Research Officer
Description
We are an international training and consultancy organization offering technical training and education services designed for individuals, and organizations working in the agriculture, climate change and environment; disaster management; education; food and nutrition; health; humanitarian relief; logistics and telecommunication; recovery and reconstruction; safety and security; water sanitation and hygiene sectors .
Description
We are an international training and consultancy organization offering technical training and education services designed for individuals, and organizations working in the agriculture, climate change and environment; disaster management; education; food and nutrition; health; humanitarian relief; logistics and telecommunication; recovery and reconstruction; safety and security; water sanitation and hygiene sectors .
- Developing
consultancy proposals in response to EOI and Expression of Interest.
- Assists
with budget preparation and budget revisions for assigned projects.
- Maintains
communication with client on project progress.
- Maintains
communication with project team using e-mail and team meetings as needed.
- Monitors
expenditures to ensure that projects stay within budget.
- Coordinates
with Managing director regarding scheduling or resource problems affecting
timely completion of assigned projects and any issues affecting survey
quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s
degree in Statistics, Economics, Agricultural Economics and a Masters
degree in Monitoring and Evaluations(Another area may be considered if the
candidate has a professional certification in M&E)
- Minimum
of two (3) years’ experience in the fields of Agriculture, Food Security,
Livelihoods, Health, Education or related areas preferably in the
development sector.
- Proven
track record in research and data analysis (qualitative and quantitative).
- Excellent
report writing skills including publications in a revered journal.
- Competencies
- Understanding
of project management procedures
- Ability
to maintain confidentiality of personal information and data in accordance
to the research ethics
- Demonstrate
competency in Excel, SPSS, Stata, NVivo or any other statistical software
- Ability
to pay attention to details, prioritize projects and set and meet
deadlines
- Ability
to retain learned knowledge
Skills
- Consultancy
Proposal development skills
- Excellent
data analysis skills
- Proficient
in MS Word, PowerPoint , Excel and Project
- Effectively
communication skills
- Demonstrate
strong organizational skills and interpersonal skills
- Excellent
analytical skills
Application procedure:
If you meet
the above criteria, please send your application to hr@indepthresearch.org
before 5th April, 2016.
Note: Use the job title as the subject line in your application email.
Indepth Research Services is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are encouraged to apply.
