The Collaborative Centre for Gender and Development is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of a Research Officer. The candidate will be reporting to the Executive Director.
Job Description
- Preparing tools for collecting, collating cleaning and storing data and ensuring compliance with protocol, permit requirements and overall research objectives.
- Conduct literature reviews/desk studies and compiling materials for presentation.
- Preparing interview questions/schedules, recruiting and interviewing respondents as well as maintaining accurate records of interviews and safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary.
- Leading research teams in data collection, analysis and presentation/publication
- Ensuring the quality and accuracy of collected data and interpretation of the same.
- Processing, analyzing, and presenting data in a user-friendly manner.
- Requesting research equipment or supplies and maintaining them as required.
- Manage and respond to project related email and prepare, maintain and update research website materials.
- Support the program team in compilation of monthly and quarterly reports.
- Supporting fundraising efforts through provision of appropriate data.
- Assist in liaising with Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and other research institutions to access available data.
- Conduct/Oversee monitoring and evaluation activities
- Prepare annual program reports
- Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields including, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Sociology.
- Experience at planning and conducting different kinds of socio-economic studies.
- Evidence of gender mainstreaming in research Knowledge.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in using qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Experience at leading research teams.
- Experience/knowledge of conducting household surveys.
- Knowledge and experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis and applicable tools/computer packages.
- Knowledge and experience in M & E.
- Demonstrated expertise in report writing and presentation.
How To Apply
Send your application letter and Curriculum vitae only to the HR officer on [email protected] and copy [email protected] clearly indicating the position you are applying for before 24th March 2023.
Please note that only the short-listed candidates will be contacted.
N/B; Certificates and testimonials are not required at the application stage.