Research Manager - Education

Job Description

Title: Research Manager - Education

Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: --

Experience:

• 5 to 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Master of Education (M.Ed)

• Master’s degree in education, economics, anthropology, international development, public policy, or related fields required;

• 5 to 6 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO

• Country: Bangladesh

• Department: Education

• Contract length: 1 Year (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)

• Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Ukhiya Office

• Reporting to: Research Specialist

• Expected Start Date: At Earliest

Program Brief

• The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world`s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world`s largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you`re a solution driven, passionate change-maker, come join us positively, impacting the lives of millions of people worldwide for a better future.

• Since 2017, IRC has supported Rohingya Refugees and Bangladeshi nationalities communities in Cox`s Bazar, Khulna, Barisal, and Chittagong with integrated services. The organization also addresses climate change impacts by building resilience and promoting economic recovery, education, and protection.

Purpose

• The Research Manager - Education position will be the in-country lead role for the design, implementation and analysis of quantitative research-related activities undertaken by ERICC to understand the drivers of learning (access, quality, continuity) and its influences on learning outcomes (literacy, numeracy and social-emotional learning) over time among Rohingya learners in Cox’s Bazar. The role involves managing complex longitudinal datasets, conducting research analyses, ensuring methodological rigor and generating research outputs that informs policy and programming needs of learners and education stakeholders in Cox’s Bazar. The Research Manager position works closely with the Senior Project Officer- Database Management to support field teams and researchers (in-country and global teams) to drive quality data production, management, and analyses are executed to high standards. The Research Manager directly reports to the Research Specialist and will work closely with the Education Coordinator, Regional Research Director and Regional Education Technical Advisor.

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• Remuneration Package: Competitive Base Pay with Fringe Benefits (As per IRC National Pay Scale in Bangladesh)