Jobs: research

  • Researcher

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya Elections Observation Group Full time

    Introduction The Elections Observation Group (ELOG) is a citizen, domestic election observation coalition whose vision is to achieve credible, peaceful, free, and fair electoral processes in Kenya and the African Region by providing a sustainable platform for monitoring and observing electoral processes. Background Information Elections are a celebration of...

  • Researcher

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Elections Observation Group Full time

    Introduction The Elections Observation Group (ELOG) is a citizen, domestic election observation coalition whose vision is to achieve credible, peaceful, free, and fair electoral processes in Kenya and the African Region by providing a sustainable platform for monitoring and observing electoral processes. Background Information Elections are a celebration of...

  • research

    2 weeks ago


    Ukunda, Kwale, Kenya AgNexus Africa Ltd Full time

    Company DescriptionAgNexus Africa is a leading market research company specializing in the dynamic retail sectors of sub-Saharan Africa. With over 50 years of experience, the organization provides actionable insights by leveraging its extensive knowledge of the region's markets and demographics. Its flagship project, AgriTrack, is a comprehensive research...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Microsoft Full time

    OverviewWe are currently inviting applications for an internship position focused on building an agentic system for cultural tailoring of multi-modal content for the African Health Stories project. Africa Health Stories is a collaborative project between Microsoft Research and Stellenbosch University, the University of Pretoria and Swansea University to...


  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Microsoft Full time

    OverviewWe are currently inviting applications for an internship position focused on building an agentic system for cultural tailoring of multi-modal content for the African Health Stories project. Africa Health Stories is a collaborative project between Microsoft Research and  Stellenbosch University, the University of Pretoria and Swansea University to...

  • Research Analyst

    6 days ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Sterling Capital Ltd Full time

    Job title: Research & investment analystReports to:Head of research & investment analysisDepartment:Research & investment analysisLocation:Delta Corner Annex Westlands NairobiJob Purpose:Offer high-level support on equity, fixed income & macro-economic research including generation of equity, fixed income and macro-economic reports.Supervise...

  • Research Scientist

    1 week ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Octavia Carbon Full time

    Direct Air Capture is fundamentally a chemistry problem operating under extreme constraints: very low CO₂ concentrations (~400–450 ppm), varying humidity, continuous exposure to oxygen, and the need for thousands to tens-of-thousands of stable capture–release cycles. We are seeking a curious, analytically strong Research Scientist to contribute to the...

  • Senior Researcher

    1 week ago


    Kenya Jobgether Full time

    This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Researcher in Kenya. As a Senior Researcher, you will work at the frontier of streaming speech recognition and real-time speech understanding, developing cutting-edge models that power production systems used at massive scale. This role combines deep...

  • Research Manager

    1 week ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development (PxD) Full time

    Title: Research Manager (Kenya)Location and Work Authorization: Nairobi, Kenya, with current and ongoing work authorization in KenyaPosition: Full-time (3-year contract, extendable based on funding situation and staff performance)Posted on: 15 January 2026Application deadline: 6 February 2026, 6 pm EAT (applications will be reviewed as they are...

  • AI for Research

    1 week ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya IDinsight Full time

    AI for Research & Evidence InternAbout IDinsightIDinsight helps leaders combat poverty worldwide by designing, deploying and promoting evidence-generating tools. We tailor the best methodologies to partner needs and constraints to fuse evidence with action. We serve governments, NGOs, foundations and social businesses across Africa and Asia in all major...

  • Senior Researcher

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Kenya International Center for Research on Women Full time

    About the roleICRW Africa is a lean, high-impact research-to-action NGO tackling some of the most pressing development challenges in Africa. The Senior Researcher will conceptualize and provide technical oversight on a research and evaluation project focused on ICRW Africa’s SRHR thematic area. The incumbent will maintain recognition outside of ICRW...

  • Research Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, + , Kenya Precision Development Full time

    Title: Research ManagerLocation and Work Authorization: Nairobi, Kenya, with current and ongoing work authorization in KenyaPosition: Full-time (3-year contract, extendable based on funding situation and staff performance) Posted on: 15 January 2026Application deadline: 6 February 2026, 6 pm EAT (applications will be reviewed as they are...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development Full time

    Title: Research AssociateLocation and Work Authorization: Nairobi, Kenya, with current and ongoing work authorization in KenyaPosition: Full-time (3-year contract, extendable based on funding situation and staff performance) Posted on: 15 January 2026Application deadline: 6 February 2026, 6 pm EAT (applications will be reviewed as they are...

  • Research Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development (PxD) Full time

    Title:Research Manager (Kenya)Location and Work Authorization:Nairobi, Kenya, with current and ongoing work authorization in KenyaPosition:Full-time (3-year contract, extendable based on funding situation and staff performance)Posted on:15 January 2026Application deadline:6 February 2026, 6 pm EAT (applications will be reviewed as they are submitted)Summary...

  • Senior Research

    2 weeks ago


    Kakamega, Kakamega, Kenya Sun King Full time

    Department Marketing & Creative Employment Type Permanent - Full Time Location Africa Workplace type OnsiteWhat you will be expected to doYou might be a strong candidate if you have:What Sun King offers About Sun KingSun King is the world's leading off-grid solar energy company, combining cutting-edge product design, fintech, and field operations to...

  • Market Research

    2 weeks ago


    Ruiru, Kiambu, Kenya BURN Manufacturing Full time

    Company Description BURN designs, manufactures, and distributes aspirational fuel-efficient cooking products that save lives and forests in the developing world. BURN has revolutionized the global cookstove sector by proving the business case for selling a high quality, locally manufactured and unsubsidized cookstoves. Since 2013, BURN has sold 200,000+ high...

  • Research Scientist

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Octavia Carbon Full time

    Direct Air Capture is fundamentally a chemistry problem operating under extreme constraints: very low CO₂ concentrations (~400–450 ppm), varying humidity, continuous exposure to oxygen, and the need for thousands to tens-of-thousands of stable capture–release cycles. We are seeking a curious, analytically strong Research Scientist to contribute to the...

  • Research Assistants

    2 weeks ago


    Kenya ICAP at Columbia University Full time

    ICAP at Columbia University, a global health leader situated within the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health in New York City, seeks highly qualified candidates to serve as Research Assistants / Data Collector – Event-Based Surveillance (EBS) Evaluation.The incumbents will be responsible for managing all technical aspects of ICAP's programs...

  • Senior Researcher

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya International Center for Research on Women Full time

    About the roleICRW Africa is a lean, high-impact research-to-action NGO tackling some of the most pressing development challenges in Africa. The Senior Researcher will conceptualize and provide technical oversight on a research and evaluation project focused on ICRW Africa's SRHR thematic area. The incumbent will maintain recognition outside of ICRW through...

  • Research Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development (PxD) Full time

    Title:Research AssociateLocation and Work Authorization:Nairobi, Kenya, with current and ongoing work authorization in KenyaPosition:Full-time (3-year contract, extendable based on funding situation and staff performance)Posted on:15 January 2026Application deadline:6 February 2026, 6 pm EAT (applications will be reviewed as they are submitted)Summary of the...