The African
Research and Resources Forum (ARRF) is a research, data resource, reflection
and policy debate institution devoted to the resolution of the governance and
development issues confronting policy-makers and societies in Eastern Africa.
The Forum also facilitates the evolution of a
regional community of scholars, researchers and institutions, with a shared
interest in resolving inter-African development problems in partnership with
various organizations in the region and beyond.
ARRF wishes to
fill the following position:
Full-Time Research Officer
– [Initial Contract 1 Year, renewable]
The Research
Officer will carry out both research and project management tasks.
He/She will be
assigned to one or more projects of ARRF by the institution’s management.
The Officer will
also assist the Executive Secretary and management of ARRF with various
responsibilities in the day-to-day running of the institution.
For detailed Job
Description for the above position, please visit our website at www.arrforum.org
Qualifications and Experience:
At least a
bachelors degree in economics, development studies, public policy, political
science / Governance or related Social Sciences and a strong research
background.
He/she should
have at least three (3) years experience in conducting multi-disciplinary
research at a regional level, preferably within Eastern Africa.
Qualified female
candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
To apply, please
send an application letter, together with current CV, giving names, telephone
and e-mail contacts of at least two (2) referees.
Applications
should be sent either by post or e-mail to:
The Chief
Executive Officer
African Research
and Resource Forum (ARRF)
Hse. No. 305,
Mt. View Estate, Off Waiyaki Way
P. O. Box 57103
- 00200 Nairobi, Kenya
Email: applications@arrforum.org
Applications for
this position are being reviewed on a rolling basis (as they are received)
until a suitable candidate is identified.
