Cifa Onlus Jobs Vacancy 2018 for Local Researcher – Jobs in Ethiopia

Cifa Onlus Jobs Vacancy 2018 for Local Researcher – Jobs in Ethiopia

አዳዲስ ስራዎች በኢትዮጵያ ውስጥ, Cifa Onlus Jobs Vacancy, Cifa Onlus Recruitment, Cifa Onlus Jobs Opportunities… Jobs details below…

ተፈላጊው አመልካች (ዎች) ይህንን እድል ለማጣራት በዚህ ገጽ ላይ ያሉትን ዝርዝሮች እና ሂደቶች ለመከተል.

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Cifa Onlus Jobs Vacancy 2018

The 24 months’ project is called “Linking and upscaling for employment”, in the framework of the SINCE Programme – Stemming Irregular Migration in Northern and Central Ethiopia, cofunded by the European Union – Trust Fund for Africa, contracting authority Embassy of Italy in Addis Abeba. The project, implemented by a consortium of local and international NGOs, lead by Edukans Foundation, aims to reduce irregular migration from Ethiopia. The two specific objectives of the project are:

  1. Improve access of target groups to quality TVET trainings and decent employment opportunities in Amhara Region through the promotion of partnership between private sector, public institutes, TVETs.
  2. Improve capacity of industrial clusters of companies in the textile/garment, metal and construction sectors to create additional decent job opportunities.

The role

 

The multidisciplinary Research and Training team will be composed by six researchers,with (preferable) background in one or more of the following areas:

 

–       1 social science (sociology)

–       1 urban/spatial planning and development

–       1 geography

–       2 economics

–       1 development studies

 

The six researcher will form, together with a Research Coordinator, a Research and Training team that will be based in Dessie. They will carry out research and training activities in the South Wollo Zone (research and training) and in the Oromia Special Zone and North Wollo Zone (training). The selected researchers will be in charge of:

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–       research activities (six months) aiming at a deep analysis of the economic development of South Wollo, value chains, specific raw materials available, working conditions, match between jobs demand and supply, other relevant issues defined during the research activities, public employment services (PES).

–       training activities (25 days) addressed to local authorities on managerial skills, local economic development; PPP (public-private partnership) methodologies, youth and women employment, gender equality principles, basic OHS requirements, economic cluster development, research main findings. Training activities will be carried out between December and April, in South Wollo, North Wollo and Oromia Special Zone, according to a calendar defined by CIFA and local authorities.

 

Both research and training will be based on a common framework developed by the team in collaboration with the University of Turin, CIFA ONLUS and with the support of external experts.

Most of training materials will be provided by the foreign supervisors.

 

The team  will be supported by the Administrative Department of CIFA office in Addis Ababa and will work closely with the Project Manager in the daily management of the project.

They will be supervised by a CIFA foreign supervisor and a local supervisor.

 

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Responsibilities of the Local Researcher:

–       contributing to research general framework

–       desk research activities

–       fieldwork research activities (interviews, data collecting, focus groups, other methods and techniques of data collection)

–       data elaboration

–       periodical report to foreign and local supervisors (every two weeks)

–       intermediate and final report writing

–       interaction with foreign and local supervisors and with CIFA staff

Job Requirements

Required competencies:

·         Able to indicate evidences of experiences on social researches

·         Able to show support letters from known institutions/organization specifically working on social researches

·         Letter of recommendations from previously working institutions/organization that can prove successfull achievements of assignments (evidence of talent, hard work, team spirit, commitment, integrity and effort for excellence) to meet the desired competence

 

Education

Masters Degree (or PhD) in one or more of the following areas:

 

–       1 social science (sociology)

–       1 urban/spatial planning and development

–       1 geography

–       2 economics

–       1 development studies

 

The project will create a balances team with researchers from different backgrounds.

 

Working experiences

 

·         Research and training experience are mandatory

·         Experience in training provision and facilitation

·         Demonstrated experience in conducting quantitative and qualitative research and data analysis

·         Proven experience in social  research administration

·         Ability to produce high quality work under tight timeframes

 

Languages

  • Amharic language as mother tongue is mandatory

·         Excellent knowledge of written and oral English is mandatory which will be subjected to  verification test.

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Competencies

–       Research skills

–       Training and facilitation skills

–       Good communication skills

–       Basic computer skills

–       Team working

–       Flexibility

–       Availability to spend time in fieldwork and training areas

Job contract duration: 6 months (starting from  November 5th 2018)

 

Salary: The salary will be commensurate with the experience of the selected candidate and according to the organization’s salary scale.

 

How to Apply

Interested applicants who fulfil the above requirements for the indicated vacancies are invited to submit their applications sending motivation letter (maximum 1 page), your CV (maximum 3 pages) the names and contact information (official email address and phone number) of three references, one of whom should be your current supervisor and one from Academic Institutes. Applications missing one of the above-mentioned documents or information will not be considered.

You can send your application by email to:

[email protected] with the subject: SINCE_RS

Application deadline: Oct 17th

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the selection process (on Oct 22nd)

Online Test: on Oct 24th

Final interview: on Oct 30th

 

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