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Quantitative Research Assistant at - Nairobi, Kenya - Bodhi Global Analysis
Description
Bodhi Global Analysis is an international development consultancy specialising in political economy analysis, conflict analysis, and gender and inclusion. Bodhi Global Analysis is a UK based international development research consultancy firm, with a subsidiary in Nairobi.About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Quantitative Research Assistant to join our highly dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will be proactive and committed to producing sound, objective research and analysis.
In the role, you will apply research to some of the most current and complex humanitarian and development issues.
The individual will be involved in undertaking research across a range of thematic issues, in fragile and conflict affected settings (FCAS).
You will be based in Nairobi, working remotely. Candidates must have the right to work in Kenya.Specifically, you will be working on short to mid-term projects focusing on the triple nexus between humanitarian aid, development and peace building.
Projects range from conflict analysis and prevention, peace building, resilience-building, gender mainstreaming, economic empowerment, climate change and livelihoods. Our clients range from intergovernmental organisations including the UN, (i)NGOs and non-profit organisations.Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Supporting different stages of research and M&E projects, including the design, inception and analysis phase
Conducting in-depth literature and desk reviews using a variety of secondary sources to support the delivery of research projects.
Programming quantitative surveys in KoboData cleaning and analysis of quantitative data in Python and SPSS
Interpreting and producing tables and visualisations in SPSS, Python, and Excel
Undertaking the design of research instruments
Undertaking remote and in-person fieldwork
Performing any other reasonable duties as directed by senior management
Person Specification
Qualification and experience
Masters degree in Statistics, International Development, Development Studies, or other relevant Social Science
At least 3 years progressive experience in applying quantitative research methodologies
Proven knowledge of statistical analysis software (e.g. SPSS and/or STATA). Knowledge of Nvivo is an added advantage.
Demonstrable skills in study design and sampling methodologies
Thematic interest and experience in conflict, climate change, food security, governance, economic development, youth, and gender
Ability to think critically and analytically to distil information for relevance and context
Ability to cope well under pressure, and to occasionally work irregular hours to meet tight deadlines
Fluency in English
Programming experience in Python is desired
Other language skills are desirable
Core competencies
Attention to detail:
A commitment to high quality deliverables and reports, meticulous in approach to research and report writing
Initiative and flexibility:
Competency in independent working, show initiative towards completing goals and objectives, but also have the flexibility to adapt and answer to different demands necessary to fulfil assigned tasks
Teamwork:
Openness to ideas and input from others on team, ability to work collaboratively, have strong listening and interpersonal skills
Organisation:
A systematic approach to work, with the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently, meeting deadlines under pressure
Integrity:
Must have a strong sense of research and professional ethics, be conscientious in approach to work and be committed to Bodhi's research standards
Communication:
Ability to communicate (verbal and written) confidently in English and adapt to different audiences and cultural context