Research Officer, East Africa Peace and Security Governance job at Institute for Security Studies

Vacancy title:
Research Officer, East Africa Peace and Security Governance

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Research ]

Jobs at:

Institute for Security Studies

Deadline of this Job:
16 December 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 25, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Overview of duties
• Conduct primary and secondary research and analysis
• Document research results in a format that is appropriate to the target audience
• Assist with the dissemination of research results and policy recommendations through written products and participation in events
• Assist project staff with administrative and logistical activities, including but not limited to event coordination, budgets, meetings and ISS processes
• Identify target stakeholders, peer groups, donors and beneficiaries who can contribute to the ISS’ work
• Assist with monitoring and evaluation

Overview of requirements

• An Honours degree in social sciences, political science, anthropology, development studies, international relations, law or a related field. A Master’s degree will be advantageous
• At least one year of work experience in a policy, research, government, training or relevant professional environment
• Knowledge of research methodology, techniques and their application, and experience in designing and implementing research projects
• Experience participating in public and closed events, conferences or training courses
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage with mid-level diplomats, government officials and peers
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Good computer skills (MS Office)
• Self-motivated, able to work quickly, independently and meet deadlines
• Willingness to travel

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Email your application to Rekha Valabh at pretoriajobs@issafrica.org . Applicants must provide a cover letter and detailed CV, including at least three contactable referees. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 16 December 2022

The ISS values diversity, professional integrity and innovation in the workplace. Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply.


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Job Info
Job Category: Data, Monitoring, and Research jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 16 December 2022  
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 25-11-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 25-11-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 25-11-2065
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