Role Description:

• Assist with the implementation of project research activities, including, but not limited to, implementation of qualitative and quantitative research instruments.
• Data analysis using any statistical software such as STATA or SPSS.
• Lead partner engagement with Rupantar partners and relevant stakeholders in the region.
• Lead project implementation activities and monitoring of study communities.
• Regular reporting and communication with the regional team.
• Travel within the project’s study locations as per the study mandate.
• Contribute to communication products such as blogs, news articles, manuscripts, and others as per the project’s need.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in social sciences (preferably agricultural economics, agricultural extension) or relevant subject areas, rural development in the context of development with at least 2 years post-master experience with field studies related to socioeconomic research, or
• Bachelor in a relevant area such as social sciences, rural development in the context of development with at least 5 years post-undergraduate experience with field studies related to socioeconomic research,
• Demonstrated experience in quantitative and qualitative research, implementing open-ended, semi-structured interviews.
• Experience working with farming communities and government stakeholders.
• Fluency in English and Nepali (Maithali/Tharu preferred).
• Excellent writing skills and elocution in English. Considerable and demonstrated experience in writing and editing English-language communications products or reports.
• Proven ability to organize and coordinate diverse tasks with strong self-motivation and solutions orientation.
• Ability to undertake multiple tasks and work under strict deadlines.
• Valid motorcycle driving license, preferred.
• The selected candidate must exhibit the following competencies: Teamwork, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, Critical and Creative Thinking, Client Orientation, and Communication.

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