Job Description

Title: Manager - Research and Knowledge Management

Company Name: Disaster Management Watch (DM WATCH)

Vacancy: 10

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ The candidate must have a Master's Degree in any discipline from any university. Candidates having a PhD degree would get a preference and the duration of the PhD would be considered under work experience.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following area(s): Research

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Reviewing comprehensively the development and research issues
∎ Staying abreast of what is currently going on in his/her area of research using different means such as reading scholarly articles, books and reports
∎ Preparing project/research/grant proposals and administering them upon getting awarded
∎ Designing experiments and developing research protocols
∎ Analyzing data and writing reports
∎ Interpreting research findings, publishing and disseminating results as scholarly journal articles, policy briefs and other means
∎ Attending and arranging events such as conference and seminar

Additional Requirements:
∎ Skills requirements
∎ Intermediate to advanced level slides preparation in presentation program such as MS PowerPoint
∎ Intermediate to advanced level of MS Word/other word processing software
∎ Intermediate to advanced level of MS Excel/other spreadsheet software
∎ Basic to intermediate level of image processing tools such as Adobe Photoshop
∎ Intermediate to advanced level of statistical software such as SPSS, R, STATA, Python
∎ Basic to intermediate level of a digital data collection tool such as KoBo/ ODK
∎ Reference manager such as Mendeley
∎ Data collection tools preparation
∎ Field management
∎ Data quality management
∎ Quantitative data cleaning and coding
∎ Qualitative transcript preparation
∎ Qualitative transcript summarization
∎ Comprehensive review of documents
∎ Scholarly literature management such as literature search mechanism and citation style.
∎ Draft report writing with advanced analysis
∎ Suitable triangulation of different data
∎ Intermediate to advanced level of technical writing, including but not limited to, concept note development, proposal writing for funding, triangulation in writing, and concise science writing.
∎ Research methodology, including, but not limited to, sampling design, measurement and scaling technique, sampling fundamentals, methods of data collection, data processing.
∎ Descriptive statistics such as Measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, measures of asymmetry, measures of relationship, standard error, confidence limits.
∎ Inferential statistics including simple regression analysis, multiple correlation and regression, hypothesis testing, chi-square test, ANOVA, ANCOVA, multivariate analysis, tests for nominal variables, tests for one measurement variable, tests for multiple measurement variables.
∎ Technical skills specific to your field of interest.
∎ The candidate, ideally, should-
∎ Have the love for science and research
∎ Have a firm willingness to continue the career in the field of research and consultancy
∎ Have advanced knowledge of research methodology and statistics
∎ Have proven record of science writing (publication in peer reviewed journals)
∎ Have willingness to work under academic challenge
∎ Be humble and open to criticism
∎ Be always prepared to step out of the comfort zone by learning about new ideas and exploring novel and difficult topics
∎ Have good communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
∎ Have an excellent written and verbal communication skills in Bangla (if Bangladeshi) and English
∎ Have good organizational and administrative skills
∎ Be a critical thinker, numerate, curious, independent, excited to learn, flexible, creative, professional, a passionate reader, a dynamic worker, organized and collaborative, and comfortable with new tech.
∎ Have strong attention to detail, the ability to problem solving, the capacity to lead a team, and the practice of critical analysis
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply

Salary: Tk. 90000 - 150000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill
∎ Festival Bonus: 2 (yearly)
∎ Contributory provident fund
∎ Life insurance policy
∎ Salary shield (Insurance)
∎ Two-day weekend
∎ Annual profit share
∎ Medical leave, annual leave, maternal/paternal leave
∎ Allowance for child-care
∎ Allowance for parents-care

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 22 Jan 2022

Company Information:
∎ 6 Jan 2022
∎ Disaster Management Watch (DM WATCH)
∎ Address : Shatabdi Haque Tower (3rd Floor), 586/3, Begum Rokeya Sharoni, West Shewrapara, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216
∎ Web : https://dmwatch.com/
∎ Business : DM WATCH was established in 2013 under the name of Disaster Management Watch. Since its establishment, DM WATCH has been involved in research, consultancy, and training, engaging a group of professionals with diverse backgrounds. Envisioning to contribute to the development of the society and the country as a whole, DM WATCH has been working with various partners from both the public and private sectors.

Category: Research/Consultancy

Source: bdjobs.com

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