Senior Research Fellow at Kenya School of Government

KSG 6

Responsibilities

• Preparation of research proposal
• Preparation of proposals for research grants
• Data collection, codification and analysis
• Dissemination of research output
• Provide technical support to faculty
• Preparation of research reports including publications
• Preparation of course materials
• Participate in delivery of training
• Coordination of courses and programs
• Preparation of research proposals and consultancy bids,
• Supervision of research students
• Identification of public sector issues for policy research,
• Presentation of scholarly papers in conferences and symposia
• Establish linkages with public and private sector stakeholders
• Establish networks of collaboration in training and research

Requirements

• Satisfactory performance at Research Fellow II for at least three (3) years
• Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised university in relevant field
• Master’s Degree from a recognised university in relevant field
• Ability to carry out research and consultancy assignments
• Ability to carry out quantitative and qualitative analysis using appropriate computer software
• Evidence of previous participation in research and consultancy work
• At least one (1) publication in a refereed journal or one book chapter 6
• Be a member of a recognized relevant professional body where applicable
• Evidence of management course attended at a recognized institution lasting at least four (4) weeks
• Be a member of a recognized and relevant professional body in good standing
• A valid certificate of good conduct
• Good interpersonal skills