WorldFish Research Associate Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs. WorldFish Kenya looking for “Research Associate”. Applicants with a Masters Degree may apply on or before 03 March 2023.
WorldFish is an international, non-for-profit research organization that works to reduce hunger, malnutrition and poverty by improving fisheries and aquaculture. With a 45-years track record of leading-edge science, WorldFish generates research evidence and innovations to inform sustainable practices and inclusive policies that enable better livelihoods and healthier diets for millions of poor people, particularly women, who depend on fish for food, nutrition and income. WorldFish is a member of CGIAR , the world’s largest global partnership on agriculture research and innovation for a food secure future. Headquartered in Penang, Malaysia and with regional offices across Africa, Asia and the Pacific, WorldFish leads the cross-disciplinary CGIAR Research Program (CRP) on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH).
WorldFish Research Associate Jobs 2023
The WorldFish has published a job vacancy announcement on 27 February 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Research Associate to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | WorldFish |
| Position | Research Associate |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Experience Required | Experience in research or development programs |
| Application Deadline | 03 March 2023 |
WorldFish Job Vacancy 2023
About the Assignment: The consultant will support the implementation of the Resilient Aquatic Food Systems, East and Southern Africa regional research initiative, CGIAR gender platform research projects and other related gender research activities within WorldFish.
Key responsibilities:
- Co-lead data collection in the field (including supervising a team of data collectors) and activities facilitation at the community level.
- Carry out literature reviews pertaining to relevant topics that will be assigned.
- Be able to carry out quantitative and qualitative research.
- Facilitate meetings, workshops, and trainings with project focus communities, including engagement with external agencies and NGOs as necessary.
- Plan and organize research activities and partnership events/meetings, acting as a liaison for communities and other partners.
- Contribute to the reporting of activities and research for project donors and programs, and provide input to scientific publications.
Qualification & Experience:
- A Masters Degree in Agricultural Economics, Social Science, Rural Development, Agricultural Sciences or related field.
- Experience in research or development programs in the sector in Kenya relating to aquaculture, small-scale fisheries, agriculture or natural resources (including research methods).
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate program activities and organize events (workshops, demonstrations, trainings).
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and participating in partnerships at national, municipal and local levels.
- Must be proficient in data collection and data management.
- Must be proficient in SPSS/STATA and willing to learn if not able to use qualitative data analysis software, such as N-Vivo.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WorldFish Research Associate Jobs 2023
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The Closing Date: 03 March 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.worldfishcenter.org |
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