{"id":834282,"date":"2025-10-28T22:35:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T19:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=834282"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:12:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:12:45","slug":"834282-international-crisis-group-quantitative-research-intern-nairobi","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=834282","title":{"rendered":"Quantitative Research Intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Crisis Group\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/eearth.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">eEARTH<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"External Link\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#1d72cd; stroke:#1d72cd; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-6-icon-path\">\r\n                            <g fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"matrix(0.5959368,0,0,0.5959368,-2.3837472,-2.2212188)\">\r\n                                <path d=\"m 40,24.965598 c 0,-0.552285 0.447715,-1 1,-1 0.552285,0 1,0.447715 1,1 0,3.469059 -0.129275,6.918922 -0.387834,10.349539 -0.334407,4.436897 -3.860867,7.963515 -8.297748,8.298115 C 29.895466,43.871087 26.457309,44 23,44 19.540669,44 16.100512,43.870937 12.679584,43.6128 8.2429399,43.278024 4.7167289,39.751579 4.3822446,35.314912 4.127407,31.934695 4,28.519214 4,25.068519 4,21.588185 4.1296049,18.127086 4.3888246,14.685273 4.723001,10.248145 8.2495818,6.7212457 12.68668,6.3866649 16.10527,6.128885 19.543061,6 23,6 23.552285,6 24,6.4477152 24,7 24,7.5522847 23.552285,8 23,8 19.593137,8 16.205509,8.1270043 12.837064,8.381003 9.3859872,8.6412326 6.6430914,11.384376 6.3831764,14.835476 6.1277288,18.227205 6,21.638202 6,25.068519 6,28.469267 6.1255362,31.834597 6.3765849,35.164557 6.6367394,38.615298 9.3793476,41.358088 12.830071,41.61847 16.200821,41.87282 19.590779,42 23,42 c 3.407228,0 6.795216,-0.127032 10.164018,-0.381085 3.450907,-0.260245 6.19371,-3.00317 6.453804,-6.454089 C 39.872604,31.784331 40,28.384605 40,24.965598 Z M 40.834267,5.7513115 c -0.09391,-0.015809 -0.190403,-0.024039 -0.288813,-0.024039 H 30.543365 c -0.552285,0 -1,-0.4477152 -1,-1 0,-0.5522847 0.447715,-1 1,-1 h 10.002089 c 2.058516,0 3.727273,1.6687569 3.727273,3.7272728 v 9.9999997 c 0,0.552285 -0.447715,1 -1,1 -0.552285,0 -1,-0.447715 -1,-1 V 7.4545455 c 0,-0.098534 -0.0083,-0.1951415 -0.0241,-0.2891685 L 30.340158,19.070833 C 29.397229,20.013522 27.983195,18.59913 28.926123,17.65644 Z\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\u00a0Project is looking for a quantitative research intern to assist its analysts and fellows in their research activities. 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The internship is an excellent opportunity for someone to learn about conflict and earth observation analysis and advocacy work but also to gain valuable experience in a high-profile international NGO.<\/p>\n<h4>Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepares data for research, including the data construction, cleaning, and basic analytical tasks with minimal supervision;<\/li>\n<li>Helps design, implement and evaluate research, and automates research insights, the latter to help building internal data capacities;<\/li>\n<li>The candidate should be able to write their own summaries of research, perform literature reviews, and retrieve information from the web;<\/li>\n<li>The candidate will work closely with eEARTH researchers and regional teams within the organization;<\/li>\n<li>Previous experience working on climate security, infrastructure, or regional focus on the Horn of Africa and the Middle East is a plus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Requirements:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Background in economics, computer science, statistics, social sciences, geography, environmental and earth studies, natural sciences or any other discipline using econometrics and data management. 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