{"id":16789,"date":"2015-05-18T11:33:55","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T15:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=16789"},"modified":"2015-05-18T11:33:55","modified_gmt":"2015-05-18T15:33:55","slug":"intern-summer-uiux-internship-in-nairobi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2015\/05\/18\/intern-summer-uiux-internship-in-nairobi\/","title":{"rendered":"[INTERN] Summer UI\/UX internship in Nairobi"},"content":{"rendered":"
UI\/UX Summer Opportunity (Nairobi, Kenya)<\/div>\n
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Interested in working for a highly user-centric startup in one of the most exotic countries in<\/div>\n
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the world? Consider mSurvey, a Kenya-based technology and data analytics startup focusing<\/div>\n
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on high-quality data collection and analysis in emerging markets.<\/div>\n
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We have built a disruptive technology that enables individuals, businesses, governments to<\/div>\n
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collect and analyze data via mobile-enabled surveys. We are located in Nairobi but have<\/div>\n
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global reach: our services are used by various public and private institutions in countries<\/div>\n
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including Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Kenya, the USA, and the UK. We are in the process<\/div>\n
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of scaling and growing our interaction. Some of our high-impact projects include:<\/div>\n
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\u2022 Helping Brookside, a local dairy company, collect market data from 14,000 farmers<\/div>\n
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in Kenya via our mobile survey technology.<\/div>\n
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\u2022 Helping The Telecommunication Authority of Trinidad and Tobago assess the digital<\/div>\n
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divide in the country by collecting data from 24,000 inhabitants (2% of the country\u2019s<\/div>\n
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population!) via mSurvey\u2019s technology.<\/div>\n
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\u2022 Enabling a Caribbean mobile network operator to track, in real time, their net<\/div>\n
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promoter score (NPS) across 31 countries via our mobile survey and innovative NPS<\/div>\n
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tools.<\/div>\n
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\u2022 Helping Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the University of Washington<\/div>\n
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conduct clinical trials in Kenya and Uganda directly from the United States to better<\/div>\n
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understand drug adherence for HIV prevention.<\/div>\n
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What we are looking for<\/div>\n
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Summer interns passionate about technology, business, data analytics, social impact and<\/div>\n
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emerging markets to work on building out provocative and human-centered dashboards<\/div>\n
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and analytical tools. You will also have the opportunity to mentor our local talent from some<\/div>\n
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of the top schools in Kenya!<\/div>\n
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What we offer<\/div>\n
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We offer many perks including the primetime of safaris (bring your adventure gadgets!),<\/div>\n
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subsidized housing in some of the finest locations in Nairobi, free lunches…<\/div>\n
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We promise you an exciting, hands-on startup experience in Nairobi, the silicon savannah of<\/div>\n
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Africa, with a passionate team of tech savvies with international experience from some of<\/div>\n
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the top institutions in the world including MIT, UPenn, University of Nairobi, and UCSF.<\/div>\n
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Kenya is buzzing with innovative startups creating cutting-edge technologies and business<\/div>\n
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models that have the potential for social as well as economic impact! Please email us at<\/div>\n
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team@msurvey.co.ke<\/a>\u00a0to learn more.<\/div>\n
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707 Muchai Drive, Nairobi, 00100 | www.msurvey.co.ke<\/a>\u00a0| team@msurvey.co.ke<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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