Junior Researcher/ Project Coordinator

      Main job tasks and responsibilities:

• Assist senior researcher in management responsibility for a major project(s).
• Assist in overall data management including administering transcribing data and data analysis in close collaboration with the Senior Researcher.
  • Assist in the design and development of quantitative and qualitative research instruments.
  • Coordinate and assist in the collection of research data (quantitative and qualitative), whether primary or secondary
• Conduct literature reviews
• Present research results by writing reports, papers, Op-eds
• Attend project-related meetings
• Work on outreach activities, participate and help to organize international workshops and seminars
• Contribute to writing reports/articles on the research/project as well as assist in writing academic articles for peer reviewed journals
• Support the preparation of the IRB application.
• Develop and maintain close and good collaboration with donors, partners, and other stakeholders.
• Assists the CLS team as needed

The Junior Researcher/Project Coordinator will report on the above activities to the Senior Researcher and supports all CLS team members.

      Minimum Requirements:

• A Masters’ Degree in Education or relevant field
• Minimum 5 years of relative experience
• Research experience in one of the following fields: education, anti-corruption, child labor, and school violence
• Research experience in collecting and analysing quantitative & qualitative methodology and data management
• Experience in Project Management and coordination
• Proficiency in the English and Arabic languages
• Creativity and ability to contribute ideas to the project
• Proven ability to work as part of a team
• Strong written and oral communication skills.