Position: Research Associate /Fellow
Centre for Governance and Inclusive Society
Centre for Governance and Inclusive Society
CDRI—Cambodia’s leading independent development policy research institute working to produce high quality, influential and impactful development knowledge through policy research and capacity development, is seeking ambitious and highly qualified Cambodian nationals for the position of Research Associate /Fellow to be based in the Centre for Governance and Inclusive Society.
Job summary: Research Associate/Fellow works independently (or in team) contributing to initiating, mobilizing fund for, implementing and managing policy relevant, and high-quality research projects, and policy engagement activities, in line with the Institute’s strategy.
Major Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Application letter, detailed CV, sample publications and list of three professional referees (names, post and e-mail addresses and telephone numbers) must be received by the HR and Administration Unit, CDRI, P.O. Box 622, Phnom Penh Cambodia, or e-mail: hr@cdri.org.kh 20 February 2023.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified
Job summary: Research Associate/Fellow works independently (or in team) contributing to initiating, mobilizing fund for, implementing and managing policy relevant, and high-quality research projects, and policy engagement activities, in line with the Institute’s strategy.
Major Responsibilities:
- Research: to lead (or take part) in the implementation of research projects/programs (methodology and conceptualisation, fieldwork management, data analysis, write reports, publications, and dissemination activities).
- Grant application: to identify new opportunities and develop research proposals for submission to granting agencies.
- Management and supervision: to contribute to the Center’s strategy development, and implementation of work plan and budget, to mentor and supervise junior researchers and team members.
- Communication and external relations: To build and sustain relations and strategic partnerships building with government counterparts, donors, researchers, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration, generate and share learning, raise profile and attract new potential funding.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Master’s or other advanced degree (PhD preferred) in political science, sociology, public policy, anthropology, development, history or other related fields.
- At least two years (five years for fellow) experiences in research or research related fields.
- Proven track record of policy-oriented, political, and socio-economic research, and advance economic analysis publications.
- Expertise in qualitative and/or quantitative methodologies.
- Knowledge of statistics, familiarity with STATA or other data management and analytical packages (preferable).
- Strong analytical and communication skills, experience in mentoring, and commitment to professional development of young researchers.
- Comprehensive understanding of socioeconomic and political development in Cambodia and the region.
- Commitment to policy research and research capacity development in Cambodia.
- Excellent communication skills in English and Khmer, both oral and written.
Application letter, detailed CV, sample publications and list of three professional referees (names, post and e-mail addresses and telephone numbers) must be received by the HR and Administration Unit, CDRI, P.O. Box 622, Phnom Penh Cambodia, or e-mail: hr@cdri.org.kh 20 February 2023.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified
Moreinfo: https://cdri.org.kh/opportunity/research-associate-fellow-2
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