RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (YOUNG GRADUATE PROGRAM 2026) @ TRICENT KENYA
The Young Graduate Program 2026 is a premier Tricent mentorship initiative designed to facilitate the professional integration of young talent into the sphere of Pan-African research. As a Research Associate, you will join a high-performing team focused on solving development challenges through innovative research and technology. This program is a unique opportunity for emerging professionals to contribute to significant social impacts within the fields of education, health, agriculture, and livelihoods across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Working in a data-driven environment, participants will utilize advanced tools to support evidence-based development projects. This particular position is based in Nairobi, Kenya, offering a collaborative atmosphere where early-career researchers can thrive under expert mentorship. You will be responsible for processing quantitative data and supporting various research initiatives that aim to shape the future of the continent.
Working in a data-driven environment, participants will utilize advanced tools to support evidence-based development projects. This particular position is based in Nairobi, Kenya, offering a collaborative atmosphere where early-career researchers can thrive under expert mentorship. You will be responsible for processing quantitative data and supporting various research initiatives that aim to shape the future of the continent.
Key Requirements
Recent undergraduate looking for early-career experience
Master’s degree holder ready for impact-driven research
Demonstrated passion for social impact in education and health
Deep interest in agriculture and livelihood development challenges
Strong technical skills in quantitative analysis
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data management
Practical experience using Stata for statistical analysis
Familiarity with SPSS software applications
Competency in using ODK platforms for data collection
Ability to work effectively within a structured mentorship program