Northern Kenya Policy Specialists

6 days ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya New frontier institute Full time
Our Mission

The New Frontier Institute is committed to driving positive change in Northern Kenya through research, policy, and capacity building initiatives. We seek to attract and retain experts who share our vision and values.

Job Responsibilities

As a Research Associate, you will be responsible for:

  • Providing expert guidance and technical services on one of our technical areas of responsibility.
  • Leading research design and implementation of research projects.
  • Developing and disseminating research findings to relevant audiences.
  • Supporting facilitation and presentation events, webinars, meetings, and forums convened to discuss topics relevant to your technical area of practice.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

  • A master's degree or PhD in a relevant social science discipline.
  • At least 10 years of experience in research and development in Kenya and Horn of Africa countries on governance, peace and security studies, environment and climate change, and pastoralism and livestock supply chain.
  • An understanding of local political, economic, and social context of Northern Kenya is an advantage.
  • A track record in proposal writing and fundraising and commitment to a culture of learning and innovation.
  • Experience in promoting public engagement in research, education, and policy and building capacity and collaborative networks of researchers and research institutions.
  • A track record in resource mobilization and ability to nurture donor relations.


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