Assist Research/Analysis on the role of NHRIs in responding to COVID-19

Support data analysis and assist in developing knowledge products related to human rights and COVID-19.

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Thursday 22 Oct 2020 at 12:00 UTC

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Overview

Support data analysis and assist in developing knowledge products related to human rights and COVID-19.

You have:

  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Good knowledge of French and/or Arabic is needed.
  • Experience in qualitative and quantitative data analysis is preferential.
  • Ability to synthesize information into easy to understand findings is preferred.
  • Knowledge of human rights is considered an asset.

Contract

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UNDP is looking for an Online Volunteer to support Senior Researcher in data analysis to identify and consolidate thematic best practices, good examples and lessons learnt from National Human Rights Institutes (NHRI) functions in responding to COVID-19. The volunteer will support the Researcher in analyzing and translating quantitative and qualitative data from an online survey in French and Arabic.

  • Research
  • Other communications related experience

    UNDP's Global Programme on Strengthening the Rule of Law and Human Rights for Sustaining Peace and Fostering Development supports the Tri-Partite Partnership (TPP) to support National Human Rights Institutions. The TPP is enjoyed by the Global Alliance for National Human Rights Institions (GANHRI), OHCHR and UNDP. During a recent TPP 2020 meeting, a need was identified to develop a knowledge product to highlight the important role of NHRIs in COVID-19 response and their capacity needs. The volunteer will contribute to this by supporting UNDP's Senior Researcher to analyse data to develop the final knowledge product.

  • Volunteers: 1 needed

  • 1-5 hours per week / 4 weeks

    The volunteer should be fluent in English. Good knowledge of French and/or Arabic is needed. Experience in qualitative and quantitative data analysis and ability to synthesize information into easy to understand findings are preferential. Knowledge of human rights is considered an asset.

  • Global

  • English, French, Arabic

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a situation where you analyzed complex data? This question assesses your analytical skills and experience in data handling. Provide a specific example, outlining the data, your analysis methods, and the outcome.
What tools or methods do you use for data analysis? The interviewer wants to understand your proficiency with data analysis tools. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure accuracy in your data analysis? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you communicated research findings to a non-technical audience? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to manage your time while working on research projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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