Research Associate

About usSambodhi Research and Communications helps create high-impact knowledge and catalyze accountability in the public domain through its project management and monitoring and evaluation solutions. At Sambodhi, we offer objective, evidence-based support to implementers, government, donors and corporates. Over the past decade, we have emerged as a pioneer for developing cutting-edge methodologies for evaluation of large-scale development interventions. With a close-knit team of 100 professionals we work across South Asia, South East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Headquartered at Noida (Delhi National Capital Region), India, we have full service regional offices in Phnom Penh (Cambodia) and Dar-e-Salam (Tanzania). Sambodhi provides services to federal agencies, donors, foundations and corporates, in areas of public health, HIV/AIDS, nutrition, water and sanitation, environment, and renewable energy. We have made valuable contribution in monitoring, learning and evaluation programs and have influenced development policies and improved implementation efficiency.Job description:Job Title - Research AssociateDuration - 3 monthsJob SummarySambodhi is currently looking to hire Research Associate from across India to provide technical and operational support to our evaluation, research and technical assistance projects across India. The position is based at Sambodhi head office in Delhi-NCR. The work-mix includes project execution and field work. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to contribute to high quality multi-input development programsEssential FunctionsThe candidate will perform the following key functions:- Undertaking Literature Reviews - Drafting and Preparing Policy briefs and Reports - Planning tools for assessing quality of childcare in LMIC contexts - Planning and organizing consultations on ECD and Childcare – identifying participants, email and RSVP coordination, managing event logistics - Preparing consultation and reports - Any other task in congruence to aboveThe above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary. Other duties may be assigned like the above consistent with the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.Desired profileEducation - Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education, Masters in Education Policy , Masters of Arts in Child Development or Other related social science discipline.Experience - 1-2 years of progressively responsible experience in Child Protection, Education and SkillingPersonal Competencies- Knowledge of Research, Evaluation, Literature Review, Data Analysis and related aspects - Ability to operate effectively in teams - Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills - High level of involvement, engagement and ownership - Strong time management skill and ability to prioritize - Strong interpersonal and negotiation abilityHow to Apply:Interested candidate , please share your resume at hr@

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