Research Associates Jobs in Kenya at CAP Youth Empowerment Institute

Job Title:  Research Associates

Employer: CAP Youth Empowerment Institute
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: 7th August 2013

Job Role:
Successful candidates will be required to assist the organization to undertake a short term research in the month of August 2013.
The research will take about two weeks. Successful candidates must have extensive experience in carrying out research and must be available during the month of July to undertake this exercise.
Job Responsibilities;
• To perform research on various CAP YEI Project activities.
• Conduct field research including informal and formal surveys.
• To carry our market scans as per project requirement.
• Prepare reports of market scans.
Skills Required;
• Proven research and presentation skills.
• Skills to develop questionnaires and research tools.
• Strong methodological understanding
• Experience in conducting one to one interviews, group interviews and in-depth interviews.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle diverse tasks simultaneously using prioritization.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and motivational skills.
• Excellent Presentation skills.
• Dynamism, creativity and flexibility.
• Must be flexible.
• Strong Research skills are essentials.
• Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills are must
Requirements;
• One (1) year working experience as a researcher.
• Aged 26 - 33 years.
• Relevant Degree.
• Experience in primary data collection
• Strong scientific/ report writing skills.
• Practical experience conducting field surveys including both qualitative and quantitative data
• Flexible in terms of time requirements
• Good communication skills
• Can work well in a team in data collection.
How to Apply;
Send your CV to hrcapyei@gmail.com
Cover letter should be put on the body of the email and not as an attachment.