Careers at Nala Center

Careers at Nala Center

At Nala Center, we believe that ideas can shape societies, influence policies, and transform futures.

As a research and policy think tank, our strength lies in the dedication and expertise of our people. We bring together researchers, analysts, and practitioners who are passionate about addressing the most pressing issues of our time, from peace and security to governance, climate change, and human mobility.

While we may not always have active vacancies, we are continually building a community of talented and committed individuals who share our vision. Joining Nala Center means becoming part of a dynamic environment where:

Research meets impact

Our work is not just about generating knowledge, but also about driving meaningful policy conversations.

Collaboration is key

We foster an interdisciplinary culture, working with partners, institutions, and stakeholders across the region and beyond.

Growth is encouraged

We value continuous learning and support personal and professional development.

Future Opportunities

We periodically open positions for research fellows, policy analysts, program officers, and interns. If you are passionate about contributing to evidence-based policy and want to be part of a team shaping Africa’s future, we encourage you to check this page regularly for updates.

Expressions of Interest

If you would like to be considered for future opportunities at Nala Center, you can share your CV and a brief statement of interest with us.

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