Multiple Vacancies at African Development Evidence Lab (ADEL)


Multiple Vacancies at African Development Evidence Lab (ADEL)


African Development Evidence Lab (ADEL) is expanding its network of experienced professionals and technical experts across Africa and is inviting qualified individuals to join its Pan-African Expert Consultant Roster

  • The roster is being established to support ADEL’s growing portfolio of research, evaluations, assessments, feasibility studies, advisory assignments, technical assistance, data-driven projects and development consulting engagements across Africa.
  • This is an opportunity for experienced professionals to become part of a multidisciplinary network that may be called upon when ADEL secures assignments requiring specific technical expertise.

About the Opportunity

African Development Evidence Lab (ADEL) is looking for professionals with demonstrated expertise, practical field experience and strong knowledge of African contexts.

  • The consultant roster will provide access to potential project-based assignments across different sectors and areas of sustainable development.

Important

This is a project-based consultant roster and not a salaried employment opportunity.

  • Experts who are successfully included in the roster may be contacted and engaged when ADEL has projects or assignments that match their skills, experience and technical background.

Areas Of Expertise

ADEL is particularly interested in professionals with expertise in areas including:

Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability

  • Food Security, Livelihoods and Agriculture
  • Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience
  • Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (GESI)
  • Public Health
  • Democracy, Governance and Civic Engagement
  • Youth Empowerment and Child Protection
  • Private Sector Development
  • Data Strategy, Research and Analytics
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
  • GIS, Geospatial Analysis and Field Research
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Other areas relevant to sustainable development across Africa

Open Consultant Roles:

Professionals may be considered for a range of project-based roles, including:

  • Sector Leads
  • Senior Consultants
  • Senior Evaluation Consultants
  • Senior Research Consultants
  • Sector Specialists
  • Thematic Specialists
  • Technical Advisors
  • Software Developers
  • Disaster Risk Reduction Specialists
  • Climate Risk Specialists
  • GIS and Geospatial Analysts
  • Research and Data Analysts
  • Qualitative Research Consultants
  • MEAL Consultants
  • Field Research Coordinators
  • Enumerators and Data Collectors

Who Should Apply?

ADEL welcomes applications from experienced:

  • Consultants
  • Researchers
  • Evaluators
  • Technical Specialists
  • Data Analysts
  • Field Researchers
  • GIS and Geospatial Professionals
  • Sector Experts
  • Software Developers
  • Technical Advisors
  • MEAL Professionals
  • Disaster Risk and Climate Risk Specialists
  • Other professionals with relevant technical or development experience

Available Assignment:

Roster members may be considered for assignments involving:

  • Research and evidence generation
  • Programme and project evaluations
  • Baseline and endline assessments
  • Feasibility studies
  • Needs assessments
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning
  • GIS and geospatial research
  • Technical assistance
  • Advisory services
  • Development programme design
  • Sector and thematic assessments
  • Field research and surveys
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Capacity building and technical support
  • Consultancy and development research

Location

  • Africa (Nigeria) All 36 State's 

Deadline: 31 October 2026

How to Apply 

Interested applicant can apply via this link 

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