Location: Nairobi.
Under the guidance of the Regional Manager Uwezo East Africa, you will provide technical backstopping to the Uwezo national teams on and ensure quality assurance of sampling, survey design, data collection, processing and analysis. You will conduct further empirical analysis out of the collected data and inform/engage with policy experiments.
Core Qualifications and Experience
- PhD in economics or social sciences preferred;
- Extensive knowledge of micro-data and empirical analyses (including packages like STATA or SPSS), evidenced, preferably by publications in refereed journals and/or books, reports or brochures;
- Good grasp of practicalities of implementing household surveys;
- Able to present complicated arguments in understandable, accessible and compelling language, using accessible graphics to support the argument;
- A team player who is able to work independently and deliver quality outputs with minimum of supervision;
- Understands the ongoing policy debate and is able to respond to it and design information products around it.
Interested?
Please send a cover letter, your CV, two samples of your written work and the names and contact details of 2-3 referees by 15 April, 2011 using the address below:
Uwezo East Africa
ACS Plaza, 3rd Floor
P.O Box 19875
Nairobi 00202
Kenya.
Or by email to: jobs@twaweza.org
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Senior Researcher (UWEZO East Africa)
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