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  • Posted: Feb 2, 2023
    Deadline: Feb 15, 2023
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    Code for Africa (CfA) uses technology and #OpenData to empower citizens. We give citizens actionable information for better-informed decision making and digital tools to amplify their voices, so that they can hold the authorities (both governmental and corporate) to account.
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    Research Analyst

    Required: minimum requirements include

    • An understanding of media ecosystems and/or digital advocacy and/or digital civic engagement.
    • A minimum of one year’s experience in the field, and/or evidence of a substantive research project using ML/NPL/AI analysis tools.
    • Proficiency in Python or R
    • Proficiency in statistical analysis and market research, along with related qualitative and quantitative research methods.
    • Strong analytical and logical skills, with a demonstrable track record translating data into actionable insights.
    • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to write for publication, present research insights and shape research proposals.
    • Meticulous eye for detail to ensure data integrity and precision.
    • The ability to collaborate with a diverse set of multidisciplinary project stakeholders.
    • Experience in working with remote, distributed teams with agile methodologies.

    Preferred: candidates who are able to demonstrate the following will have an advantage

    • Competence in computational linguistics, Natural Language Processing, and specifically the  methodologies and tools offered by the MediaCloud.org platform.
    • Competence in other open source intelligence (OSINT) research techniques, including data scraping, data mining and other intelligence gathering techniques.
    • Previous experience of contributing to reports and research publications
    • Multiple languages, such as French, Arabic and other languages spoken in Africa.
    • Knowledge of network analysis.

    Language and Location Requirements:

    • Location: Anywhere in Africa
    • Languages: English, French, Arabic
    • Preferred but not required additional languages: French or Arabic

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Code for Africa (CfA) on docs.google.com to apply

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