APHRC is home to people who share a passion for research that will propel the development of Africa. We support the growth of human capital for research and development by strengthening individual and institutional research capacity in Africa. We look for employees who truly believe that with enough innovation and knowledge, we can tackle some of the continent’s most pertinent developmental challenges.
We currently employ 135 staff from 14 countries between our head office in Nairobi, Kenya and our Regional Office in Dakar, Senegal. With projects spanning the continent, we strongly believe in cultural diversity and a dynamic work environment.
If you feel that you have what it takes to join our team, have a look at some of our vacancies below;
POLICY AND ADVOCACY OFFICER
Deadline:
July 8, 2022
We seek to recruit a Policy and Advocacy Officer to work in our Human Development Theme (HDT). S/he will report to the HDT Lead, while working closely with the Advocacy and Knowledge Translation team at APHRC. The Policy and Advocacy Officer will also work closely with local community leaders, youth/education/early childhood development (ECD) networks, national parliaments, government officers, sub-national government officers, Civil Society Organizations, funders, UN agencies, and regional economic groups such as EAC, EALA, SADC PF and ECOWAS/WAHO, among others.
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RESEARCHERS
Deadline:
Open Until Filled
APHRC seeks to recruit six Researchers to work within our Human Development Theme. Successful candidates may be appointed at postdoctoral (0-2 years after PhD), Associate Research Scientist (3-5 years after PhD), Research Scientist (6-11 years after PhD) or Senior Research Scientist (12+ years after PhD) levels depending on experience and track record.
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QUALITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS FOR A STUDY ON UNDERSTANDING THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF PREGNANT AND PARENTING ADOLESCENTS
Deadline:
June 30, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for Qualitative Field Interviewers to conduct interviews and focus group discussions with adolescents and their parents as well as other stakeholders in Korogocho.
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Deadline:
June 29, 2022
We are seeking an experienced C#, .NET MVC/entity frameworks developer who will be responsible for developing and supporting existing applications.
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INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY – IT INTERN
Deadline:
June 10, 2022
We are looking to engage an Intern in our IT Unit to learn and work closely with the team for an initial period of three months.
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RESEARCHERS
Deadline:
Open Until Filled
APHRC seeks to recruit six Researchers to work within our Human Development Theme. Successful candidates may be appointed at postdoctoral (0-2 years after PhD), Associate Research Scientist (3-5 years after PhD), Research Scientist (6-11 years after PhD) or Senior Research Scientist (12+ years after PhD) levels depending on experience and track record.
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POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST (WASH)
Deadline:
Open Until Filled
We are recruiting a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist to contribute to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) work in our Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa Theme.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE – CONSULTANCY TO DEVELOP CONTENT ON DISABILITY FOR EARLY CHILDCARE WORK
Deadline:
May 27, 2022
The purpose of this consultancy is to develop content for inclusion within the Community of Practise (CoP) manual on childhood disability (both physical and learning disabilities).The CoP intervention manual provides a guide to implementing a programme to enable community volunteers and workers to support those running and working in childcare centres (centre providers), particularly informal centres in urban poor neighbourhoods.
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TEMPORARY RESEARCH OFFICER
Deadline:
May 25, 2022
The APHRC seeks to recruit a Research Officer to support work in the African Research Culture project.
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QUANTITATIVE & QUALITATIVE FIELD INTERVIEWERS FOR THE GENDER AND EDUCATION PROJECT
Deadline:
May 25, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for Qualitative and Quantitative Field Interviewers in its Gender and Education project. The study will take place in 10 counties namely Busia, Garissa, Mandera, Marsabit, Tana River, Turkana, Samburu, Wajir, Nairobi, and West Pokot.
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PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Deadline:
May 5, 2022
We are seeking to recruit a Program Administrative Assistant to provide administrative support to our Health and Wellbeing Program within the Research Division.
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TEMPORARY HIV TESTING SERVICES(HTS) COUNSELLOR – DREAMS IE II PROJECT
Deadline:
April 29, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for HIV Testing Services (HTS) Counsellor to provide HTS services for the DREAMS Impact Evaluation II Study in Korogocho and Viwandani.
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TEMPORARY LABORATORY TECHNOLOGISTS – DREAMS IE II PROJECT
Deadline:
April 29, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for Laboratory technologists to carry out laboratory procedures for the DREAMS Impact Evaluation II Study in Korogocho and Viwandani.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE – POLITICAL ECONOMY ANALYST
Deadline:
May 6, 2022
APHRC is seeking the services of a professional and highly experienced Political Economy Analyst (PEA). The consultant will identify the critical actors or agents, structures, and institutions that influence gender mainstreaming in basic education in Kenya.
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BILINGUAL HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER
Deadline:
April 30, 2022
We seek to recruit a Human Resources Officer to support the day-to-day activities of our Human Resources unit in order for HR operations to run smoothly. The position will be based at the regional office in Dakar and will also support HR processes in other areas in sub-Saharan Africa.
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GESTIONNAIRE DES RESSOURCES HUMAINES / BILINGUE
Deadline:
April 30, 2022
APHRC cherche à pourvoir le poste de Gestionnaire des Ressources Humaines qui sera basé à son bureau régional de Dakar, Sénégal.
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TERMS OF REFERENCE: CONSULTANCY TO CARRY OUT A COMPREHENSIVE JOB EVALUATION EXERCISE FOR THE AFRICAN POPULATION AND HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER
Deadline:
April 27, 2022
APHRC has had tremendous changes and growth in its systems, staff numbers, number and nature of projects as well as number of jobs. In addition, APHRC recently developed a new five-year Strategic Plan that created a new organizational structure. In order to retain talent, stay competitive and operate in a competitive labor market, APHRC is undertaking a comprehensive job evaluation exercise to establish the real worth of existing and new positions within its organizational structure.
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SERVER AND NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Deadline:
April 22, 2022
We seek to recruit a Server and Network Administrator who will be charged with maintenance of key servers, securing and overseeing efficient data communications channels and the general IT infrastructure and environment. S/he should be able to deploy, configure, maintain and monitor all Linux and Windows Servers and the active network equipment in order to ensure smooth secure systems and network operation.
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YR 2022 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN RESEARCH
Deadline:
April 14, 2022
We have, through our Research and Research Capacity Strengthening Divisions, yet again opened up internship opportunities in 16 (sixteen) projects for a period of 3-6 months starting Mid-April 2022.
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2022 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN RESEARCH- LIST OF AVAILABLE PROJECTS
Deadline:
April 14, 2022
We have internship opportunities listed below housed in our Research and Research Capacity Strengthening Divisions for a period of 3-6 months starting Mid-April 2022.
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PROGRAM ACCOUNTANT
Deadline:
April 13, 2022
We are seeking to recruit a Program Accountant to join a team of other finance professionals at the Center.
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QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYST
Deadline:
April 30, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for Quantitative Data Analyst in its Scaling Sexual and Reproductive Health Solutions project in Kenya. The project aims to review the implementation of Kenya’s Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy 2015.
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QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSTS
Deadline:
April 30, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for Qualitative Data Analysts in its Scaling Sexual and Reproductive Health Solutions project in Kenya. The project aims to review the implementation of Kenya’s Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy 2015.
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TRANSCRIBERS
Deadline:
April 30, 2022
The APHRC invites applications for Transcribers in its Scaling Sexual and Reproductive Health Solutions project in Kenya. The project aims to review the implementation of Kenya’s Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy 2015.
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