Position: Senior Research Associate
Deadline: 26 December 2011
BRAC, one of the world’s leading development organizations has extensive development programmes globally. BRAC International is seeking application from competent, dynamic and self-motivated individuals to fill up the following position:
Senior Research Associate
Key Responsibilities:
- Have to manage a research and evaluation cell and research projects in respective countries.
- Recruit survey managers and supervise their activities.
- Conceptualise research objectives and define research questions.
- Assist programmes in preparing new project proposals.
- Use appropriate and creative methodology to design and conduct research.
- Apply statistical techniques to analyze relevant information, including surveys, case studies and interviews.
- Test theories using data and interpret findings.
- Write report and policy brief.
- Disseminate results.
- Ensure that research is conducted within time and budget constraints.
Educational Requirements:
- Masters in Economics / Statistics / Development Studies or related discipline from any reputed university with first class / division or equivalent CGPA in all academic records.
Experience Requirements: Minimum two (2) years experience in relevant field.
Additional requirement:
- Ability to perform work with minimum supervision.
- Enthusiasm to work in challenging conditions.
- Excellent analytical and report writing skills.
- Ability to work with tight deadlines.
- Knowledge on statistical software (e.g. STATA) is essential.
- Strong communication skills and having excellent command in English.
How to apply:
If you feel you are the right match for above mentioned position, please send your CV to recruitment.bi@brac.net mentioning name of the position in the subject bar. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. For more information about BRAC International, please visit our website www.brac.net
BRAC is an equal opportunity employer
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