Youth Researchers in Nigeria at YLabs
YLabs is a globally recognized design and research organization that works to amplify youth power, agency, and opportunity through innovative, youth-driven solutions.
With a presence across more than 20 countries and headquarters in Rwanda and the United States, the organization focuses on key areas such as health and wellness, economic opportunity, and climate resilience.
- The Youth Researcher role is a short-term, field-based contractor position open to candidates across all states in Nigeria.
- Selected individuals will play a critical role in conducting participatory research, including interviews, observations, and group discussions within their local communities.
- They will also contribute to documenting insights, identifying emerging themes, and supporting program design through real-time field feedback.
- This role requires individuals who are deeply connected to their communities, culturally aware, and able to engage people with empathy and respect.
Strong communication skills, curiosity, and attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to work both independently in the field and collaboratively in remote team settings.
Candidates should have at least two years of experience in research, monitoring and evaluation, community engagement, design, or related fields.
- Fluency in English and relevant local languages is important, as well as the ability to handle sensitive information ethically.
- The position offers a competitive compensation of up to $11 per hour, with monthly payments via bank transfer.
- Interested applicants must submit a resume and a short video (1–2 minutes) introducing themselves, their community connection, and how they would approach understanding a local issue through research.
Location: Nationwide (All states in Nigeria)
Deadline: May 15, 2026Regional Development Insights
- This opportunity is particularly suited for young professionals who are observant, reflective, and committed to driving meaningful change within their communities through research and engagement.
Compensation: Up to $11/hour
Location: Nationwide (Nigeria)
Deadline: May 15, 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicant can apply via this link
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