Title: Research Assistant / Associate - Gender and Social Inclusion (Locally Recruited Staff)
Company Name: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT Int.)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters' Degree in Science OR Technical, vocational, or professional qualification requiring 4 or more years' study (for non-research positions) OR
∎ PhD degree (for science positions) OR Master's Degree plus 5 years' experience for non-Science
Job Context:
∎ The posting place: The position is based at CIMMYT`s office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, will report to Gender Specialist at CIMMYT India/headquarter.
∎ Specific duties of this position include:Research Assistant/Associate-Gender and Social Inclusion will support work on the sustainable intensification of the mixed farming system by unravelling women`s participation and agency in the mixed farming system and contribute to the project on selected value chains of the rice based mixed farming system and package of options that are tailored to the local specific contexts, leading to equitable and sustainable intensification of smallholder farming systems.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Support CIMMYTs Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist in the planning, coordination, implementation, and supervision of field research on gender dynamics in the sustainable intensification of mixed farming system in Bangladesh.
∎ By coordinating field activities, data collection, establish partnerships with farmers, private sector, and NARS agencies
∎ Carry out high level analysis of qualitative and quantitative data using appropriate computer software.
∎ Undertake literature searches and reviews related to gender and social equity in sustainable intensification, mixed farming system, and agriculture and rural development in general.
∎ Provide support in data and information management related to the research activities carried out as part of the project.
∎ Assist with work planning, coordination, monitoring, and reporting, as required.
∎ Gather and manage information and prepare background briefs and communication products.
∎ Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 25 Aug 2022
Company Information:
∎ 11 Aug 2022
∎ International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT Int.)
∎ Business : The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT®, is a not-for-profit research and training organization with partners in over 100 countries. Please refer to our website for more information: www.cimmyt.org
Category: NGO/Development
Source: bdjobs.com