Country: United States of America
Closing date: 14 Dec 2016
Senior Researcher, E3 Analytics and Evaluation Project, Arlington, VA
Company Profile: MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, DC metro area international development firm with a 35-year history of delivering development results across the world. Our core expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation (M&E), institutional development, public sector management, governance and anti-corruption. MSI implements nearly 100 projects in 90 countries around the world such as Jordan, Morocco, Lebanon, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Colombia, and Mexico. As one of the leading companies in our field, MSI has partnered with more than 80 organizations across all sectors of international development with clients ranging from large bilateral and multilateral donors such as USAID, the World Bank and the UNDP to national and local governments, NGOs, think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project Summary:
The E3 Analytics and Evaluation Project is a five-year contract with USAID's E3 Bureau that carries out rigorous evaluations and other analytic technical assistance to the Bureau's 13 technical offices, as well as other operating units of the Agency that work in E3 sectors. To date, the Project has carried out more than 60 activities, with more than 30 activities ongoing. The Project has more than a dozen full-time technical staff.
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Position Summary:
The senior researcher is responsible for providing deep expertise in applied research design and one or more subject matters fields within USAID's E3 Bureau. The Senior Researcher will collaborate on all facets of research design with internal staff, client personnel, and external experts. S/he will act as team lead and even principal investigator for applied research activities in the field and the home office.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated experience designing and implementing M&E activities, including leading intercultural field teams.
- Ph.D. in international development, monitoring & evaluation, or a related field.
- Experience designing and implementing experimental, quasi-experimental, and non-experimental research designs, including large-scale field experiments and data collection.
- Demonstrated writing and presentation ability, including publication in refereed journals and production of policy reports.
- Work experience in donor agencies strongly preferred.
- Ability to travel.
- Fluency in Spanish or French strongly preferred.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
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