Social Protection Consultant, Phnom Penh
Asian Development Bank
ADB is improving and updating its Social Protection Index (SPI). The SPI update will:
(i) improve the methodology to define social protection for each ADB developing member country (DMC) in order to ensure comparability;
(ii) improve data gathering for statistical analysis on social protection; and
(iii) develop the capacity of DMC counterparts in monitoring the SPI. and
(iv) address the inadequacy of past SPI exercises in incorporating gender disaggregated data.
ADB seeks to recruit a consultant Social Protection Researcher for 1.5 person-months (33 working days) of intermittent inputs from 15 November 2010 to 30 March 2011 to prepare a social protection study of Cambodia. The expert will have a university degree in sociology, economics, statistics, or a related field, and at least 7 years of experience in research and/or social protection program administration. The consultant will support the work of the international consultant team that will manage the overall regional SPI study.
Interested candidates may send a full CV to Ms. Sri Wening Handayani on swhandayani@adb.org
