Office/IBDGH and BHR Team. Quarterly updates to share with sections. Capacity Building Materials: Production of training materials for Amnesty International's partners (human rights defenders, journalists, affected communities). Workshops and Training Events: Two workshops on business and human rights and research/campaign for partners in Kolwe...

Africa Health Business (AHB) is a boutique consulting firm, based in Nairobi, Kenya, that aims to improve access to equitable healthcare in Africa. We have two focus areas: Consultancy and Capital.   Technical Writer – Healthcare Management Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 4 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  , Research  AHB is seeking a Technical Writer – Healthcare management to develop high-quality, research-based technical discussion documents and winning proposals that support the growth of AHBs work and impact on the African continent. The Technical Writer will play a key role in producing clear, accurate, and engaging concepts, proposals and working documents for potential AHB clients such as multinationals, SMEs and development partners. The Technical Writer – Health will work closely with AHB’s consulting team to gather insights, understand the operations and synthesize complex health information to craft compelling gu...

Amnesty Kenya was founded in 2002 and operates with specific goals and objectives for improving lives and upholding human rights for the citizens of Kenya and the surrounding areas. These initiatives include, but are not limited to: Right to Adequate Housing and Safety in Impoverished Neighborhoods Sexual and Gender Based Violence Education on Improving...   DRC - Business and Human Rights Consultant Job Type Contract , Remote Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Consultancy  , Research  Coordination and Capacity Support Regular Updates and Information Sharing: Monthly meetings with Regional Office/IBDGH and BHR Team. Quarterly updates to share with sections. Capacity Building Materials: Production of training materials for Amnesty International's partners (human rights defenders, journalists, affected communities). Workshops and Training Events: Two workshops on business and human rights and research/campaign for partners in Kolwe...

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 1956 that works in more than 30 countries throughout the world.   Evidence Lead – Sudan Regional Response Pooled Fund (SRRPF) Job Type Contract Qualification MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship Experience 10 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  , Research  The Evidence Lead will be responsible for the Research and Evidence Facility (REF), a key component of the Fund Management Unit (FMU) within the Sudan Regional Response Pooled Fund (SRRPF). The Evidence Lead will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strategic alignment and technical quality of research and evidence generated by the SRRPF. This position serves as the quality assurance focal point for all evidence outputs and promotes the use of research to drive impactful policy and programming outcomes. The Evidence Lead will lead the design, development, and dissemination of the Fund’s annual r...

Article 176 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 establishes The County Assembly which shall consist of members elected by the registered voters of the wards; each ward constituting a single member constituency, on the same day as a general election of Members of Parliament, being the second Tuesday in August, in every fifth year. Pursuant to Article 177, T...   Senior Research and Liaison Officer CASB 5 (JG P) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 4 years Location Siaya Job Field Research  Duties and Responsibilities Identifying potential research collaborations between assembly and other institutions Maintaining a periodically updated inventory of publications on current issues, legislation and major public policy issues Mapping and maintaining stakeholder database and managing relationships with the stakeholders Assessing impact of policy options from other agencies on Assembly’s operations Engaging with programs of institutions dealing with devolution with a...

The name Helen Keller is known around the world as a symbol of courage in the face of overwhelming odds, yet she was much more than a symbol. She was a woman of luminous intelligence, high ambition and great accomplishment who devoted her life to helping others. Helen Keller, our co-founder, envisioned a world without barriers to human potential. Guided by her fierce optimism, we have been working on the front lines of health and well-being for more than 100 years. Working in 19 countries across Africa and Asia-as well as in the United States-we are dedicated to eliminating preventable vision loss, malnutrition, and diseases of poverty.   Gender Research Officer Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship Experience 5 years Location Kilifi Job Field Research  Key Responsibilities Ensure quality implementation of the project Act as a focal and liaison person to the county, sub-counties, and other partners and support in organizing meetings with releva...

Kantar is one of the world’s leading data, insight and consultancy companies. Working together across the whole spectrum of research and consulting disciplines, its specialist brands, employing 30,000 people, provide inspirational insights and business strategies for clients in 100 countries. Kantar is part of WPP and its services are employed by over ...   Senior Research Executive FMCG Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Research  Role Overview: Maintaining FMCG Client relationships and Project delivery:  Ability to manage multiple market research projects/ FMCG client accounts concurrently or single large FMCG client accounts by ensuring the delivery of client reports and effective management of the day-to-day relationship . Applying Knowledge and Skills to deliver Insights and recommendations to clients. :  ability to carry out detailed technical analysis of FMCG data/information and for the creation of insigh...

Wyss Academy Our mission is to transform scientific knowledge into action. We co-design and implement concrete projects in a number of countries in South America, East Africa, Southeast Asia, and Central Europe. This global structure facilitates the replication of successes and learning. Our projects are showcased on the interactive map below. Navigate to...   Research Scientist: Payment for Ecosystem Services Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA , PhD/Fellowship Experience 2 - 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Research  The selected candidate will contribute to the interdisciplinary research project on payment for ecosystem services (ID PES), which tests a new methodology of landscape MRV including the monitoring of social and human wellbeing. This role focuses on three main tasks: First, the MRV tool development. Second, leading the co-design and implementation of research activities. And third, coordinate and manage administrative tasks and stakeholder eng...

