In line with The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)’s mandate of developing human and institutional capacities required for the formulation of medium and long-term strategic perspectives for national development, KIPPRA runs a flagship program Young Professionals (YP).
The Institute is therefore inviting applications to KIPPRA-sponsored (33) and Self/institution sponsored (10) programmes.
The program which will be held both virtually and physically depending on the course and schedule covers: Rigorous on the job training and course work in the areas of
- Public Policy Making Process,
- Applied research methods
- Policy analysis (Research ethics, Concepts, Data and analytical techniques),
- Governance structures in a Devolved system of Government,
- Macroeconomic Modeling and Forecasting,
- Systems of National Accounts
- Introduction to Social Accounting Matrix (SAM).
By the end of the program the participants are expected to publish a number of research outputs.
The objective of the YP Programme is to develop young professionals in the area of public policy research and analysis and offer them an opportunity to gain on-the-job experience, expand their knowledge, leadership skills and build professional networks.
In the course of the one (1) year programme, Young Professionals are placed in research and non-research departments.
Applicants are advised to visit our website: www.kippra.or.ke for information on existing departments.
Details of the Terms & Conditions, application procedure and job descriptions for these positions can be accessed through the link: kippra.or.ke/careers.
Applicants are requested to submit cover letter, CV, copies of certificates & testimonials, and duly filled personal data form which can be downloaded from the Institute’s website.
Applications are accepted in either hard or soft copies. Hard copies should be delivered to the address provided on the website while soft copies submitted through email address careers@kippra.or.ke .
Applicants are advised to indicate the department they have applied and whether they are KIPPRA sponsored or self-sponsored, on the envelop, and submit on or before Tuesday 3rd May 2022 at 11:59:00 hrs.
Late applications will not be accepted, and ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
KIPPRA is an equal opportunity employer.
