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Postdoctoral Researcher (M/F) — RMO Senegal
RMO is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to provide scientific and analytical support for the implementation of a research project. Under the scientific supervision of the principal investigator, and in collaboration with project coordination, the various components, the research officer and national partners, the incumbent will carry out cross-cutting analyses on gender, youth, displacement, vulnerabilities and access to health and social services.
Responsibilities
The position covers a wide range of scientific and operational tasks. This includes supporting the methodological design and scientific quality of research component protocols, tools, analyses and deliverables, and leading or co-leading literature reviews, evidence synthesis, data inventorying and the preparation of analysis plans on mobilities, governance, NSAs and access to services.
The researcher will contribute to quantitative and geospatial analyses of flows, mobility poles, risks and services, using advanced spatial methods only when data permit, and documenting limitations and uncertainties. He/she will also support the mapping of the NSA ecosystem and the analysis of systems, including interviews with resource persons, participatory mapping and the study of relationships between actors, in collaboration with technical managers.
The function involves contributing to the design and implementation of case studies Dakar and to Niameysite selection, sampling, protocols, qualitative tools and participatory mapping. The incumbent will conduct cross-sectional analyses on gender, youth, migration, displacement, disability, vulnerabilities, resilience and pathways to services, and cross-reference and interpret quantitative, spatial, qualitative and documentary data to produce comparative syntheses useful for public decision making.
He/she will support ethical authorizations, informed consent, confidentiality, anonymization and secure data management, respecting the principles of participant protection and "do no harm". He/she will contribute to the preparation of field activities and data quality assurance, and provide scientific guidance to the researcher and young researchers.
Other information
The researcher will direct or contribute scientific articles, technical and donor reports, public policy briefs and other dissemination products. He/she will collaborate with country focal points and partners, and participate in validations, community exchanges and co-design workshops of governance and service coordination tools. He/she will contribute to the preparation of proposals and the mobilization of funding, while gradually developing a scientific production in line with the priorities of the organization.
Candidate profile
The candidate must hold a Ph.D. preferably obtained within the two (2) years preceding the application deadline, in demography, population studies, public health, sociology, geography, development studies, political science, governance, peace and conflict studies, statistics, data science, econometrics or related discipline. He/she must demonstrate, in particular through his/her doctoral work, strong skills in at least one approach: quantitative or geospatial analysis, mixed methods, qualitative research or systems analysis, as well as an aptitude for interdisciplinary work.
Education / Qualifications
Proficiency in Stata, R or equivalent statistical software is required; the practice of geographic information systems (GIS) and/or qualitative analysis software (NVivo, ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA) is an asset.
Required skills
The position requires scientific rigour, autonomy, organization, openness to learning, a sense of teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural environment.
Experience
The candidate must have been involved in the design of protocols and the implementation of research, including fieldwork, data quality assurance or ethical procedures, as part of the thesis or other projects. He/she must have good scientific writing skills, attested by published, accepted or submitted articles, or other quality scientific work; the ability to write reports and briefing notes is desired. Experience in West Africa, particularly francophone, or knowledge of migration issues and fragile contexts is an asset, without being a condition of eligibility.
Language skills
An excellent command of both written and oral French is required, as well as a professional ability to work, communicate and write in English.
Other information
Subsidiary: RMO Senegal Offer no. #360641 Sector of activity: International Organisation / Association / NGOs Function: Postdoctoral researcher Contract type: Location: Senegal Remuneration: Fixed salary + Benefits Benefits: Available Positions: Post
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