Terms of Reference
Research Assistant
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Analysis
Papua Collaborative Governance Initiative Activity
BACKGROUND
USAID is currently designing a new activity for improving local governance in
Papua province. The procurement process requires a gender equality and social
inclusion analysis (GESI). The Democratic Resilience and Governance (DRG)
office at USAID/Indonesia has requested Social Impact led Monitoring Evaluation
and Learning (MEL) Support project to lead this analysis.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of the GESI analysis is to help inform the DRG office as USAID
considers programming on local governance in Papua. The GESI analysis will form
an essential part of USAID/Indonesia's solicitation for the Papua governance
activity. The new activity will focus on fostering inclusive participation for
responsive and accountable local government.
The MEL Support team will carry out the overall GESI analysis, including
conducting interviews with key stakeholders, performing data analysis, and
drafting the GESI analysis for the Papua governance activity.
POSITION SUMMARY
Social Impact Inc. is seeking an exceptional individual to fulfil the role of
Research Assistant for GESI analysis. This position will work under the direct
supervision of the Senior GESI Specialist and work closely with the MEL Support
project's MEL Specialist.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Research Assistant will be responsible for:
* Fully responsible for arranging and maintaining the filed data
collection schedule and ensuring smooth logistical proceedings (lodging,
transportation, etc) during field work;
* Writing detailed interview and/or FGD notes;
* Managing data collected from the field;
* Other duties as assigned by the Senior GESI Specialist.
ESTIMATED LOE: 27 days likely to be extended based on need.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline, such as: public
administration/policy; research skills; international development; workforce
development; private sector engagement, public policy, or a similar field;
* Demonstrated familiarity with relevant GOI ministries and procedures
for obtaining approvals to interview relevant staff;
* Previous experience with USAID project or familiarity with USAID
regulation/requirement is preferred;
* Experience in incorporating analysis of available secondary data to
supplement qualitative data;
* Strong written and oral communication in Indonesian required, English
additionally preferred;
* Possess 1-3 years of experience as a Researcher.
Come join our energetic and innovative team! We offer you the opportunity to
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and committed team, and make a difference in the well-being of our world.
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SI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please, no phone
calls.
