Busara
Center For Behavioral Economics
Position: Research Analyst Intern
Reports to: Senior Research Analyst and Team
Station: Nairobi
Deadline: 17th May 2016
Start Date: 2nd June 2016
Description of Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities:- Handle
a full range of project components
- Develop
reports on analysis conducted; providing recommendations making formal
presentations to communicate results to various management levels
- Demonstrate
initiative in identifying alternative solutions to issues in the project
(Brainstorming ideas for various projects)
- Help
in designing effective survey instruments and coordinate all activities
associated with the survey study including formatting, scanning,
analyzing, summarizing and presenting results; writes reports highlighting
key findings and makes presentations of results.
- Support
qualitative and quantitative field research activities
- Analyze
pilot results to refine initial hypotheses to testable prototypes
- Perform
any other duties assigned.
Key
Requirements:
- University
degree in Social sciences, Financial Economics, Economics and Statics
Systems, or an equivalent degree- Students from public universities are
highly encouraged to apply
- 3rd
year university students with an interest of pursuing a career in research
and Behavioral Economics
- Strong
attention to details and project requirements
- Familiarity
with qualitative, quantitative, research, and data analytic skills
- Be
detail oriented while sustaining a global focus and vision for
institutional planning and decision-making.
- Ability
to work well in a team
- Willingness
to work in a fast-paced and occasionally demanding environment
To apply,
please submit your CV and cover letter to jobs@busaracenter.org and ensure that
the subject line reads: “Research Analyst Intern: REF NO: BU-2016-05-12”.
Only online
applications shall be considered.
Only
shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.