Intern - Research & Innovation (Insights)

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Shamiri Institute Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our mission is to provide youths, in Sub-Saharan Africa and beyond, with data-driven tools to improve their life outcomes.

JOB SUMMARY

The Intern will work closely with the Associate – Insights & Innovation, as well as the Director of Research & Innovation, on diverse data analysis projects. These projects will require a broad skillset including data analysis using R, Excel, Metabase; data collection management; and oral and written presentation of actionable insights. This will allow for the Intern to have a well-rounded experience of different aspects of data work, equipping them for career growth in any data-driven career field.Who we're looking for:We are looking for an an enthusiastic team player with a passion for mental health who is ready to engage in different aspects of data analysis. Ideal candidates should have proven experience working with data and producing actionable insights. Please apply through our online application portal. Please note that you will be requested to upload your resume and cover letter in addition to completing a skills assessment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with data entry, cleaning, storage, and analysis. Use R, Excel, Metabase, and/or other analysis softwares 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 functional data flows.Support the development of data collection materials such as questionnaires and study protocols.Assist with quantitative and/or qualitative data collection, e.g. focus groups.Support training on various topics including data collection and fidelity rating.Oversee volunteers and/or assist with questionnaire design, printing, and scanning.Supporting the writing and publishing of manuscripts.Contribute to achieving key performance indicators such as rapid data updation.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Reporting, Teamwork, Data collection, Collaboration, Communication, Data analysis

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree


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