JOB DETAILS:
Associate Research Scientist I/II
AKADEMIYA2063 (A2063) was established to continue and expand the portfolio of policy research and capacity-strengthening support for implementing the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Program (CAADP). AKADEMIYA2063 overall mission is to provide data, policy analysis, and capacity-strengthening support that enables African Union member states to achieve inclusive and sustainable development and economic prosperity. AKADEMIYA2063’s programs portfolio consists of The Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support Systems (ReSAKSS), the African Growth and Development Policy (AGRODEP) Modeling Consortium, and the Malabo Montpellier Panel (MaMo Panel).
AKADEMIYA2063 is an Africa-based non-profit research organization with headquarters in Kigali, Rwanda and a regional office in Dakar, Senegal. Inspired by the ambitions of Agenda 2063 and grounded in the recognition of the central importance of strong knowledge and evidence systems, the vision of AKADEMIYA2063 is an Africa with the expertise we need for the Africa we want. This expertise must be responsive to the continent’s needs for data and analysis to ensure high-quality policy design and execution. Inclusive, evidence-informed policymaking is key to meeting the continent’s development aspirations, creating wealth, and changing livelihoods for the better. AKADEMIYA2063’s overall mission is to create, across Africa and led from its headquarters in Rwanda, state-of-the-art technical capacities to support the efforts by the Member States of the African Union to achieve the key goals of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 of transforming national economies to boost growth and prosperity. Following from its vision and mission, the main goal of AKADEMIYA2063 is to help meet Africa’s needs at the continental, regional and national levels in terms of data, analytics, and mutual learning for the effective implementation of Agenda 2063 and the realization of its outcomes by a critical mass of countries. AKADEMIYA2063 strives to meet its goals through programs organized under five strategic areas—policy innovation, knowledge systems, capacity creation and deployment, operational support and data management, digital products, and technology—as well as partnerships and outreach activities. For more information, visit www.akademiya2063.org.
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Number: RW022
Position Title: Associate Research Scientist I/II
Department:Operational Support
Location:Kigali - Rwanda
Duration: One (1) year renewable
Position Summary
AKADEMIYA2063 seeks an Associate Research Scientist I or II for a one-year, renewable appointment in its Operational Support Department. The successful candidate will work on policy and program review, performance tracking and impact evaluation of agricultural and climate change strategies and programs in Africa. This is an opportunity to join a young, dynamic, and driven team to produce high-quality, evidence-based reports for policymakers at the highest levels of government. This position is based in Kigali, Rwanda, and interested applicants must already have the appropriate authorization to work in Rwanda.
Monitoring, Inclusion and Learning Advisor
Trócaire is the official overseas development agency of the Catholic Church in Ireland, established in 1973 and currently has presence in more than 17 countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia including Rwanda. Trócaire has been operating in Rwanda since 1994 and its office is located in BHC Building, 260 Bvd de l’Umuganda, Kacyiru.
Trocaire Rwanda is recruiting three new positions:
Monitoring, Inclusion and Learning Advisor
Are you the passionate and committed team player that we are looking for?
As the official overseas development agency of the Irish Catholic Church, Trócaire has started to work in Rwanda since 1994. For the period 2023-2027, Trócaire Rwanda will work in 3 Districts with 11 national partners. In Trócaire Rwanda’s new strategic plan (2021-2025) the ambition has been set out to become a key player in capacity strengthening for local organizations in the country. This is in line with Trócaire’s global partnership and localization strategy (2021-2025).
Monitoring, Inclusion and Learning Advisor will report to Trocaire Rwanda’s Localization and Partnership Manager (LPM). Being a part of the new Localization and Partnership Team, you will play a key role in the roll out of Trócaire Rwanda’s localization and partnership capacity strengthening vision and ambitions.
Are you skilled in resource mobilization, organizational development, or monitoring and evaluation?
Do you have a genuine passion for supporting local civil society organizations in their organizational development and supporting them in achieving their organizational vision and objectives?