ICRW Senior Research Scientist Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. ICRW Kenya looking for “Senior Research Scientist”. Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 05 March 2023.
The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) advances rights and opportunities for women and girls to ensure a more gender-equal world. For 45 years, ICRW has been the world’s leading non-profit building evidence and promoting solutions for how to improve the lives of women, girls and other marginalized people.
ICRW Senior Research Scientist Jobs 2023
The ICRW has published a job vacancy announcement on 20 February 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Research Scientist to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) |
| Position | Senior Research Scientist, Women & Youth Economic Opportunity & Security |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum eight (8) years |
| Application Deadline | 05 March 2023 |
ICRW Job Vacancy 2023
Overview: The Senior Research Scientist for Women & Youth Economic Opportunity & Security will provide strategic direction on research, technical assistance, and evaluation in the field of women’s and youth economic empowerment (WEE). The incumbent will lead proposal development and research design and implementation, mentor junior staff members, and identify and secure resources for team projects. Other anticipated responsibilities include leading high-quality scientific and non-scientific publications, conference presentations, media appearances, and project financial planning and budgeting. The incumbent may also be required to contribute to work on other ICRW issue-areas such as health, climate vulnerability, and gender norms, among others.
Primary Duties:
- Research Leadership: Design, direct and supervise research studies, often in partnership with local and/or international teams; Develop methodologies and analytical tools; Supervise the analysis and interpretation of data; Develop high-quality reports, manuscripts, and conference presentations; Lead research dissemination and evidence-to-policy translation efforts.
- Strategic Leadership and Program Development: Provide overall strategic direction and technical oversight of the ICRW Africa’s Women and Youth Economic Opportunity and Security program, including setting program priorities; Develop and oversee project budgets, liaising with appropriate project teams and ICRW support units; Identify and cultivate appropriate partnerships and alliances to ensure program success and sustainability.
- Grantsmanship: In collaboration with the Director of Research & Programs, the Africa Director, and other relevant ICRW units, lead the development of relevant solicited and unsolicited research proposals and concept notes, including the identification of new opportunities.
- Internal Collaboration: Collaborate closely with other staff, including the Monitoring and Evaluations Manager and the Communications Specialist, to ensure that program goals are met, and that evidence is communicated properly and in a timely manner.
Qualification:
- Master’s degree in International Development, Economics, Gender and Development, Development Studies, or related Social Sciences. Ph.D. or additional equivalent experience is preferred.
Experience:
- Minimum eight (8) years of experience in multidisciplinary research and evaluation work and policy analysis related to WEE.
- Demonstrated experience of research in Africa.
- Strong academic publication experience.
- Prior experience supporting policy translation, advocacy, and engagement activities.
- Proven experience in providing training, capacity strengthening and technical assistance for research and programming activities on WEE.
- Significant experience in project, partnership, and budget management as well as donor stewardship.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply ICRW Senior Research Scientist Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 05 March 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.icrw.org |
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