Vacancy title:
Research Assistant

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Strathmore University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 18 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 7 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

• The Job holder will offer critical support in delivering research outputs and assisting with grant writing, under the guidance of the Dean of STH. This role requires strong research capabilities, organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance research tasks with administrative duties.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide assistance to Researchers in the Centre for Biodiversity Information Development (BID-C) at the school in preparation of research proposals and implementation of research projects.
•  Assist in collecting various forms of data pertaining to the research project or projects within the school.
•  Assist in keeping records of information obtained during research. This may include development and maintenance of a database of information, hard files, etc.
• Assist in conducting literature review in relation to research projects undertaken in the School.
• Participate in conducting technical research required by the School.
• Provide assistance in data analysis and preparation research reports.
• Assist in coordinating research events such as the conferences within Faculty

Minimum Academic Qualifications:

• Have a Master’s degree qualification and Bachelor’s degree qualification in relevant fields from an accredited and recognized university
• Relevant professional qualification dependent on area of expertise where applicable

Experience:

• Minimum of two years of relevant work experience

Competencies and Attributes

• Punctuality in accomplishing assigned tasks
• Sense of initiative in accomplishing tasks
• Sense of responsibility
• Good relationship with departmental workers and clients
• Possess analytical skills and creativity
• Team worker

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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