Job Openings at ESRF: Research Associate & Enumerator Consultancy Opportunities

The Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF) is hiring Research Associates and Enumerators for consultancy roles. Submit applications by 23rd May 2025 for these policy research positions in Tanzania.
ESRF Research Associates and Enumerators

The Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF), an independent policy research institution based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is seeking competent, self-motivated, and dynamic individuals for consultancy services as Research Associates and Enumerators.

Research Associate Qualifications:

  • PhD in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, Social Science, or related fields with at least 5 years’ experience in policy research.
  • Master’s degree in Economics or Social Sciences with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in policy research.
  • Proven record of at least two publications or consultancy reports, with at least two published in recognized scholarly forums.

Enumerator Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field.
  • Fluency in Swahili and English.
  • Proficiency in computer applications and experience in qualitative and quantitative data collection methods.

How to Apply:

ESRF is an equal opportunity employer. To apply, follow this link: https://bit.ly/4kXy1yM

Application Deadline:

23rd May 2025

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Qualified candidates will be placed on a reserve list and contacted when a suitable opportunity becomes available. Please note that if you have already submitted your application, you do not need to reapply.

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