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Graduate Research Assistant

Moi University Kenya Full-time Posted 2026-08-16
CountyUasin GishuCityEldoretContractFull-timePosted2026-08-16Close dateNot specifiedExperienceNot specifiedSourceGoKaziniSalaryEst. KES 30,000 – 50,000/mo
graduate research assistantmoi universityeldoretuasin gishueducation researchqualitative researchfieldworkfull timeentry levelkiswahilino_experienceResearch Assistant
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Moi University is hiring a Graduate Research Assistant based in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu. The role supports qualitative and educational research, including fieldwork in primary-school settings. The position is full-time, on-site, and entry-level, with an estimated salary of KES 30,000–50,000 per month.

  • Entry-level research role at Moi University in Eldoret
  • Estimated salary KES 30,000–50,000 per month
  • Full-time, on-site position with fieldwork in primary schools
  • Requires strong English and Kiswahili communication skills

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  • MU
  • Graduate Research Assistant
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  • Eldoret, Uasin Gishu
  • Est. KES 30,000 – 50,000/mo
  • Est.
  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Entry-level
  • Posted
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  • What you bring
  • A Bachelor's degree in Translation Studies,

Education

  • (Arts), Languages, or a closely related discipline
  • Training or

Experience

  • in qualitative/educational research or field data collection
  • Very good spoken and written English and Kiswahili
  • Willingness to undertake intensive fieldwork and work respectfully in primary-school settings
  • A strong commitment to research ethics, confidentiality, child safeguarding, diversity and respectful community engagement
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