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Senior Research Operations Coordinator at Samuel Hall
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 8 days ago (28 Aug 2026) Deadline: 11 Sep 2026 Updated 7 days ago
Job Description
The Senior Research Operations Coordinator will oversee operational planning and implementation across multiple research projects in Africa. Responsibilities include coordinating field teams, reviewing implementation plans, monitoring budgets and ensuring quality and risk management standards are met. The role supports consultants, strengthens quality assurance and contributes to consistent, high‑quality research delivery.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc/HND) or Postgraduate Diploma in a relevant field
- • Minimum 5 years experience in research operations, field coordination or project implementation
- • Proven ability to manage budgets and oversee multi‑site projects
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Coordinate operational planning for assigned research projects to enable efficient implementation
- • Review field implementation plans, deployment schedules and operational readiness
- • Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring compliance with financial guidelines
- • Support consultants and field teams with logistical and operational issues
- • Strengthen quality‑assurance processes and manage operational risks
- • Ensure consistent delivery of research outputs across complex or fragile environments