AddressBusara Center for Behavioral Economics Daykio Plaza, 5th Floor, Ngong Lane, off Ngong Road Nairobi, Kenya
About Busara Center
The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics is an advisory and research organization focused on evaluation and implementation of behavioral interventions in understudied countries and populations. Busara's mission is to work with researchers and organizations to advance and apply behavioral science i... read moren pursuit of poverty alleviation. This involves the application of research and rigorous methods to enable partners to improve program design, evaluate existing programs, and optimize internal processes. To this end, Busara has worked with a variety of organizations in an advisory capacity to apply behavioral insights, build analytical models, and develop new products. In addition, in its research center capacity, Busara operates a Nairobi-based lab capable of implementing advanced experiments in psychology, behavioral economics and other academic disciplines.
CORE PROJECT RESPONSIBILITIES:
Analysts will work closely with project leads to perform a variety of tasks including, but not limited to:
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve inquiries on exte
About the role:
The Senior Associate supports both the advisory and research arms of Busara by leading the execution of Busara projects.
As the primary project manager and technical lead for a
About the Role
The Project Operations Officer supports the efficient coordination, documentation, and operational delivery of projects within the Project Operations Department. Reporting to the
Purpose of the Role
The Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development Thematic Expert brings specialist expertise in entrepreneurship, financial sector development, MSME finance, and inclusive financ
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The Psychosocial Support Officer will provide specialized professional expertise to safeguard participant well-being throughout the assignment, with a particular focus on ide
Role Purpose
Busara's FaRM team applies behavioral science to some of the most complex challenges in food systems, smallholder agriculture, and climate resilience across the Global Sou
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To conduct a strategic review of the YAW strategy programs, bringing expertise from the digital economy perspective in Uganda, with specific focus on digital economy dimensio
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The Financial Inclusion and MSME Expert brings specialist expertise in financial sector development, MSME finance, and inclusive finance mechanisms (including credit guarante
Purpose of the Role
The Gender, Inclusion and Safeguarding Expert brings expertise in gender-responsive evaluation, inclusive programming for structurally excluded groups, and safeguarding pract
Who We’re Looking For
We are looking for a leader who has successfully operated at scale and can lead across strategy, business development, delivery, people, and organizational developmen
Purpose of the Role
The Agribusiness Expert brings agribusiness expertise in Uganda to assess current approaches, outcomes, and gaps, and recommend actionable strategies to strengthen youth employm
Purpose of the role
The TVET Thematic Expert brings extensive knowledge and expertise in Uganda’s TVET sector, as well as the ability to assess current approaches, outcomes, and gaps, and rec
About the Role
As a Partnerships Development Associate, you will work closely with employees of the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics in Kenya and other global offices, as well as external
As a Senior Associate, you will work closely with the Portfolio Lead to design and deliver rigorous behavioural science research and advisory projects across school systems, vocational and skills educ
About the Role
The Senior People Officer plays a crucial role in implementing Busara's talent and people strategies, supporting the organization's growth, and enhancing the employee expe
Role Purpose Statement
The People and Culture Officer plays a crucial role in implementing Busara’s talent and people strategies, supporting the organization’s growth, and enhancing
About the Role
The Senior Project Associate role and tasks will be dedicated to Busara’s Social Cohesion portfolio. The role focuses on leading a series of multi-method research activities
Role Purpose
Busara's FaRM team applies behavioral science to some of the most complex challenges in food systems, smallholder agriculture, and climate resilience across the Global Sou
