Quantitative Research Associate at American Institutes for Research
- Published date: September 22, 2023
- Category: Research
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for the position include:
- The Quantitative Research Associate provides statistical and analytical support, responsibilities include:
- Collect, compile, validate, interpret, and analyze data and trends using standard practices and techniques
- Perform computer modeling or simulation for simple to moderately complex forecasting using standard software packages
- Apply quantitative analysis techniques and methods
- Work on moderately complex assignments under indirect supervision
- Conduct literature reviews and write sections of proposals and deliverables
- Responsible for maintaining and checking the accuracy of data for assigned projects
- Communicate project support needs and requests to senior management and clientele, provide administrative support where applicable
- Utilize external resources to supplement, organize, and contribute to tasks and projects
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 2 years of experience or Master’s degree in such fields as social sciences, statistics, quantitative methods or related field
- Experience with STATA
- Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and database software
- Experience living or working in other countries strongly preferred but not required
Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills to ensure effective communication with individuals at all levels and from diverse backgrounds
- Strong organizational skills
- Willingness to travel as needed
- Ability to work independently on detailed assignments
- Fluent French and English speaker with strong cross-cultural written and verbal communication skills
preferred but not required
Method of Application
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