Research Officer Job in Kenya - AFRALTI

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop research objectives, proposals and drive partnership research programmes.
  • Build and manage strategic partnerships with research institutions and donors.
  • Identify and secure research funding opportunities. Design and conduct cross-sector ICT research and impact evaluations.
  • Analyze research trends and provide evidence for decision making.
  • Publish and disseminate research findings and recommendations.
  • Support new initiatives and projects of the Institute.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Business Management or related field.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Telecommunications.
  • At least 3 years of proven experience in independent research.
  • At least 2 years of proven experience in leading quantitative and mixed methods research.
  • PhD is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

  • Proven record of research proposal development with a high win rate.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and networks. Excellent report writing and communication skills. Strong data analysis, GIS and statistical software skills.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • More instructions on the Application Link

How to Apply

Submit Your CV & cover letter to: recruitment@afralti.org

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 20th May 2026.