Care Nepal announces employment opportunity

Care Nepal

Position: Sr. Research and Evaluation Specialist

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Location: Kathmandu

Responsibility Level/ Grade: TBD

Department/ Project/ PN: DMEL and KM Unit

Line Manager/Supervisor: DMEL and KM Coordinator

Co Evaluator: ACD- Program Quality

JOB SUMMARY

The Research and Evaluation Specialist will lead the research initiatives of CARE Nepal in coordination with the program team. The incumbent will be responsible to plan, design, test and implement the research efforts with appropriate methodologies and tools to ensure the exploration of knowledge from our different efforts to improve on CARE’s program delivery and quality. He/She should engage in different research efforts to lead its process from planning to collecting and analyzing data, training and monitoring field research team, consolidating findings, and writing reports and scientific articles for wider discussions, feedback, revisions, and submissions to relevant internal and external stakeholders.

Required qualifications and experience

• Master’s degree with strong social research skills and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience in writing research papers; research coordination; stakeholder engagement and database management.
• Experience in Gender related research studies required.
• Experience with statistical analyses and packages including SPSS, NVIVO, and qualitative tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Nepali, with particular emphasis on oral communication with research participants with high-level academic writing skills.
• Proven ability to be both self-directed and work in a multidisciplinary team.

Last date to Apply: 3rd March 2020