APHRC is home to people who share a passion for research that will propel the development of Africa. We support the growth of human capital for research and development by strengthening individual and institutional research capacity in Africa. We look for employees who truly believe that with enough innovation and knowledge, we can tackle some of the continent’s most pertinent developmental challenges.
We currently employ 135 staff from 14 countries between our head office in Nairobi, Kenya and our Regional Office in Dakar, Senegal. With projects spanning the continent, we strongly believe in cultural diversity and a dynamic work environment.
If you feel that you have what it takes to join our team, have a look at some of our vacancies below;
AI SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Deadline: December 31, 2022
APHRC seeks to recruit an AI Software Engineer to work in the Data Science and Evaluation (DSE) Theme within the Research Division. The AI Software Engineer will be responsible for creating deployable versions of all Machine Learning models and integration of these into products for improving health and well-being. They will join APHRC’s multidisciplinary team to help in shaping new strategy and showcasing the potential for AI through early-stage solutions.
DATA SCIENTIST
Deadline: December 31, 2022
APHRC seeks to recruit a Data Scientist to work in the Data Science and Evaluation (DSE) Theme within the Research Division. The Data Scientist will be responsible for using novel data science tools including machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to address APHRC’s research questions. They will be expected to expand the use of advanced analytics and data science in the DSE and APHRC.
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST (SRMNCAH)
Deadline: December 31, 2022
APHRC seeks to recruit a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist to work in a nationwide incidence of abortion study in Kenya within the Health and Wellbeing (HaW) Theme.
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH SCIENTISTS IN IMPACT EVALUATION
Deadline: December 31, 2022
We seek to recruit three (3) Post-Doctoral Research Scientists in Impact Evaluation to support the evaluation activities at the Center. They will apply novel basic and advanced rigorous impact evaluation methodologies to design and conduct impact evaluation undertakings within and beyond the APHRC.
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Deadline: December 31, 2022
APHRC seeks to recruit a Program Coordinator to support the APCC (African Population Cohorts Consortium) project’s program management activities, as well as lead stakeholder engagement and capacity strengthening activities.