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Recruitment agency · Q-Sourcing

Research Consultant

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiNot stated · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
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About this role

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Role overview

Q-Sourcing Servtec is hiring a Research Consultant for a project-based consultancy in Nairobi, Kenya. This role is suited for someone experienced in leading research projects and skilled in data analysis and fieldwork management.

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What you will do

  • Develop research methodologies, work plans, and data collection tools.
  • Recommend and set up electronic survey tools.
  • Prepare training materials and guide research assistants and supervisors.
  • Monitor fieldwork progress and resolve technical issues.
  • Verify the accuracy and completeness of collected data and address inconsistencies.
  • Organise and analyse data, including geographical information.
  • Prepare reports, visual summaries, and practical recommendations.
  • Ensure secure and confidential handling of research information.

Requirements

  • Degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Data Science or related field.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale field research projects.
  • Experience conducting business surveys or market studies.
  • Experience supporting research across multiple locations is an advantage.
  • Proficiency with electronic survey platforms, database management, and statistical analysis software.
  • Practical experience with geographical information systems.
  • Strong technical report-writing ability.
  • Good team leadership and project coordination skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Demonstrated integrity and responsibility.
  • Careful attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's official application link. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The employer has not published a closing date.

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