Job Title: Research Assistant Social economist
Job ID:
834
Location:
Kampala, , Uganda
Category:
Research
Salary:
Job Views:
3
Employment Type:
Full time
Posted:
05.27.2013
Job Description:
The International Potato Centre (CIP) is seeking to recruit a dynamic and experienced Socioeconomist .
Job Requirements:
Requirements
• Education : M.Sc degree from a recognized university in agricultural economics, economics or any other related field of applied economics.
Experience
• At least 2 years of demonstrated work experience in similar positions and track record of publications commensurate with years of experience , Specifically , experience is needed in :
• Designing and implementing household and market surveys under socio-cultural and economic environments
• Coordination and supervision of data entry ; and
• Management and analysis of large socioeconomic datasets using standard statistical and econometric software
Skills
• Good econometrics , statistics and research methord skill are mandatory
• Knowledge of experimental economics essential
• Combination of good analytical , writing and field work skills , scientific rigor, initiative , ability to work independently , good English (oral and written ),
• Ability to work in multi-cultural & multidisciplinary environment , and computer skills are required.
How to apply
Applications should apply by email , sending a letter of motivation , day-time phone number, a full CV , copies of relevant certificates , and the names and contact information of three referees knowledgeable about the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience to Martha Ameru (m.ameru@cgiar.org),
Deadline: 05 /06 / 2013