Title: Research Officer
Company Name: A Reputed National Organization
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time, Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in Environmental Science / Geography / Geology / Statistics / Social Science / Development Studies / Economics or relevant field from reputed university.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 1 year(s)
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO, Development Agency
Job Context:
∎ NGO Forum for Public Health has been implementing a collaborative research project with Columbia University and Michigan State University focused on Enhancing Informal Risk-sharing and Private Initiative to Mitigate Local Environmental Risks since 2019 for studying the role of risk-sharing and social networks in perception and mitigation of local environmental risks in some parts of Bangladesh. To test these ideas, we have chosen as context a major disaster of natural origin: toxic levels of arsenic in groundwater pumped by millions of private wells across South Asia. The proposed study carried out in the form of a randomized controlled trial (RCT).
∎ The duration of the contract will be until March 31, 2024.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Develop digital/ electronically data collection tools and techniques.
∎ Arrange and conduct enumerators training program.
∎ Monitoring field survey and ensure the quality of data.
∎ Supervise and monitor the survey team and ensure quality of data
∎ Participate weekly call in between 7pm to 9pm on Sunday and Thursday with Dr. Prabhat Barnwal, Professor, Michigan State University, USA and Dr. Alexander Van Geen, Professor, Columbia University, USA and other team members.
∎ Other related assigned tasks.
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Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 40 years
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Academic and/or work experience related to research field in development sector.
∎ Sound knowledge on research methodology (RCT) and basic knowledge of using of ArcGIS and STATA is mandatory.
∎ Profound experience in conducting household survey, PRA, FGD and case study.
∎ Qualitative and quantitative data analysis skill.
∎ Strong verbal, written and presentation skill in English.
∎ Person with disability are encouraged to apply
Salary: Tk. 65000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per Human Resource Policies & Procedures of the organization.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 27 Aug 2023
Company Information:
∎ 20 Aug 2023
∎ A Reputed National Organization
Category: NGO/Development
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