MSc Intern - Multifunctional Landscapes
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The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is recruiting an MSc intern in Nairobi to support analysis of HOLPA household and farm-level socio-economic data from Kiambu and Makueni counties. The role involves developing R scripts, assessing agroecology levels, and contributing to a scientific manuscript.
- MSc internship based in Nairobi supporting multifunctional landscapes research
- Work involves R scripting, data analysis, plots, tables, and manuscript contribution
- Focus on agroecology assessment and farm/household performance in Kiambu and Makueni
- Open to candidates pursuing MSc in Agricultural Economics, Data Science, Applied Statistics, Economics, or related fields
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- MSC INTERN
- – MULTIFUNCTIONAL LANDSCAPE SP FRAMEWORK
- THE ORGANIZATION
- The Alliance of Bioversity International
- (
- www.bioversityinternational.org
- ) and the International Center for Tropical
- Agriculture (CIAT) (
- www.ciat.cgiar.org
- ) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural
- biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives.
- Alliance solutions address the global crisis of malnutrition, climate change,
- biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.
- With novel
- partnerships, the Alliance generates evidence and mainstream innovations to
- transform food systems and landscapes so that they sustain the planet, drive
- prosperity, and nourish people in a climate crisis.
- The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research
- partnership for a food-secure future.
- ABOUT THE POSITION
- The Alliance of Bioversity International and
- CIAT delivers research-based solutions to sustainably transform food systems
- and improve people’s lives. As part of its research on multifunctional
- landscapes in Kenya, the Alliance has collected household and farm-level
- socio-economic data in Kiambu and Makueni counties using the Holistic Localized
- Performance Assessment (HOLPA) framework. The Alliance is seeking an MSc intern
- to support the in-depth analysis and synthesis of the existing HOLPA data,
- including further development of existing R scripts and generation of plots,
- tables, and other research outputs.
- *
- MAIN
Responsibilities
- *
- Review and
- organize the existing HOLPA socio-economic datasets and relevant analytical
- variables.
- Use and
- further develop existing R scripts for analysis of household- and farm-level
- socio-economic data.
- Assess the
- degree of agroecology across farms and examine differences in socio-economic
- and farm performance across different levels of agroecology.
- Analyze
- relationships, correlations, synergies, and trade-offs between the degree of
- agroecology and different dimensions of farm and household performance.
- Generate
- publication-quality plots and tables and support the interpretation and
- synthesis of key findings.
- Contribute to
- a scientific manuscript through data analysis, preparation of figures and
- tables, and interpretation of results.
Requirements
Currently pursuing an MSc in Agricultural Economics,
Data Science, Applied Statistics, Economics, or a related field.
Skills:
Knowledge of quantitative
and statistical data analysis.
Familiarity with R or
other statistical software.
Interest in agricultural
and socio-economic data analysis.
Good analytical, writing,
and communication skills.
Willingness to learn and
work within a multidisciplinary research team.
for the position and that you qualify. Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.
Summary by Impactpool
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is seeking an MSc intern to assist with the analysis and synthesis of socio-economic data related to multifunctional landscapes in Kenya. The intern will work with existing datasets and R scripts to analyze household and farm-level data, assess agroecology impacts, and generate publication-quality outputs. This role requires collaboration within a multidisciplinary research team to contribute to scientific manuscripts. The position is based in Nairobi, Kenya, for a duration of up to three months.
Candidate
Currently pursuing an MSc in Agricultural Economics, Data Science, Applied Statistics, Economics, or related field
Knowledge of quantitative and statistical data analysis
Familiarity with R or other statistical software
Interest in agricultural and socio-economic data analysis
Good analytical, writing, and communication skills
Willingness to learn and work within a multidisciplinary research team
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This is a
nationally recruited position based in Nairobi, Kenya. The contract will be for
up to Three (3) Months.
The Alliance
Bioversity-CIAT is committed to fair, safe, and inclusive workplaces. We
believe that diversity powers
our innovation, contributes to our excellence, and is critical for our mission.Recruiting and
mentoring staff to create an inclusive organization that reflects our global
character is a priority. We encourage applicants from all cultures, races,
colors, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability
statuses, sexual orientations, marital status, and gender identities. Female
candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
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