Research Assistant
Job Description
Title: Research Assistant
Company Name: TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL BANGLADESH
Vacancy: 2
Location: Dhaka
Salary: Tk. 24239 (Monthly)
Published: 5 May 2025
Education:
∎ Candidates with a third division or a GPA below 2 in SSC/HSC or a CGPA below 2.5 as applicable are not considered to meet the necessary requirements.
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Candidates must have a postgraduate or equivalent degree. The degree must be completed before the application deadline, and necessary documents (mark sheets, certificates, etc.) must be available as proof. Testimonials will not be accepted.
∎ Preference will be given to candidates with degrees in social sciences, especially anthropology, sociology, social work, economics, public administration, international relations, development studies, political science, law, etc.
∎ Computer skills in MS Office packages and Bangla typing in Bijoy Font are mandatory;
∎ Should be able to work under pressure and be willing to make regular field visits and work on government/weekly holidays if necessary;
∎ Preference will be given to applicants from any indigenous community of the Chattogram Hill Tracts, with relevant research experience and proficiency in the local indigenous language; and
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Collect secondary information by reviewing websites, laws, documents, reports, and news related to research institutions;
∎ Assist in preparing the data collection tools/checklists for focus group discussions (FGD)/group discussions (GD) and key informant interviews (KII) and other necessary formats;
∎ Communicate with research-related informants and institutions to collect information;
∎ Conduct FGDs/GDs and KIIs, take notes, and prepare transcriptions and summaries within the deadline;
∎ Collect field data using other qualitative data collection methods;
∎ Perform data cleaning and coding, and cross-check collected data;
∎ Assist in data analysis and preparation of research reports and presentations;
∎ Any research-related work provided by the R&P Division.
∎ Transparency International Bangladesh is seeking applications from suitable candidates for the ‘Research Assistant’ position to conduct research titled ‘Local Government in Chattogram Hill Tracts: Governance Challenges in the Hill District Councils and the Way Forward’ under the following conditions.
∎ Job Description:
∎ Collect secondary information by reviewing websites, laws, documents, reports, and news related to research institutions;
∎ Assist in preparing the data collection tools/checklists for focus group discussions (FGD)/group discussions (GD) and key informant interviews (KII) and other necessary formats;
∎ Communicate with research-related informants and institutions to collect information;
∎ Conduct FGDs/GDs and KIIs, take notes, and prepare transcriptions and summaries within the deadline;
∎ Collect field data using other qualitative data collection methods;
∎ Perform data cleaning and coding, and cross-check collected data;
∎ Assist in data analysis and preparation of research reports and presentations;
∎ Any research-related work provided by the R&P Division.
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Dhaka
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Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ Before apply, Please read the full adveretisement carefully in this link: https://career.ti-bangladesh.org/job/216
Company Information:
∎ TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL BANGLADESH
∎ MIDAS Centre (4th & 5th floors) House # 05, Road # 16 (New) 27 (Old) Dhanmondi, Dhaka- 1209
∎ Development organization
Address::
∎ MIDAS Centre (4th & 5th floors) House # 05, Road # 16 (New) 27 (Old) Dhanmondi, Dhaka- 1209
∎ Development organization
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 12 May 2025
Category: NGO/Development
