Research Support Officer

Job Location	City of Westminster
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£39,599 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract , full-time

Job Description

THIS IS A 6 MONTH FULL TIME CONTRACTResearch Support OfficerAre you passionate about research and evaluation Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can contribute to meaningful projects If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!Position:Research Support OfficerLocation:London SW (Hybrid)Contract Type:6 Month Temporary Fixed Term ContractSalary: £39,599 (pro rata)We are seeking a dedicatedResearch Support Officer. As a key member, you will play a crucial role in supporting the delivery of country evaluations.Role Overview:As a Research Support Officer, you will collaborate closely with the Evaluation team throughout the evaluation process. From data extraction to reporting, your contributions will directly influence our understanding of programeffectiveness. You’ll have the opportunity to work on at least three country evaluations, as well as contribute to summary and synthesis reports.Key Responsibilities:Research Documentation and Review:

Conduct comprehensive reviews of relevant documentation and literature.
Produce concise summary notes and annotated literature reviews.

Data Collection and Analysis:

Retrieve secondary data from databases.
Perform quantitative data extraction, cleaning, and quality checks.
Create interview analyses from transcripts.

Organizing Data:

Structure data within the evaluation framework to assess evidence status.

Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis:

Utilize tools such as Excel and qualitative coding software.
Analyse both quantitative and qualitative data.

Data Visualization:

Present findings through graphs, charts, and matrices.

Report Writing and Communication:

Synthesize analysis to draft country evaluation reports.
Assist in preparing briefs, presentations, summaries, and blog posts.
Contribute to cross-cutting thematic reports based on country analysis.

Requirements:

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, coding software).
Excellent communication and writing abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Familiarity with evaluation frameworks and evidence synthesis.

Application Process:Interested candidates should submit their CV outlining their relevant experience.Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in the week beginning 19th February 2024. Please apply now to avoid disappointment!

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