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INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CALL (RFP301350): RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, NAIROBI, KENYA

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Mid level

THE ORGANIZATION The Alliance of Bioversity International & CIAT delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives. Alliance solutio…

Skills: Human-Centered Design, User Research, Prototyping, Field Work Implementation, Data Synthesis

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Internal Call-Consultant Food Heroes Game

Makueni Subcounty, Makueni, Kenya · On-site

Senior

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…

Skills: Digital Platform Development, Gamification, Educational Technology, Software Engineering, Game Design

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(RFP500571) - Job Trainee, Communications and Administration, Agroecology Coalition (Temporary Assignment - 6 months, Rome Italy)

Rome, Lazio, Italy · On-site

Entry level

(RFP500571) Job Trainee, Communications and Administration (Temporary assignment, 6 months) (Rome, Italy) The Organization The Agroecology Coalition (www.agroecology-coalition.org) is hosted by Bioversity International i…

Skills: Social Media Content Creation, Website Management, Newsletter Drafting, Meeting Coordination, Event Organization

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(RFP500573) - Job Trainee, Markets and Finance, Agroecology Coalition (Temporary Assignment, 6 months - Rome, Italy)

Rome, Lazio, Italy · On-site

Entry level

(RFP500573) Job Trainee, Markets and Finance (Temporary assignment, 6 months) (Rome, Italy) The Organization The Agroecology Coalition (www.agroecology-coalition.org) is hosted by Bioversity International in Rome, Italy.…

Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, English Proficiency, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork, Personal Organization

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CONSULTANCY - IMPACTSF -  Market Analysis

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Senior

​ Consultancy – ImpactSF 2.0 Market Analysis The Organization The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food syst…

Skills: Market Analysis, Sustainable Finance, Business Model Development, Strategic Positioning, Benchmarking

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CONSULTANCY - IMPACTSF -  Market Analysis

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Mid level

​ Consultancy – ImpactSF 2.0 Market Analysis The Organization The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food syst…

Skills: Market Analysis, Sustainable Finance, Business Model Development, Strategic Positioning, Financial Modeling

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(RFP301358) Asociado de Operaciones- Recursos Humanos

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Mid level

Acerca de la posición Iniciamos la búsqueda de un/a Asociado(a) de Operaciones, con el objetivo de apoyar la operación efectiva de los servicios de Recursos Humanos mediante la ejecución y coordinación de procesos clave …

Skills: Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Compensation

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Consultant, Senior Communications Specialist

Rome, Lazio, Italy · Remote Solely

Senior+

Consultant, Senior Communications Specialist, ACF The Organization The Alliance of Champions for Food Systems Transformation (ACF) is a strategic coalition of ambitious countries determined to act urgently, together. Lau…

Skills: Strategic Communications, Messaging Frameworks, Thought Leadership, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement

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(RFP 301250) Trabajador - Biotecnología

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Entry level

Trabajador Agricultura Digital - Biotecnología La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad…

Skills: Field Data Collection, Agronomic Data Capture, Digital Tool Usage, GPS Operation, Experimental Trial Implementation

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(RFP 301250) Trabajador - Biotecnología

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Mid level

Trabajador Agricultura Digital - Biotecnología La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad…

Skills: Field Data Collection, Agronomic Data Capture, Digital Tool Usage, GPS Operation, Experimental Trial Implementation

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(RFP301273) INTERN - ETHICS

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Entry level

INTERN-ETHICS 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 solution…

Skills: Ethics Training Management, Report Preparation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel

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(RFP301273) INTERN - ETHICS

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · On-site

Entry level

INTERN-ETHICS 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 solution…

Skills: Ethics Training Management, Report Preparation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel

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Internal Call - (RFP301272) - Assistant I (Project Financial Analysis and Support - PLANS)

Hà Nội, Vietnam · On-site

Entry level

The Organization The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is part of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. CIAT delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and su…

Skills: Financial Analysis, Budgetary Analysis, Grant Management, Financial Reporting, ERP Systems

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CONSULTANT- MACHINE LEARNING AND OPERATIONS- Nairobi, Kenya /Arusha, Tanzania

Ilkiding'a, Arusha, Tanzania · On-site

Mid level

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 bio…

Skills: MLOps, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Google Cloud Platform

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(RFP301253) Asistente de Investigación II - Paisajes Multifuncionales (Matagalpa, Nicaragua)

Matagalpa, Matagalpa, Nicaragua · On-site

Mid level

La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad agrícola y transforman los sistemas alimentari…

Skills: Agronomy, Agroforestry Systems, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Technical Reporting

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(RFP301253) Asistente de Investigación II - Paisajes Multifuncionales (Matagalpa, Nicaragua)

Matagalpa, Matagalpa, Nicaragua · On-site

Mid level

La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad agrícola y transforman los sistemas alimentari…

Skills: Agronomy, Agroforestry Systems, Community Outreach, Data Collection, KoboCollect

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(RFP301253) Asistente de Investigación II - Paisajes Multifuncionales (Matagalpa, Nicaragua)

