Jobs: research
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Researcher
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Kenya Elections Observation Group Full timeIntroduction 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...
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Researcher
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Elections Observation Group Full timeIntroduction 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...
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research
2 weeks ago
Ukunda, Kwale, Kenya AgNexus Africa Ltd Full timeCompany 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...
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PhD Research Intern: NLP Researcher
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Microsoft Full timeOverviewWe 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...
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PhD Research Intern: NLP Researcher
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Microsoft Full timeOverviewWe 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...
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Research Analyst
6 days ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Sterling Capital Ltd Full timeJob 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...
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Research Scientist
1 week ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Octavia Carbon Full timeDirect 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...
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Senior Researcher
1 week ago
Kenya Jobgether Full timeThis 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...
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Research Manager
1 week ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development (PxD) Full timeTitle: 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...
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AI for Research
1 week ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya IDinsight Full timeAI 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...
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Senior Researcher
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Kenya International Center for Research on Women Full timeAbout 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...
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Research Manager
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, + , Kenya Precision Development Full timeTitle: 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...
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Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development Full timeTitle: 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...
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Research Manager
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development (PxD) Full timeTitle: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...
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Senior Research
2 weeks ago
Kakamega, Kakamega, Kenya Sun King Full timeDepartment 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...
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Market Research
2 weeks ago
Ruiru, Kiambu, Kenya BURN Manufacturing Full timeCompany 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...
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Research Scientist
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Octavia Carbon Full timeDirect 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...
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Research Assistants
2 weeks ago
Kenya ICAP at Columbia University Full timeICAP 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...
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Senior Researcher
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya International Center for Research on Women Full timeAbout 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...
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Research Associate
2 weeks ago
Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Precision Development (PxD) Full timeTitle: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...