Qualification Degree : Advanced university degree in international relations, data science, or other relevant degree
Salary : Negotiable
Category
: Research and Development
Nature : Full Time
Job Description
Academic:
Advanced university degree in international relations, data science, or other relevant degree
The equivalent combination of education and the extensive relevant professional experience in a related area
Professional:
2-3 years relevant professional domestic or international experience including team management experience and research project planning and implementation
Ability to define clear goals
Responds positively to different points of view and feedback
Excellent research and analytical skills to contextualize political developments in Nepal at the federal, provincial, and local levels (see specific topics under Purpose)
Demonstrated knowledge of bias mitigation strategies in staffing and research contexts for themselves and for teams
Demonstrated accountability to meet deadlines on time, up to quality standards, and within a stated budget
Demonstrated ability to use qualitative and quantitative research methods to gather data
Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in a sensitive political environment by prioritizing assignments and clearly communicating needs
Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team composed of individuals of different cultural and political backgrounds, while maintaining impartiality and objectivity
Democracy Resource Center Nepal calls for application from interested and qualified individuals for the position of Research Coordinator to work as part of the core team in implementing its research project on Nepal’s post-election constitution implementation process and local governance situation. Interested candidates should apply with latest CV with two references, and a cover letter to info@democracyresource.org by 17 December 2017. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Organization Summary
Democracy Resource Center-Nepal (DRC-Nepal) is a non-partisan, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization that aims to promote democracy in Nepal through localized observation, research and objective reporting on outstanding peace process commitments that have potential to be conflict drivers, such as implementation of the new constitution, local governance, accountability, political violence and human rights among others. DRC-N was established by professionals with significant national and international experience conducting observation of political processes, and producing specialized social science research.