Research Associate

Job Description

Title: Research Associate

Company Name: Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

Vacancy: --

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Minimum Salary: Tk. 61600 (Monthly)

Published: 1 Jan 2025

Education:
∎ The candidate should have a Postgraduate/Master’s degree in Economics or associated disciplines from a reputed university. A minimum CGPA of 3.60 is required, which may be relaxed in case of candidates with a Master’s degree from a reputed foreign academic establishment and/or with publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or relevant job experience.
∎ The candidate should have a Postgraduate/Master’s degree in Economics or associated disciplines from a reputed university. A minimum CGPA of 3.60 is required, which may be relaxed in case of candidates with a Master’s degree from a reputed foreign academic establishment and/or with publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or relevant job experience.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Skills in using softwares such as Excel, Stata, R, Python, EViews, Tableau, PowerBI, etc, for statistical and econometric analysis are required.
∎ Skills in using softwares such as Excel, Stata, R, Python, EViews, Tableau, PowerBI, etc, for statistical and econometric analysis are required.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a leading think tank in Bangladesh, invites applications from promising young researchers keen to pursue an intellectually challenging career in development research.
∎ The ideal candidate needs to have a keen and demonstrated interest in issues related to macroeconomic and fiscal-financial management, development economics and global economic issues. The applicant should have strong qualitative and quantitative analytical skills as well as excellent drafting skills. The candidate should be highly motivated, capable of displaying learning ability and a good team player.
∎ The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a leading think tank in Bangladesh, invites applications from promising young researchers keen to pursue an intellectually challenging career in development research.
∎ The ideal candidate needs to have a keen and demonstrated interest in issues related to macroeconomic and fiscal-financial management, development economics and global economic issues. The applicant should have strong qualitative and quantitative analytical skills as well as excellent drafting skills. The candidate should be highly motivated, capable of displaying learning ability and a good team player.

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Successful candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary starting from Taka 61,600 per month for the position of Research Associate.
∎ Successful candidates will receive a consolidated monthly salary starting from Taka 61,600 per month for the position of Research Associate.

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Read Before Apply:

Qualified candidates should apply with a copy of their resumé and a recent photograph at [email protected];

Shortlisted candidates will be duly informed of written, viva-voce and computer literacy tests.

CPD, an equal-opportunity employer, strictly enforces a zero-tolerance policy against sexual exploitation and abuse and adheres to a safeguarding policy. Potential candidates will undergo comprehensive reference and background checks. Any attempts to influence the recruitment process will lead to disqualification.



Apply Procedure:

Email your CV:
∎ Send your CV to the given email [email protected] or Email your CV from My Bdjobs account

Company Information:
∎ Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)
∎ House 40/C, Road No 11 (new), Dhanmondi, Dhaka - 1209
∎ A think-tank of global repute

Address::
∎ House 40/C, Road No 11 (new), Dhanmondi, Dhaka - 1209
∎ A think-tank of global repute

Application Deadline: 11 Jan 2025

Category: Research/Consultancy