Research Associate (RA) - Expired

Category: Management and Trainee Job Type: Full Time
Career Level: Fresh Graduate Total Position: 1
Education: • Master's degree in any Social Sciences discipline or Statistics
Skills:
Gender: No Preference Require Travel: Yes
Minimum Experience: Fresh Graduate Shift Timing: First Shift (Day)
Salary Range: Confidential Apply By: 3/7/2017
Job Location: Islamabad

The Research Associate will be required to assist the Head of Research in the following areas:

  • Support with in-house research (primary and secondary) on microfinance sector in Pakistan
  • Support in preparing PMN research publications
  • Provide support in organizing events, meetings and consultative workshops on research initiatives
  • Coordinate with microfinance providers, consultants and other organisations on information exchange
  • Manage PMN membership applications under guidance from the Head of Research

Education and Experience Minimum Requirement:

  • 0 to 3 years of work experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of econometric frameworks through coursework or work experience
  • Ability to analyse micro data in STATA
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Willingness to travel domestically

Following would be an asset:

  • Good knowledge of impact evaluation methods either through coursework or work experience
  • Ability to differentiate between and analyse qualitative and quantitative data
  • Experience in data collection and survey monitoring
  • Familiarity with the microfinance sector

This post is only for UMT students, no outsider will be entertained.

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This post is only for UMT students (Current/Alumni), no outsider will be entertained via this portal.