Social Research Coordinator
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Social Research Coordinator
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT®, is a not-for-profit agricultural research and training organization with partners in over 100 countries. Please refer to our website for more information: www.cimmyt.org
Job: Social Research Coordinator
Reference Number: N22162
Number: 1
Project: Transforming Smallholder Food Systems in the Eastern Gangetic Plain (Rupantar) Project
Location: Biratnagar, with regional travel anticipated.
Major duties and responsibilities:
- Assist with the implementation of project research activities including, but not limited to implementation of qualitative and quantitative research instruments.
- Lead partner engagement with Rupantar partners and relevant stakeholders in the region;
- Lead project implementation activities and monitoring of study communities.
- Regular reporting and communication with regional team; and
- Travel within the Rupantar study locations as per study mandate.
- Perform any other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Relevant Experience and Requirements
- Masters in relevant area such as social sciences, rural development in the context of development with at least 2 years post masters experience with field studies related to social science research, or
- Bachelors in relevant area such as social sciences, rural development in the context of development with at least 5 years post undergraduate experience with field studies related to social science research,
- Demonstrated experience in implementing open ended, semi-structured interviews and other qualitative research implements.
- Experience working with government stakeholders and rural farming communities.
- Fluency in English and Nepali (Maithali/Tharu preferred).
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including gender sensitivity and ability to work in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams.
Candidates must go through the link below and submit the application with detail information’s no later than September 30th, 2022.
https://cimmytrecruitment.wufoo.com/forms/n22162_social-research-coordinator/
Overview
Category | Development and Project |
Openings | 1 |
Position Type | Full Time |
Experience | Please check vacancy details. |
Education | Please check vacancy details |
Posted Date | 09 Sep, 2022 |
Apply Before | 30 Sep, 2022 |
City | Biratnagar |