Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Vacancy : Research Assistant

IFES Indonesia - Terms of Reference
Position Title: Research Assistant
Duration of Assignment: 3 Months, anticipated start as soon as possible.


International NGO is seeking to engage a short term Research Assistant with basic knowledge of Indonesian politics and elections.
The primary responsibilities will be to provide assistances regarding research for the organization.

Background
IFES is an international, nonprofit organization that supports the building of democratic societies. IFES promotes democratic stability by providing technical assistance and applying field-based research to the electoral cycle in countries around the world to enhance citizen participation and strengthen civil societies, governance and transparency. Founded in 1987 as a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, IFES has developed and implemented comprehensive, collaborative democracy solutions in more than 120 countries.
Scope of Work:
·      Providing assistance regarding research for the organization, most specifically but not limited to the chief of party. The topics of the researches are about electoral issues specifically in Indonesia or in a more global context.
·      Collecting data necessary for said researches from online and literature sources.
·      Drafting and writing a preliminary findings report about the research data collected.
·      Providing in-house briefings about the research data collected.
·      Conducting reviews and edits on writings, comments, and reports produced in-house.

Requirements:
·         Have 1 year research and/or internship experience preferably in an international organization.
·         Fluency in English and Indonesian, both written and oral;
·         Proven record of independent writing in English
·         A high level of self-motivation and ability to work autonomously within a fast-paced environment;
·         Ability to take initiative and work within tight deadlines;
·         Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills;
·         Degree in political science, international relations or related field is preferred.
·         Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow organization’s regulations and supervisor instruction;

Interested candidates may send their application to:
vacancy@ifesindonesia.org  latest by 19 January 2015
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
No phone inquiries.

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