Opportunities
Deadline:
15 Aug 24
Position: Research Associate
Centre for Educational Research and Innovation
| Employment Type: | Full-time |
| Salary: | ~ |
| Application Deadline: | 15 Aug 24 |
| Days left: | -806 day |
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CDRI—Cambodia’s leading independent development policy research institute—is seeking an ambitious and highly qualified researcher to fill the Research Associate position based in the Centre for Educational Research and Innovation of CDRI.
Major Responsibilities:
- Lead and participate in the design and implementation of research projects (conceptualisation, methodology, fieldwork management, data analysis, report writing, publications, and dissemination activities).
- Identify new opportunities and develop research proposals for submission to granting agencies.
- Contribute to the Center’s strategy development and implementation of the work plan and budget.
- Coach, mentor and supervise junior researchers and team members.
- Build and sustain relations and strategic partnerships with government counterparts, donors, researchers, and other stakeholders to foster collaboration, generate and share learning, raise the profile and attract new potential funding.
- Contribute to technical reports, research briefs, and peer-reviewed journal articles.
- Contribute to capacity-building activities and prepare training materials and other documentation, as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Education, Development Studies, Development Economics, or closely related fields (A PhD degree is preferred).
- At least three years of research experience in education, skill development, educational technology, development policy or research-related fields.
- Comprehensive knowledge and skills in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in analytical software, including STATA, SPSS, R, Nvivo, etc.
- Commitment to mentoring and professional development of young researchers
- Abilities to communicate findings and strong communication skills in English and Khmer, both oral and written
- Proven track record of policy and academic research publications · Experience with research grant writin
Benefits:
CDRI provides a competitive remuneration package to staff commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to an attractive salary, we also provide other benefits, including medical and accident insurance, pension, seniority indemnity, support for a staff capacity-building plan, and annual performance review promotion.
Interested applicants are invited to submit a motivation letter and detailed CV with a list of three professional referees to CDRI Administrative & Operations Unit via e-mail (hr@cdri.org.kh) or CDRI (P.O. Box 622, Phnom Penh, Cambodia) by 15 August 2024. Please refer to our website for more information on the position and CDRI’s work.
CDRI provides a competitive remuneration package to staff commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to an attractive salary, we also provide other benefits, including medical and accident insurance, pension, seniority indemnity, support for a staff capacity-building plan, and annual performance review promotion.
Interested applicants are invited to submit a motivation letter and detailed CV with a list of three professional referees to CDRI Administrative & Operations Unit via e-mail (hr@cdri.org.kh) or CDRI (P.O. Box 622, Phnom Penh, Cambodia) by 15 August 2024. Please refer to our website for more information on the position and CDRI’s work.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.