Social Scientist Job in Kenya


Development and Training Services

Social Scientist- Kenya

Role and Responsibilities

  • The local team members will help set up and conduct interviews, including translation as required. 
  • They may assist with analysis and report preparation as appropriate §
Qualifications and Education Requirements

The local team members should have 
  • A social sciences degree, field research experience, familiarity with either the coast province or the rift valley, demonstrated ability to work well with relevant ethnicities and fluency in English and Swahili.
  • Degree in social sciences (required)
  • Familiarity with, and prior work in either the rift valley or the coast province (required)
  • 3 year minimum professional experience
  • Fluent in English and Swahili
  • Experience in field research, and ability to work well across ethnic and tribal affiliations
Preferred skills
  • The ideal candidate will have prior work experience in the target region, preferably be from there (coast and rift valley).
  • (S)he will have experience setting up interviews, identifying key stakeholders, conducting and translating interviews, and analyzing and reporting on data collected.
How to apply: kzimmerman@onlinedts.com by 27 June 2013