Vacancy with RTI Indonesia

VACANCY ADVERTISEMENT
RTI International is one of the world's leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. Our staff of more than 3,700 provides research and technical services to governments and businesses in more than 75 countries in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, international development, economic and social policy, energy and the environment, and laboratory testing and chemical analysis.

RTI is seeking for SSES Research and Business Development Assistant for our RTI’s Indonesia Regional Office based in Jakarta.
ESSENTIAL Duties and Responsibilities
1. Conduct background research on social policy topics and produce summaries and policy briefs of findings. Products will be used to inform further development of research opportunities.
2. Track new research opportunities and support proposal design and preparation.
3. Assist the SSTD to plan visits for RTI/US senior technical and managerial staff and support their in-country activities.
4. Support RTI research teams to implement research initiatives and projects in Indonesia
RequiredQualifications
a.      Two or more years of professional experience and demonstrated development experience in social policy research support plus a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant social policy, social policy research field, or a Master’s degree.
b.      Knowledge of social sector organizations, governmental and non-governmental, in Indonesia.
c.       Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Bahasa Indonesia and English, and strong inter-personal and networking skills. Ability to work effectively with government and non-government stakeholders.
d.       Results-oriented person able to work well in teams as well as independently.

Interested candidates should send the following documentations: Application letter and CV with 3 referees. Please indicate the position you are applying for in the email subject, and submit the application by 17 August 2013: hr@rti-indomd.rti.org.
RTI values equal employment opportunities. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.