Manager – Social Research Dept.

Job Description

Title: Manager – Social Research Dept.

Company Name: Datascape Research and Consultancy Limited

Vacancy: 1

Age: 30 to 45 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Mirpur Section 11)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 3 to 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Market Research Firms, Research Organization

Published: 2026-04-21

Application Deadline: 2026-05-21

Education:

• Masters

Requirements:

• 3 to 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Market Research Firms, Research Organization

Skills Required: Client Communication,Excellent oral and written communications,Field Management,Field Monitoring,Meet timeline,Presentation and Reporting,Proactive and Positive attitude,Project Management,Research and Development,Statistical Data Analysis

Additional Requirements:

• Age 30 to 45 years

Responsibilities & Context:

Reports To:

Head of Research Dept.

 

Position: Manager – Social Research

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manager – Social Research to lead the planning, implementation, and overall management of social research projects. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring high-quality research delivery, effective field operations, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders and meaningful contributions to proposal development and study design. The position requires a strong understanding of research methodologies and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing and implementing social research studies, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches.

• Monitor project timelines, deliverables, and budgets to ensure successful project execution.

• Ensure data quality control, validation, and compliance with ethical research standards.

• Lead and oversee field operations, including recruitment, training, and supervision of field teams

• Ensure strict adherence to research methodologies, quality assurance standards, and ethical protocols

• Contribute to the development of technical proposals and research study designs

• Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project implementation

• Maintain regular and professional communication with clients to ensure alignment with project requirements and timely delivery of outputs

• Prepare, review, and submit high-quality progress reports, field monitoring reports, and final research reports in a timely manner

• Manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, scope, and quality standards in a fast-paced environment

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Development Studies, Economics, or a related field

• Minimum 3–6 years of experience in social research, monitoring & evaluation, or consultancy work.

• Demonstrated experience in project management, preferably in social research or development sector projects

• Excellent communication, reporting, coordination, and stakeholder management skills

• Strong understanding of research tools, survey design, and data collection techniques.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SPSS, STATA, R-programming or similar).

• Excellent report writing and documentation skills.

• Strong project management and organizational abilities.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with NGO projects, development partners, or donor-funded projects.

• Knowledge of monitoring & evaluation (M&E) frameworks.

• Familiarity with digital data collection tools (e.g., Kobo Toolbox, ODK).

 

Job Other Benifits:

Employment Status: Full Time

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Gender: Male and Female can apply

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Category: Research/Consultancy