Research Officer I – IFPRI at

1 week ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Full time

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock.

ILRI is a CGIAR research centre - part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future.
Responsibilities

Coordinate the collection of household and agricultural data across studies in several
countries (e.g. coordinate questionnaire design, monitor quality of incoming data in real-time)
Prepare large and complex datasets from multiple sources for analysis; and analyze these
data using advanced econometric methods with general guidance
Conduct literature reviews and syntheses relatively independently, with general guidance
Contribute to drafting reports and research papers from large projects; lead the writing of
data-driven project reports and outputs such as blogs, videos and briefs of small projects
Establish relationships with key stakeholders externally and internally, and contribute to their capacity development
Supervise consultants hired for specific tasks to several projects, and across several countries
Contribute to proposal development, as well as study inception and design
Develop new data management procedures
Make decisions within generally defined research protocols
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Master's degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Statistics or closely related fields.

A minimum of 3 years' work experience in academia, the private sector, a development[1]oriented research organization or comparable institution in the area of impact evaluation.

Knowledge of microeconomic theory and applied quantitative econometric methods
Knowledge of recent agricultural development and/or applied microeconomics literature
Excellent knowledge of STATA
Excellent interpersonal skills and to work in a team-oriented multi-cultural environment
Demonstrated ability to multi-task as needed, meet deadlines and manage time well
Ability to work independently and with initiative
Demonstrated fluency in written and spoken English
Demonstrated professional level of attention to detail and accuracy of work

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