Research Officer

Job Description

Title: Research Officer

Company Name: Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ M.Sc/B.Sc Degree in the discipline of Environmental Science, Climate Change & Development, Disaster Management, Agriculture, Forestry, Development Studies or any related discipline from a reputed university.

Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Project Summary:
∎ The overall climate change vulnerabilities of people and communities is high in Bangladesh whereas the institutional capacities of NGO, academician, government authorities and other intermediaries are low to address these vulnerabilities. Addressing these problems is the key intention of the project through resilience building of climate vulnerable people and communities, mitigation of greenhouse gases, promoting renewable energy and implementation of SDGs especially SDG13 and SDG 7 in vulnerable rural context. The ultimate mission of this project is to promote pro-poor climate resilient low carbon sustainable development in Bangladesh and beyond through knowledge generation, sharing, capacity development, building community climate resilience.
∎ Job Summary:
∎ S/he would provide all sort of support to the project management team of Climate Change Program to implement its research and capacity building activities which includes desk research, communicating with relevant stakeholders such as the consultant researchers. Collect information on climate change impacts and natural resources management, vulnerability of affected communities, and changing pattern of Disasters due to climate change at local, national and international level. Similarly, he will provide technical support to the project team on local, national and internationally acclaimed technologies as well as good practices related to DRR, Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Mitigation being used in country and across the world with special focus on water resource management, food security and livelihood, climate resilient housing, water and sanitation etc. sectors.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Prepare Draft of the "Terms of Reference" (goal, objectives, contents, modules, schedules) and detailed budgets for the research and technical studies conducted by the climate change program of CCDB.
∎ With Guidance of the Coordinators, assist the team in preparing plan regarding conducting research and capacity building activities for timely and successful implementation of the program components of the project.
∎ He or she will work conduct the following research activities within the research framework: preparing the background review based on literature study, research methodology, develop questionnaire, conducting survey, Focus Group Discussion (FGD), Key Informant Interview (KII), data collection and analysis as well as final report.
∎ He or she will contribute in writing technical papers and briefing papers on contemporary issues related to climate change as well as developing manuscript and providing assistance to publish research and/or success stories in international journals.
∎ He or she will have to represent CCDB in various research seminars and meetings. Moreover, he or she will work with team to organize research workshops, brain storming sessions, focus group discussions, and seminars and will be responsible to ensure proper documentation of the findings.
∎ He or she will also be responsible to provide knowledge materials in the Climate Knowledge Portal of CCDB.
∎ He or she will also provide support to Prepare monthly, biannual and annual project updates regarding the research activities related to the project
∎ S/he will provide necessary technical support for the capacity building activities and activities related to networking and partnership,
∎ S/he will provide technical support related to research design, report writing and editorial support to other program of CCDB if assigned by his/her supervisor/line manager.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 45 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Ability to work in a team
∎ Excellent presentation and facilitation skills with strong public speaking skills
∎ Cultural sensitivity and ability to respect and work well with people from different backgrounds and disciplines
∎ Good time management, ability to meet deadlines and commitments

Salary: Tk. 40000 - 45000 (Monthly)

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Provident fund, Weekly 2 holidays, Gratuity
∎ Festival Bonus: 1

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 7 Nov 2021

Company Information:
∎ 25 Oct 2021
∎ Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB)
∎ Address : 88 Senpara Parbata, Mirpur 10, Dhaka
∎ Web : www.ccdbbd.org

Category: NGO/Development

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Source: bdjobs.com

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