Researcher/analyst of the Survey Center, NAC Analytica Corporate Fund
NAC Analytica Corporate Fund | ||
1 | Position | Researcher/analyst of the Survey Center |
2 | Key and functional objectives of the unit | · Deliver research programs and projects, provide information and advisory services in surveying population and businesses; · Prepare analytical materials, reports, and references on issues within the competence of the Center’s; · Establish interaction and cooperation with the Nazarbayev University, local and foreign research centers, as well as international organizations and public authorities on issues within the competence of the Center; · Publish results of the Center’s work in internal and external publications, including in peer-reviewed ones; · Prepare information and analytical materials for the Fund’s website on issues within the competence of the Center; · Participate and hold round tables, conferences, workshops and other expert platforms on issues within the competence of the Center.
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3 | Key and functional objectives of the position | · Deal with project delivery, including generating statistical data and analytical materials necessary for the delivery of projects, participating in data processing and analysis; · Engage in the development of survey programs, tools and survey methodology; · Submit proposals on automation of data processing, participate in the setup and maintenance of a database of surveys; · Interact with representatives of clients and suppliers on the project delivery matters; · Prepare reports on project delivery outcomes and presentation material; · Prepare analytical materials (reports, analytical reviews and notes) on some issues within the competence of the Center; · Prepare analytical materials (articles) for the Fund’s publication and external publications; · Design proposals for ToR for projects. |
4 | Educational background | · Higher vocational education or master’s degree, preferably from higher education institutions with English language of instruction in the following areas: – economy; – mathematics; – statistics; – sociology. |
5 | Professional experience sought (duration, field, industry, etc.) | · At least 2 years of experience of work in areas that match the functional areas of the China Study Center; · Experience in designing, managing and maintaining the complete cycle of surveys; · Experience in analyzing, interpretation of the survey outcomes and preparation of analytical materials; |
6 | Professional knowledge and personal qualities | · Analytical skills; · Search for new solutions; · Development-oriented; · Creative approach; · Teamwork skills. |
7 | Command of languages including Kazakh (specify) | · Kazakh (speaking/writing) – fluent (preferably); · Russian (speaking/writing) – fluent (must); · English (speaking/writing) – fluent (must). |
8 | PC skills (software, how good at using PC) | · High command of PC (Microsoft Office); · At least one data processing program (Stata, SPSS, R, etc.). |
9 | CV submission deadline | · Until an applicant meeting the above requirements is selected. |