Research Officer I – (Social-Economic Inclusion
Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
Date Posted | March 20, 2024 |
Category |
Agriculture
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Job Type |
Contract
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Currency | KES |
Description
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
- Co-lead data collection in the field (including supervising a team of data collectors) and activities facilitation at the community level.
- Carry out literature reviews pertaining to relevant topics that will be assigned.
- Be able to carry out quantitative and qualitative research.
- Facilitate meetings, workshops, and training with project focus communities, including engagement with external agencies and NGOs as necessary.
- Aiding in planning and organizing research activities and partnership events/meetings, acting as a liaison for communities and other partners.
- Contribute to the reporting of activities and research for project donors and programs and provide input to scientific publications.
- Ensure quality communication and engagement with national and county stakeholders, including government and NGO partners, on research activities implementation and findings.