Matagalpa, Matagalpa, Nicaragua · On-site

Mid level

La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad agrícola y transforman los sistemas alimentari…

Skills: Agronomy, Agroforestry Systems, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Technical Reporting

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RFP301259 - Estudiante en práctica (Desarrollo de Software y Ciencia de Datos) - Green Campus

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Entry level

La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad agrícola y transforman los sistemas alimentari…

Skills: Software Development, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Engineering, Technical Documentation

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RFP301259 - Estudiante en práctica (Desarrollo de Software) - Green Campus

Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · On-site

Entry level

La Organización La Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) brinda soluciones científicas que aprovechan la biodiversidad agrícola y transforman los sistemas alimentari…

Skills: Software Development, Backend Development, Frontend Development, Requirements Analysis, Technical Documentation

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(RFP301111) - Internal Call - Program Development Strategy Officer (Senior Officer) - Associate Director General Office

Tadmur, Homs Governorate, Syria · On-site

Senior+

​ Internal Call Program Development Strategy Officer (Senior Officer) Associate Director General Office The Organization The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIA…

Skills: Program Development, Strategic Leadership, Portfolio Management, Scientific Research, Innovation Strategy

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INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CALL (RFP301350): RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, NAIROBI, KENYA

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Insurance, Retirement Plan, Staff Training And Development, Paid Time Off, Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The role involves implementing Human-Centered Design (HCD) methodologies to support digital inclusion projects through user research and prototyping. Responsibilities include conducting field work, synthesizing insights into personas and journeys, and collaborating across teams to communicate findings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in social sciences, gender, or related studies with at least 3 years of experience in HCD methodologies. Excellent English communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines are required.

Full job description

THE ORGANIZATION
The Alliance of Bioversity International & CIAT 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.

The Alliance works with local, national, and multinational partners across Sub Saharan Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean and Asia, and with public and private sectors. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources and ecosystem services.

About the position
The digital inclusion team is looking for a user research and design support staff based in Kenya. The work will feed into multiple projects, supporting on the implementation of HCD methodologies, from context exploration, to ideation, testing and monitoring of solutions.

Key duties & responsibilities
• Contribute to the implementation of HCD methodologies
• Contribute to the design and implementation of field work for exploration and user feedback gathering
• Synthase insights from the field into journeys, personas and design challenges
• Contribute to the development of prototypes stating potential solutions
• Support on capacity development activities around for HCD
• Communication, outreach and collaboration:
- Communicate findings through reports and presentations
- Engage with other teams to conduct research and share outputs
- Collaborate with members from the digital inclusion and climate action team

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, gender or related studies
- At least 3 years of experience applying HCD methodologies
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines;
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, verbally and in writing, in English
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines.

Terms of employment
This is a nationally recruited position based in Nairobi, Kenya. The initial contract will be for one year, subject to a probation period of three months and is renewable depending on performance and availability of resources.

This position is graded at BG06 level, with a minimum basic salary of KES 168,837 in a scale of BG01 to BG14 (BG14 being the highest level according to the Alliance job classification framework policy). We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits including but not limited to insurance, retirement plan, staff training and development, paid time off and flexible working arrangements.

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.

Applications
Applicants are invited to visit https://alliancebioversityciat.org/careers to get full details of the position and to submit their applications. Applications MUST include reference number RFP301350- Research Associate as the position applied for. Cover letter and CV should be saved as one document using the candidate’s last name, first name for ease of sorting. The Alliance collects and process personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

Applications closing date: 10th July 2026
Please note that email applications will not be considered.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
We invite you to learn more about us at: 
http://alliancebioversityciat.org

Related keywords

Human-Centered DesignHCDUser ResearchDigital InclusionAgricultural BiodiversityFood SystemsPrototypingPersonasUser JourneysSocial SciencesCGIARBioversity InternationalCIATClimate ActionField Research

About Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT

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We have a vision: food systems and landscapes that sustain the planet, drive prosperity and nourish people.

Industry
Research
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1974
Headquarters
Rome, Lazio
LinkedIn followers
63,620

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives in a climate crisis. The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is a CGIAR Research Centre. CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

Offices: Via di San Domenico, 1, Rome, Lazio 00153, IT

Agricultural researchGenetic resourcesNutritionBananaProduction systemsecosystem servicesBiodiversity informaticsPolicy and lawPlant sciencesSustainable agriculture
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About Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT

LinkedInVisit site

We have a vision: food systems and landscapes that sustain the planet, drive prosperity and nourish people.

Industry
Research
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1974
Headquarters
Rome, Lazio
LinkedIn followers
63,620

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives in a climate crisis. The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is a CGIAR Research Centre. CGIAR is a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

Offices: Via di San Domenico, 1, Rome, Lazio 00153, IT

Agricultural researchGenetic resourcesNutritionBananaProduction systemsecosystem servicesBiodiversity informaticsPolicy and lawPlant sciencesSustainable agriculture
View all jobs at Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT

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