Research Consultancy Job in Kenya

Job Title: Operational Research Consultancy

Location: Nairobi

Reporting to: Evidence to Action Manager

Job Description

Determine what additional services MSK clients want to access at
MSK centres. Determine how much MSK clients are willing to pay for selected MSK
services and service packages. Map out the decision-making pathway among MSK
clients seeking a range of sexual and reproductive health services.

Responsibilities

The consultants will undertake the following key roles and
responsibilities:

• Develop a research proposal


• Develop data collection tools


• Lead recruitment of data
  collectors


• Lead training of data
  collectors and data collection


• Lead data analysis


• Prepare a research report

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Public
  Health, Epidemiology or Biostatistic


• At least 2 year working in
  Research or Monitoring and Evaluation field required, ideally within the
  Reproductive Health sector.


• Experience working for I/NGO’s
  in health-related fields required


• Experience in coordinating and
  conducting training, fieldwork and logistics for research and monitoring
  projects.


• Have a good understanding of
  and exposure to statistical software e.g. SPSS, R or STATA, and proficient
  in Microsoft office programme.


• Experience in conducting both
  quantitative and qualitative research

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit detailed Curriculum Vitae, a
cover letter of interest with three professional references, along with a brief
proposal outlining research methodology. Interested applicants should indicate
the research project (Project 1 or 2) they are applying for.

The cover letter, detailed CV and brief proposal outline the
research methodology should be sent to pd@mariestopes.or.ke on
or before 7th July, 2020. The subject of the
email should read Operational Research
Consultancy. Do not attach certificates and testimonials.
Marie Stopes Kenya is an equal opportunity employer and does not ask for fees
at any stage of the recruitment process. Successful candidates must abide by
MSI’s Antifraud & Bribery Policy and Safeguarding Policy, including
protection of children and vulnerable adults.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.