Busara Center Associate (2018 Recruitment Cycle) Jobs in Kenya

The Busara Center is growing once again. We are taking applications for new associates. This year we've signed new projects in Egypt and Pakistan, started a Policy Innovation Unit in Nigeria and grown our Ugandan office.

We've examined poverty through the prism of aspirations, stress levels and cash transfers. We are now operating in Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Kenya. That's all in pursuit of our twin missions of advancing behavioral science and alleviating poverty.

Core Responsibilities

Design and develop research and advisory projects focused on using behavioral science to alleviate global poverty

Recruit partners from academic institutions, development banks, large NGOs, private companies and social enterprises and manage the relationships

Implement qualitative and quantitative behavioral research

Develop and pilot instruments
Manage large scale field and lab projects with leading academics and institutions

Organise, clean and analyse data

Disseminate results, prepare project reports and present results

Design future scope of works

Live, travel and work in Africa from a base in Nairobi

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in economics, social sciences, public policy, or related fields. Other fields will be considered.

1-3 years previous work experience in a related field

Excellent

management and organizational skills

Fluency and excellent communication skills in English

Interest and experience working in a fast-paced working environment

Flexible, self-motivating, able to manage multiple tasks efficiently, a team player

Demonstrated ability to manage high-level relationships with partner organizations

Strong quantitative skills including knowledge of and experience working with data analysis software

And preferably:

A Master's degree in economics, social sciences, public policy, or related fields

Experience managing and mentoring staff
Familiarity with and interest in behavioral economics or science

Familiarity in the contexts which we work in

How to apply

Interested candidates should apply online by 15th July, 2018

For more information and job application details, see; Busara Center Associate (2018 Recruitment Cycle) Jobs in Kenya

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