JOB DETAILS:
Background
Center for Rapid Evidence Synthesis (ACRES) is a research institution in Kampala, Uganda. The Center’s core work involves supporting policy and decision-makers at regional, national, and sub-national levels in sectors including health, renewable energy, gender, and education, to strengthen access to accurate and timely evidence for policies and decisions.
The Center’s operational areas include:
a) An evidence synthesis unit,
b) A policy analysis and engagement unit,
c) A capacity building unit, and
d) A research, evaluation, and innovation unit.
The Center has a multidisciplinary team that ensures it responds appropriately and optimally to decision-makers’ needs.
About the Position
ACRES seeks a self-motivated individual to join the team as a Research Scientist. The successful candidate shall undertake evidence syntheses, policy analyses, research, and evaluation. The candidate will also engage with policy and decision-makers and the policymaking processes.
This will be a one-year contract…
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