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Short Term Fixed Contract staff, Research Assistant and Casuals at Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)

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Location Nairobi Kenya
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Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Qualifications and Basic Requirements for Fixed Term Contract Technical Departments and Research Assistants

The Fixed Term Contract staff are engaged for a defined period of time for a position that is in the staff establishment and has an approved budget and the role support of both Research Departments. The role of the Research Assistant involves aiding primary researchers in gathering data and information via studies, surveys, and other methods relevant to a project and its associated activities. The functions require a Minimum of a Master’s degree from a recognized Institution in the following disciplines: Economics or related Social Sciences, Curriculum Development, Gender Studies, Public Policy, Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation, Criminology, Governance, Urban Planning, Agriculture, Political Science, Library & Information, Information Science, Publishing,
Personal Attributes:

  • Should possess interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Be fluent in English; and
  • Knowledge of basic statistical software for data entry, extraction and reporting including (STATA, SPSS, E-VIEWS)
  • For graphic designers to possess computer Skills in desktop publishing software’s;

Qualifications and Basic Requirements for Fixed Term Contract Support Departments and Divisions

The Fixed Term Contract staff are engaged for a defined period of time for a position that is in the staff establishment and has an approved budget and the role support of both Research and non-research Departments. The functions require a Minimum of a Diploma or a First degree from a recognized Institution in the following disciplines:

Finance/Accounting, Supply chain Management, Human Resource Management, Communication, ICT, Law, Records Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Business Administration, Business & Office Management, Secretarial Studies,

CPA (K), KNEC Craft Certificate in Secretarial Studies with Short hand III (minimum 120 w.p.m); Typewriting III ( 50 w.p.m) Computerized Document Processing III & Business English III/Communication III and any other relevant qualifications from a recognized Institution.

Personal Attributes:

  • Should possess interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Be fluent in English; and
  • Computer Skills

CASUALS

The Institute is looking for Casual Employees to support the operations in the Institute on an as-needed basis. This role requires flexibility and adaptability to perform various tasks based on business requirements. The Casual Maintain workplace cleanliness and follow health & safety guidelines. Assist in (specific tasks Including, stock handling, administrative work, etc.)

Qualifications and Basic Requirements for Casuals:

Must have at least a Form 4 certificate (high school completion). A college certificate in any field will be an added advantage. Must reside in Nairobi or its immediate surroundings.

Job Specification

Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter, CV, copies of certificates & testimonials, and duly filled personal data form which can be downloaded from the Institute’s website. All applications should be sent through the recruitment portal (link https://recruit.kippra.or.ke/). Hard Copy Applications will not be accepted.

 All applications should be sent through the recruitment portal (link provided in section 1 above). All applications should reach the Institute on or before 21st May 2025 at 11:59: 00hrs


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