Research Assistant

Job Description

Title: Research Assistant

Company Name: BRAC University

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Post Graduate/Master's degree from an accredited academic institution preferably in Social Sciences, Economics, Statistics, Development Studies, or other related fields.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED), BRAC University (BRACU) is looking for a Research Assistant for different development projects being implemented by the Centre.
∎ Developing indicators and preparing both quantitative as well as qualitative data collection tools as per guidelines
∎ Reviewing project documents, national survey reports, and policy documents
∎ Transcribing, translating, cleaning, analyzing data, processing/compiling data, writing reports, preparing presentations, etc. and other tasks related to its research activities.
∎ Provide logistic and administrative support for in-house training workshops and conferences, wherever necessary.
∎ Participate in internal and external events such as meetings, training and necessary field trips of the project.
∎ Participate in communication and advocacy events for the dissemination of the project's research and selected outputs through workshops, seminars, symposiums, and conferences.
∎ Assist in maintaining contacts with external stakeholders.
∎ Participate in capacity building and training activities of field enumerators.
∎ Being flexible to visit respective fields in and outside Dhaka as and when required for conducting any event related to the organization.
∎ Any other project related/other institutional tasks as assigned by the institute.

Additional Requirements:
∎ 2-3 years of experience in research with an additional preference for RMG sector-related research work.
∎ Candidates have to be highly motivated and committed to research work and target-oriented delivery.
∎ Must have sound knowledge in data management skills and data analysis using SPSS or STATA, preferably KoBo Collect and Open Data Kit (ODK).
∎ Candidates must be capable of displaying learning ability and an action-oriented approach.
∎ Good analytical ability, and excellent writing skills in English and Bangla.
∎ Strong communication skills and high computer literacy are a must.

Salary: Negotiable

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 15 Oct 2022

Company Information:
∎ 1 Oct 2022
∎ BRAC University

Category: Research/Consultancy

: Please send a Cover Letter explaining "Why you are suitable for this position based on your experience and skills?". Along with that, please send your CV, and a recent photo to: [email protected]

Source: bdjobs.com