Job Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | Not Mentioned |
Industry | Other Business Support Services |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
About the job Research Officer ( Closing date 17-05-2024)Title: Research Officer (RO)Duty Station: Islamabad, with frequent travel to the Merged AreasType of Contract: ConsultancyContract Duration: until December 2024 (with a possibility of extension)Number of Positions: 2 Positions??Background?The Merged Areas Governance Programme (MAGP II) (2023-2027) is a comprehensive governance initiative that focuses on technical assistance and implementation support to the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP) in three main areas: (1) accelerated development with an emphasis on the delivery of basic services; (2) border governance and connectivity; and (3) support to local governance.The Programs overall objective is to enhance the capacity of the GoKP to successfully integrate the Merged Areas and strengthen border governance and cross-border connectivity by extending laws, policies, and strategies; planning, designing, and delivering development initiatives; and implementing inclusive local government systems. An emphasis is placed on inclusive development, to ensure that marginalized population groups benefit from development in the MAs, as well as on disaster-risk reduction and improved risk management, to help prevent, mitigate and/or address the effects of climate change and other risks. To that end, MAGP works closely with GoKP and several development partners across multiple functional areas to lay the groundwork for the creation of results-oriented, responsive, and inclusive solutions that can help transform the lives and livelihoods of the people of the MAs.Against this background, MAGP is recruiting a Research Officer (RO) to assist the MAGP team with academic research, data collection and analysis support for ongoing project result areas, as well as assist with substantive background qualitative and quantitative research.Objectives & TargetsTo perform background research and data analysis on various topics that fall under GoKPs priorities as reflected in MAGPs workplan informing judicious policy and decision making through data analysis and research products. To conduct thoroughly researched information for design & implementation of the projects, progress reports, policy briefs, and policy papers.Reporting Structure & Co-ordinationThe Research Officer will report to the MAGP Programme Manager/Team Lead and will work under the technical tasking and oversight of the Lead Economic Adviser (LEA). Day-to-day reporting may be to a designated supervisor under delegated authority, as required.Detailed Results
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