Counsultant
NIDS (Nepal Institute of Development Studies), a non governmental research organization established in 1998, has been focusing on prioritized issues which are associated to development of the country. NIDS contributes to the development process by conducting research, implementing effective programs to create environment through initiation, facilitation and coordination of activities and networking/lobbying and advocating on equitable development strategies.
Details / requirements:
Re-advertisement: Request for proposal
Nepal Institute of Development Studies (NIDS) a national level nongovernmental organization working in the field of migration and livelihood, seeks proposals from interested relevant consultants to conduct a baseline study of the seasonal migrant families in Kailali and Surkhet districts with appropriate and in-depth understanding of the socio-economic and political environment under which the seasonal migrant workers and their families operate in two districts as well as in India, for the implementation of the Safer Remittances and Improved Livelihoods (SRIL) project in these districts.
Qualification required:
At minimum the consultant must possess the following:
- At least a Masters Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies or Economics, 10 years demonstrated experience in social research (labour, gender and economic programmes) and migration policy analysis in Nepal. Experience of at least 5 baseline research conducted.
- Experience on migration/Foreign employment related issues in Nepal or South Asia;
- Good understanding of the migrant workers with demonstrated practical working experience or research in such environment.
- Experience of effective interaction with local national organizations, government departments, and international humanitarian actors.
- Conversant with application of cross cutting themes like gender mainstreaming, and gender competence, M&E, Advocacy and child protection to programming.
- Good written skills in English.
- Proven experience of using participatory rural appraisal tools as the means of data collection for Baseline purposes.
- Excellent analytical and report writing skills.
How to apply
If you feel that you meet the qualifications and requirements, please send your summarized C.V. (maximum three pages) which should outline your qualifications and relevant experience to the address below. Also a maximum one-page analysis highlighting your understanding of the work, the proposed methodology you will apply in delivering the intended objectives along with the financial bid and your work plan not exceeding 20 working days.
Address for Application: nids2061@gmail.com
Deadline for Application: 30th October 2014
A detailed term of reference is available at above email address on request.
Overview
| Category | Consulting & Professional Services |
| Openings | 1 |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Education | Post Graduate / Masters in related field. |
| Posted Date | 22 Oct, 2014 |
| Apply Before | 30 Oct, 2014 |
| City | Kathmandu |