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.   Research Analyst Job Type Full Time Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Research  The Research Analyst will perform the following tasks under the International Waters portfolio: Project Conceptualization and Design (50%)– Support the Task Manager in identifying and formulating project concepts and proposals for GEF8 in close coordination with project partners on the ground and other project beneficiaries. Assist with research, data collection and analysis and relevant technical support in the design of project concepts and ensure that they address GEF objectives and requirements, national and regional priorities, and ...

Bodhi Global Analysis is an international development consultancy specialising in political economy analysis, conflict analysis, and gender and inclusion. Bodhi Global Analysis is a UK based international development research consultancy firm, with a subsidiary in Nairobi. At Bodhi we are committed to producing high-quality research, through academic rigour and objective analysis. We enable international development stakeholders to develop responsive interventions and effective outcomes through evidence-based strategy recommendations. Our clients range from intergovernmental organisations including the UN, (i)NGOs and non-profit organisations.   Gender & Inclusion Researcher Job Type Contract Qualification MBA/MSc/MA Experience 4 - 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  , Research  We are seeking a proactive  Researcher - Gender and Inclusion  to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate is committed to producing rigorous, o...

National Crime Research Centre (NCRC) with the overriding objective of carrying out research into the causes of crime and its prevention and to disseminate research findings to Government Agencies charged with administration of criminal justice with a view to assisting them in their policy formulation and planning. The mandate is to carry out research int...   Principal Research Officer NCRC (4) - 2 Posts Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 8 years Location Nairobi Job Field Research  Key Responsibilities Developing, implementing and reviewing policies, standards, procedures and programmes on crime research; Ensure quality assurance of crime research; Undertake capacity building of researchers on quality research processes; Carrying out coordinated research into, and evaluating the impact of, programmes pursued by the agencies responsible for the administration of criminal justice; Collation of all crime-related data; Carrying out rese...

Mara Elephant Project (MEP) operates in the Maasai Mara to protect elephants and their habitats across the Greater Mara Ecosystem. The GME, an extension of the vast Serengeti ecosystem, is one of Kenya's most important wildlife areas and tourism assets. The Mara- Serengeti ecosystem is one of the last major wildlife refuges on Earth. Most famous for its annu...   Director of Research and Conservation Job Type Full Time Qualification PhD/Fellowship Experience 10 years Location Chuka Job Field Project Management  , Research  ​​​​ Job Summary The Director of Research and Conservation at the Mara Elephant Project (MEP) will be pivotal in driving evidence-based applied research and enhancing innovative conservation strategies to address critical challenges facing elephants. This leadership position will advance MEP's understanding of the complex conservation and development issues within the Maasai Mara ecosystem, ensuring the implementation of effective, data-driven, com...

The mandate of SRC, as per Article 230, Constitution of Kenya, 2010, is to: Set & regularly review the remuneration & benefits of all State officers; & Advise the national & county governments on the remuneration & benefits of all other public officers.   Senior Officer, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 6 years Location Nairobi Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , Project Management  , Research  Operational Responsibilities / Tasks Implement research strategy and specific research assignments; Carry out research that will facilitate implementation of policies and procedures established by the Commission; Collect and collate data on various remuneration and benefits advisories to facilitate tracking and reporting on their impact; Assemble macro and micro data related to remuneration and benefits to enable decisions,policy choices and advisories; Carry out monitoring and eval...

The  British High Commission in Nairobi  is the diplomatic mission of the United Kingdom in Nairobi. It is located in the Upper Hill area of Nairobi.The British High Commission in Kenya maintains and develops relations between the UK and Kenya.We provide services to British nationals living in an...   Science, Technology and Innovation Adviser -East Africa Research & Innovation Hub Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Project Management  , Research  Roles and responsibilities: We all have a responsibility to embrace the changes of the FCDO as it transforms, building the culture we want to see and delivering our cultural statement in how we lead and behave towards others; how we make decisions and how we get the job done is everyone’s responsibility. In this role you will also be responsible for: Implementing existing and developing new science, technology, research, and inno...

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.   Intern, Research and Innovations Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Data, Business Analysis and AI  , Internships / Volunteering  , Research  Roles and responsibilities:  Assist with data entry, cleaning, storage, and analysis. Use R, Excel, Metabase, and/or other analysis software to generate data-driven insights.   Bring strong attention to detail in all data work to ensure accuracy and completeness.   Troubleshoot staff challenges with technical data collection systems to ensure functiona...

IQVIA, formerly Quintiles and IMS Health, Inc.,is an American multinational company serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. It is a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, focused primarily on Phase I-IV clinical trials and associated laboratory and analytical services,...   Senior Clinical Research Associate Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Research  , Science  Job Overview Perform monitoring and site management work to ensure that sites are conducting the study(ies) and reporting study data as required by the study protocol, applicable regulations and guidelines, and sponsor requirements. Essential Functions Perform site monitoring visits (selection, initiation, monitoring and close-out visits) in accordance with contracted scope of work and Good Clinical Practice. Work with sites to adapt, drive, and track subject recruitm...